Senior Process Associate Itp

**Senior Process Associate - ITP (Pune, India)** ------------------------------------------------ “Life Unlimited” At Smith+Nephew. We design and Manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. This role will be responsible for independently manage critical Accounts Payable activities, ensure timely issue resolution, and support business stakeholders. **What will you be doing?** * Perform end-to-end MRBR monitoring and resolution by analyzing blocked invoices, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and ensuring timely release of invoices for payment. * Manage GR/IR reconciliation, identify aged and unmatched items, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate with business teams for timely closure. * Execute and support the Accrual Process, ensuring accurate identification, validation, posting support, and adherence to month-end closing timelines. * Handle client escalations independently by performing detailed analysis, providing timely updates, driving resolution, and maintaining effective stakeholder communication. * Monitor and manage the Approval Queue Aging Report, follow up with approvers, highlight aging items, and ensure invoices are approved within SLA. * Identify process gaps and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce aging. * Prepare operational reports, perform trend analysis, and share actionable insights with the leadership team. * Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and audit requirements. * Support month-end activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives. **What will you need to be Successful?** * Education: Graduate or Post Graduate Degree - B.Com / M.Com. * Minimum 3-5 Years of AP full cycle AP Payment processing, On Time payment, DPO, basic accounting principles. * Experience with working in a global shared service centre. * Strong attention to detail focusing on quality and accuracy.  * Self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. * Able to work month end schedules and different shifts. * SAP (ECC6), Microsoft Axapta (2009, 2012), Ariba experience preferred. * Great teammate with ability to build relationships and influence team members and wider partners with validated problem solvent skills. * Excellent English communications skills written and verbal. **You. Unlimited.** We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and patients we serve. Inclusion, Diversity and Equity – committed to welcoming, celebration and thriving on Diversity. Learn more about it on our website : [https://www.smith-nephew.com/](https://www.smith-nephew.com/) Other reasons why you will love it here! * Your future: Major medical coverage + Policy exclusions and Insurance non-medical limit. * Education Assistance * Work / Life balance: Flexible Personal / Vacation time off, Privilege leave, Floater leave etc. * Your Wellbeing: Parents / Parents in law’s insurance coverage also available. * Flexibility: Hybrid work model (for most professional roles). * Extra Perks: Free Cab Transport facility for all employees, one time meal provided to all employees as per shifts. Night Shift Allowances. #LI-AL1 Stay connected by joining our [Talent Community](https://smithnephew.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/page/4ba17039009510002b17ea5e89c40000). We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/smith-&-nephew/) to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day.   Check us out on [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Smith-and-Nephew-EI_IE10233.11,27.htm) for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into **You. Unlimited.**, life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our [website](https://www.smith-nephew.com/en/) and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.