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Job description An Accounts Payable Accountant is responsible for managing the company's payments to vendors and ensuring all supplier transactions are recorded accurately and paid on time. Key Duties & Responsibilities Receive, verify, and process supplier invoices. Match invoices with Purchase Orders (POs), Goods Receipt Notes (GRNs), and supporting documents. Ensure proper authorization and approval of invoices before payment. Prepare daily payment schedules. Process vendor payments through bank transfers, cheques, RTGS, NEFT, etc. Maintain accurate records of all payable transactions. Reconcile vendor statements and supplier ledgers regularly. Follow up with departments regarding invoice discrepancies and missing documents. Monitor due dates and ensure timely payment to avoid penalties. Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities. Prepare reports on outstanding payables, ageing analysis, and cash flow requirements. Coordinate with procurement, stores, and finance teams for smooth invoice processing. Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation. Maintain proper filing and documentation of invoices and payment records. Identify opportunities to improve the accounts payable process and controls. Verification of milk, packaging material, ingredients, and other raw material purchase invoices. Skills Required Accounting and bookkeeping knowledge GST and TDS understanding ERP/Tally proficiency Advanced Excel skills Attention to detail Vendor management and communication skills Reconciliation and analytical skills Compensation: 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 per month Benefits Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Work Location: In person .
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
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