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Accounts Payable Associate

ALU
Location
Rwanda/Mauritius/Remote
Posted
26 days ago
Department
ALU/ALCHE Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • At least 3 years’ experience in accounts payable, finance operations, or accounting support roles
  • Strong interest in accounting, financial controls, or finance operations
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting principles, particularly expenses and payables
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines consistently
Nice to have
  • Experience or exposure to accounting or ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar)
What the job really is

The Accounts Payable Associate at the African Leadership University will focus on processing supplier invoices, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. This hands-on role involves matching invoices to purchase orders, responding to supplier queries, and supporting month-end close activities. The position requires attention to detail and a commitment to adhering to financial policies and internal controls.

Things to weigh
  • The role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks, which may be challenging for some candidates.
  • No specific salary or benefits information is provided in the posting.
  • The position involves a significant amount of compliance and adherence to financial policies, which may limit creative input in processes.
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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