Analyst Accounts Payable
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled accounts payable professionals has grown significantly, with a 25% increase in job openings in the past year. As companies like Cint continue to expand globally, the need for experts who can navigate complex financial systems and ensure compliance with regulations has become paramount. With the rise of remote work, candidates with experience in programmatic and Excel are in high demand. Cint, a pioneer in research technology, offers a unique opportunity for professionals to join a dynamic team and contribute to the company's mission. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the importance of attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities in this role.
Job Description
About the Role
The Analyst, Accounts Payable role at Cint is a critical position that requires a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional to manage the end-to-end processing of vendor invoices. As a key member of the finance team, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accuracy in financial records, maintaining strong vendor relationships, and identifying opportunities for process automation and efficiency. The role will involve working closely with internal stakeholders, including the accounting and procurement teams, to ensure seamless payment processing and compliance with internal controls.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounts payable principles, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role will also involve assisting in month-end closings, preparing AP accruals and aging reports, and reconciling the Accounts Payable sub-ledger to the General Ledger.
Cint is a pioneer in research technology, and this role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the company's mission. The company's platform enables customers to ask questions and receive answers from real people, empowering them to build business strategies, confidently publish research, and accurately measure the impact of digital advertising.
What You Will Do
- Manage the full-cycle AP process: coding, matching, and entering invoices
- Review and verify payment requests, employee reimbursements, and credit card statements
- Schedule and execute weekly payment runs while ensuring compliance with internal controls
- Act as the primary point of contact for vendor inquiries and dispute resolution
- Perform monthly reconciliations of vendor statements to identify and resolve discrepancies
- Assist in the month-end closing process by preparing AP accruals and aging reports
- Reconcile the Accounts Payable sub-ledger to the General Ledger
- Monitor AP aging to ensure timely payments
- Prepare ad hoc financial reporting and analysis and complete special projects, as needed
- Ensure all payments adhere to company authorization limits and VAT/Tax compliance regulations
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of dedicated experience in Accounts Payable or General Accounting
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables)
- Hands-on experience with ERP and T&E systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
- Strong understanding of GAAP and the P2P (Procure-to-Pay) cycle
- Team player with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills for negotiating with vendors and aligning with internal teams
- Experience in a multi-currency or global business environment
- High energy with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Nice to Have
- Experience with programmatic and data analysis
- Knowledge of VAT/Tax compliance regulations
- Certification in accounting or a related field
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
How to Stand Out
- Make sure to highlight your experience with programmatic and Excel in your resume and cover letter
- Emphasize your attention to detail and analytical skills, as these are critical for success in this role
- Research Cint's company culture and values to demonstrate your understanding of the company's mission and goals
- Prepare examples of how you have improved processes or identified areas for efficiency in your previous roles
- Be ready to discuss your experience with ERP and T&E systems, and how you have applied this knowledge in previous roles
- Highlight your strong communication skills and ability to work with vendors and internal stakeholders
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