Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
The incumbent, in will be part of a team responsible for performing tasks within the Purchase to Pay (P2P) Pay) process (Accounts Payable and Travel Expense) as well as your involvement during the Month End Closing activities.
Responsibilities
- Creation of suppliers and supplier banks
- Processing of incoming invoices including PO matching
- Follow up on match/holds exceptions.
- Verifying that the invoices comply with policies and procedures.
Preparing and processing payments
Processing prepayments and follow up on prepaid invoices.
- Handling statements
- Validating purchase order data and transmitting it to the supplier
- Follow up on transactions on the Accounts Payables Ageing
- Follow up on open Purchase Orders and invoices on hold.
- Follow up on outstanding invoices.
- Tasks related to the month-end closing.
- Auditing expense reports
- Handling and responding to inquiries (Internal and external)
- Assisting P2P manager/Team lead
- Any other duties and responsibilities assigned to you by the Finance Operations Manager from time to time.
- Ensure that work carried meets the requirements of the Group Integrity and Confidentiality standards and procedures.
- Any other duties and responsibilities assigned to you by the Team Lead and Finance Operations Manager from time to time.
Requirements
Qualifications, Experience, and Competencies
- Relevant bachelor’s degree in accounting/Finance with at least 2+ years’ experience as a finance/accounting generalist
- Professional qualifications in Finance/Accounting an added advantage.
- Experience with local country clients/suppliers will be an asset.
- Basic working knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel, Word)
- Analytical skills and deadline-oriented
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Able to examine and interpret financial data.
- Good interpersonal skills and highly organized
Benefits
Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications and experience should send their application letter and CV to hure.kenya@sgs.com by 2nd October 2025 clearly stating the role title on the subject line. Please note SGS does not solicit for funds for any of its vacancies .
About the Company
We are SGS, We are different! We are a global leaders in certification, testing and inspection. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world.
- Role:
- (P2P) PURCHASE TO PAY OFFICERS – INVOICING AND PAYMENTS.
- Industry Type:
- Oil And Energy
- Job Type:
- Full-Time