Accounting Junior
marmon india private
📍 karnataka indiana india🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
Marmon Technologies India Private Limited
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Marmon is seeking an Accounting Junior–Accounts Payable with a strong service-oriented mindset to join our Financial Shared Services team supporting Transco. We are looking for a detail oriented, proactive, and highly organized professional to manage end-to-end Accounts Payable operations while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence.
In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accounts payable process, including three-way matching, invoice entry into the ERP system (TREX), backlog management, and identification of unusual or non-standard transactions and effective coordination with internal stakeholders and external vendors. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining efficient financial operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and controls, and meeting established service-level commitments
**Group: Rail-Transco**
**Key Responsibilities / Functions:**
**Accounts Payable Operations**
* Review, verify, and process vendor invoices accurately by performing three-way matching (Purchase Order, Goods Receipt, and Invoice).
* Enter and process approved invoices into ERP system (TREX) in a timely manner.
* Assist other Accounts Payable Specialists in clearing invoice backlogs to meet processing deadlines.
* Identify, flag, and escalate unusual or suspicious activities, discrepancies, or policy deviations to the AP Supervisor.
* Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
* Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies.
* Perform additional tasks and ad-hoc assignments as directed by the Accounts Payable Supervisor.
* Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies, payment issues, and queries promptly.
* Coordinate with cross-functional teams to facilitate smooth invoice approvals and payment processing.
* Maintain accurate AP records and support month-end and year-end closing activities.
* Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls, and audit requirements.
* Monitor and meet service-level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs).
* Build and maintain positive relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders through effective communication and issue resolution.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and support continuous enhancement initiatives within the AP function
**Process Improvement & Reporting**
* Identify process gaps and suggest improvements for efficiency and accuracy.
* Maintain process documentation (SOPs) and support transitions.
* Prepare and track KPIs such as invoice TAT, first-pass yield, backlog, and error rate.
**Stakeholder Collaboration**
* Coordinate with Procurement and Business teams for issue resolution.
* Support finance leadership with ad-hoc reports and analysis.
**Preferred Qualifications: (Education, Technical Skills/Knowledge)**
* Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
* 2-3 years of experience in Accounts payables.
* Strong understanding of accounting principles and accounts Payable processes.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and data analysis functions.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
**SKILLS/SPECIFICATIONS:**
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Excellent data entry skills with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.
* Knowledge of Accounts Payable processes, including 3-way invoice matching.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and adapt to changing business demands.
* Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability for deadlines and deliverables.
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and escalate issues appropriately.
* Proficiency in ERP system- experience with TREX or similar accounting systems is preferred.
* Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment and support colleagues as needed.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills.
**Personal Characteristics and Attributes:**
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Ability to identify process inefficiencies and recommend/implement controls
* A “roll up your sleeves” attitude to get the job done
* Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
* Passion for collaboration, learning, and process improvements
* Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work overtime when needed
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.