We are seeking an experienced Invoice Management and Verification Team Lead to join our clients team in Sofia which is a leading international provider of innovative automotive lighting solutions.
Responsibilities:* Oversee and ensure accurate invoice verification and processing guiding the team in validating incoming invoices using established standards and tools.
* Coordinate VAT assessments for business transactions in collaboration with the ACI Manager Senior Manager of Accounting and Group Senior Manager for Taxes & Intercompany.
* Ensure compliance with approval requirements maintaining adherence to internal controls and policies.
* Supervise the accurate posting of business transactions in accordance with the companys chart of accounts.
* Act as a primary liaison with suppliers managing communication for any invoice discrepancies and clarifications.
* Review and resolve price or quantity discrepancies authorizing debit notes when necessary.
* Oversee the maintenance of accounts including GRNI prepaid expenses and BANF review and approval processes.
* Utilize and optimize the Index software for efficient invoice validation training team members as needed.
* Manage Classifier operations providing firstlevel support overseeing invoice reminders verification and processing activities.
* Drive continuous process optimization identifying and implementing improvements to streamline invoice management.
* Support the preparation of financial statements focusing on key cutoff topics such as missing invoices goods in transit intercompany transactions and accruals.
* Facilitate internal and external audits ensuring the team provides accurate documentation and responses for various audit types (e.g. FFG JA internal tax).
* Lead efforts in optimizing invoice verification processes including system and procedural enhancements to improve efficiency.
* Implement quality checks and reviews setting standards for invoice verification accuracy and consistency.
* Develop and maintain documentation of processes and workflows ensuring clarity and compliance for the team.
Requirements:* Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration or a related field. A masters degree or professional certification (e.g. CPA ACCA) is a plus.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in invoice management accounts payable or financerelated roles with at least 2 years in a supervisory position.
* Strong understanding of VAT regulations and compliance with internal controls especially in a manufacturing or automotive setting.
* Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems with familiarity in Index software and Classifier operations as a plus.
* Excellent problemsolving skills for handling invoice discrepancies including supplier communication and discrepancy resolution.
* Proven ability to manage financial cutoff processes focusing on missing invoices intercompany transactions and accruals.
* Strong communication and leadership skills for team management supplier interactions and audit facilitation.
Job offer includes:
- Working schedule from Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 18:00 /could be flexible/;
- Work for the newly opened Shared Services Hub in a cooperation with a leading innovative automotive lighting solutions;
- Attractive salary;
- Hybrid model of work with option for 2:3 or 3:2 /home office/
- Social package (sports card; private health insurance);
- Modern work environment;
- Opportunities for career advancement;
- Various training and onboarding
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