SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.
About the Role
The purpose of this role is archiving, validating, posting, parking and paying invoices in the purchase ledger on a timely basis as well as attending to VMD requests.
This role is also required to actively support the Accounts Payable Associate Manager in both routine tasks and process improvements.
This role does not support domestic or international relocation
This role is for a 12 month Fixed Term Contract
What’s in it for you?
1. Flexible starting and finishing times + 4.5 day working week
2. 33 days annual leave including public holidays due to supporting European countries
3. Pension, Life cover & Health Insurance
4. Free parking, Shuttle bus from local train stations, EV Charging, Cycle to Work Scheme
5. Newly refurbished onsite Gym with free classes and NEW Spin Studio!
Responsibilities
Ensure accounting process performs to Service Level Agreements within the SSC
6. Archiving, validating, processing and paying Intercompany and 3rd party invoices in a timely and accurate manner.
7. Be able to understand parked and blocked invoices
8. Understanding the P2P process
9. Performing ad-hoc analysis, query management, identification, and resolution of service delivery issues.
10. Understanding and performing debit balances, reconciling vendor statements, AP reconciliations, running payment proposals and supporting SSC processes.
Customer satisfaction
11. Develop customer relationships with our internal customers (purchasers and accounting personnel) and provide a service to all stakeholders.
12. Resolving vendor and country queries efficiently and accurately.
Quality and integrity of financial information provided by the SSC
13. Ensuring the appropriate controls are operational to maintain the quality and integrity of financial information to comply with auditing requirements.
14. Ensuring consistency of process by following best practice.
Owning the accounting to reporting process
15. Identification and implementation of process improvements, with ability to competently share knowledge and learnings.
16. Sharing of knowledge with SSC staff including healthy contribution in team meetings and team objectives.
Experience you'll bring
17. Previous experience of working within an accounts payable department for a multi-national organisation (or experience in an AR/Finance role)
18. Previous experience of processing high volume documents in various currencies
19. Strong numeracy skills
20. Knowledge of SAP is an advantage
21. Strong IT skills with intermediate Excel skills
22. Able to demonstrate previous delivery of process improvements
23. European language preferable but not necessary
Behaviours you'll need
24. Effective communication skills
25. Strong experience of working to deadlines with excellent attention to detail and a sense of urgency
26. Strong team player and strong collaborator
27. Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and as a team
28. Ability to operate efficiently under continuous change
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Inclusion & Diversity
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