Company Overview
Shark Innovation Labs is a leading provider of back-office and outsourcing solutions, serving international clients with a strong focus on the GCC region. With a team of over 160 professionals across our offices in Karachi, Lahore, and Faisalabad, we specialize in delivering reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient services tailored to our clients’ business needs .
Our expertise in managing end-to-end business processes allows our clients to focus on growth while we handle their operational support with efficiency and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Invoice Processing:
- Receive, review, and process incoming invoices for goods and services.
- Verify accuracy, including matching invoices with purchase orders and receiving reports.
- Ensure proper coding and allocation of expenses to appropriate cost centers or general ledger accounts.
- Resolve discrepancies and issues with invoices.
- Expense Reports:
- Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and guidelines.
- Verify receipts and supporting documentation for business-related expenses.
- Vendor Management:
- Maintain and update vendor information, including contact details, payment terms, and banking information.
- Communicate with vendors regarding invoice-related inquiries, discrepancies, and payment status.
- Payment Processing:
- Prepare and process payments through various methods (e.g., checks) in accordance with payment terms and company policies.
- Reconcile payments with bank statements.
- Month-End Reconciliation:
- Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.
- Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable ledger.
- Compliance and Reporting:
- Ensure compliance with company policies, as well as local and international financial regulations.
- Generate and analyze reports related to accounts payable activities.
- Vendor Relations:
- Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and vendors.
- Address and resolve vendor inquiries, disputes, and payment delays.
- Process Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the accounts payable function.
- Recommend and implement best practices for efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Prior experience in accounts payable or a similar financial role is desirable.
- Strong proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
Working Conditions:
- Work Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Standard), Flexible for R&D, Rotational for Transport & Warehouse
- Respect for Diversity, Inclusion & Anti-discrimination Practices
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person