Accounts Payable Accountant (6M Ftc) Lazio

Accounts Payable Accountant (6M Ftc)
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

This is a 6m FTC, looking for someone to start asap.

**Role Summary**:

The Accounts Payable Accountant will be based in Rome or Prague and will report to the AP Regional Team Leader.

Also interacting with other departments, like Tax, Operations, among others.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Process invoices according to internal procedure and country requirement,

- verify financial data for use in maintaining accounts payable records, and provide other clerical support necessary to pay the obligations of the organization

- Assemble invoices to be completed for payment

- Review invoices and requisitions for satisfactory payment approval.

- Maintain copies of vouchers, invoices or correspondence necessary for files.

- Type periodic reports and other records.

- Clarify any questionable invoice items, prices or receiving signatures.

- Obtain proper information and/or data regarding invoice payments

- Verify and calculate all extensions and totals on invoices (calculating and taking discounts when applicable),

- Prepare vouchers listing invoice number, date, vendor address, item description, amounts and coding per accounting policies and procedures.

- Reconcile bank statements.

- To administer VAT returns and any other local regulatory compliance items as directed by the FD.

- To assist the FD in any budgeting or forecasting that may be required.

- Review central databases for accuracy and completeness (data cleansing),

- Assist FD in various projects such as: Subsidy request, Tax audit, Revenue project.

- Ad hoc project work for Finance Director

- Experience of Telecoms desirable

- Oracle experience an advantage

- Professional communication skills both written and verbal

- Self-starter with the ability to work in a team and individually.

- Assertive individual to manage processes and inter-departmental contacts effectively

**Essential Criteria**:

- Fluent written & spoken English

- Advanced Excel knowledge and knowledge of accounting systems

- Experience in multinational environments