Associate Accountant, Accounts Payable

Posted:
7/5/2026, 2:18:36 PM

Location(s):
Houston, Texas, United States ⋅ Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
On-site

JOB DESCRIPTION

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for end-to-end Accounts Payable processes, including high-volume invoice processing, payment runs, and resolving PO, invoice, and payment disputes
• Prepare supplier payments and ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Manage the AP inbox and respond to all queries promptly
• Ensure all invoices comply with the company’s authorisation approval policy
• Maintain accurate coding of invoices to general ledger accounts
• Review and resolve debit balances on the AP ledger
• Verify and process corporate credit cards and employee expenses
• Perform supplier statement reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Manage and update supplier master data with appropriate supporting documentation
• Review and action the Purchase Order Outstanding (POoS) report
• Liaise with internal staff and suppliers to resolve AP queries in a timely manner
• Maintain AP records and ensure proper filing and archiving
• Support internal and external audits when required
• Perform intercompany reconciliations at month end
• Undertake ad hoc tasks as required by management

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 5 years’ Accounts Payable experience, including processing high volumes of purchase invoices

• Experience handling multiple PO invoices and transactions in different currencies
• Good  knowledge of Excel and ERP system, we use Opera Pegasus
• Ability to work on own initiative and manage workload independently in a fast-paced environment

SKILLS:

  • knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
  • Good Excel skills
  • High attention to details and accuracy
  • Able to work on own initiative
  • Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Able to work independently under multi-tasking high pressure environment

BEHAVIORS:

  •   Honest and reliable
  •   Proactive and self-motivated
  •   Strong team player with a collaborative approach
  •   Able to take ownership and accountability for tasks

Sysco

Website: https://sysco.com/

Headquarter Location: Houston, Texas, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1969

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Electrical Distribution ⋅ Food and Beverage ⋅ Food Delivery ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Hospitality ⋅ Logistics ⋅ Marketing ⋅ Meat and Poultry ⋅ Restaurants ⋅ Sales

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas