Accounts Payable at NielsenIQ

Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SAP, SAP Concur, P2P, Three-way Match, GR/IR Analysis, Vendor Management, T&E Management, SOX Controls, Accruals, Excel, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Communication, Attention To Detail

Industry

Software Development

Description

Job Description Position Summary The Senior Accounts Payable Associate is responsible for end-to-end processing of supplier invoices, payments, and employee travel & expense claims. The role requires strong SAP expertise, solid knowledge of P2P processes, and the ability to resolve complex issues independently. This position also supports policy compliance, process improvements, and serves as an escalation point for internal stakeholders and junior AP team members. Key Responsibilities Travel & Expense (T&E) Management Review, verify, and process employee T&E claims in accordance with company T&E policies. Validate supporting documents, receipts, and proper cost-center allocations. Monitor non-compliant claims and follow up with employees or managers for corrections. Act as a subject matter expert for T&E processes and tools (SAP Concur or other systems). Support month-end postings for T&E (accruals, clearing accounts). Assist with T&E policy updates and employee training sessions. Compliance & Controls Ensure all AP and T&E processes adhere to company policies, tax rules, and SOX controls. Maintain audit-ready documentation; support internal and external audits. Contribute to month-end activities including accruals, GR/IR analysis, and reporting. Process Improvements Identify opportunities for AP and T&E automation and efficiency. Participate in SAP enhancements, UAT, and system upgrades. Share best practices and support knowledge transfer to junior AP associates. Qualifications Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 5+ years of Accounts Payable experience in a multinational or shared service environment. Hands-on experience managing Travel & Expense (T&E) processes. Technical Skills Familiarity with SAP Concur or other T&E management systems. Strong understanding of P2P, three-way match, GR/IR, vendor management. Good knowledge of taxes relevant to AP and T&E (VAT, withholding tax). Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, basic formulas). Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and customer-service orientation. High attention to detail with strong ownership and accountability. Ability to manage high volumes and meet tight deadlines. Collaborative, proactive, and continuous improvement mindset. Additional Information /LP Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies. About NIQ NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com Want to keep up with our latest updates? Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion Career Site Team: Finance

Responsibilities

The Senior Accounts Payable Associate is responsible for the end-to-end processing of supplier invoices, payments, and employee travel & expense claims, while also serving as an escalation point for stakeholders and junior team members. Key duties include managing T&E claims compliance, supporting month-end postings, and ensuring adherence to company policies and SOX controls.