Senior AP Specialist

About the role

We're searching for a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join Remitly's Finance team, reporting to our AP Lead under the Accounting Operations function. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual contributor with a bias for action who is excited by the opportunity to make a big impact in a fast-paced and dynamically growing Company. You Will: - Perform payment processing for global vendors, disbursements, customer refunds, taxes, and reimbursements. - Ensure payables are processed accurately and on time across multiple subsidiaries and currencies while adhering to departmental procedures. - Prepare and submit weekly Payment Register summaries to the Treasury team for cash forecasting purposes. - Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders regarding payment related matters. - Conduct cash account reconciliations by comparing incoming and outgoing bank transactions with accounting records. - Support month end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting tasks. - Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations (BSRs) to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. - Set individual goals and manage workload with minimal supervision. - Work independently while collaborating with cross functional teams. - Identify and implement process improvements, manage small to medium projects, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements. - Make sound decisions, proactively solve problems, and recommend solutions that improve financial operations and team efficiency. - Perform other duties as assigned to support the Global AP Team and organizational objectives. You Have: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field - At least 5 years of experience in an Accounts Payable Specialist role - Experience with NetSuite or a similar ERP system is an advantage - Experience handling various payment methods is a plus - Strong analytical and problem solving skills - High attention to detail - Proficient in Microsoft Excel - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team - Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills #LI-Hybrid Work Location: Greenfield, Mandaluyong City