Responsibilities
- Review employee expense reports submitted through the ERP or expense management system to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Verify that all expenses comply with company travel, entertainment, and expense reimbursement policies.
- Ensure required supporting documentation (receipts, invoices, and approvals) is attached and meets policy requirements.
- Validate expense coding to the correct cost centers, departments, projects, and spend categories.
- Monitor approval workflows to ensure expense reports are reviewed and approved within established timelines.
- Identify, flag, and escalate non-compliant, duplicate, or questionable expenses as needed.
- Communicate with employees and internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies, missing documentation, or policy-related questions.
- Maintain accurate documentation and audit trails for all reviewed expense transactions.
- Support month-end and quarter-end close activities related to expense reporting, as required.
- Adhere to internal controls, compliance standards, and confidentiality requirements at all times.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in expense processing, accounts payable, or financial operations (preferred).
- Familiarity with expense management or ERP systems such as Concur, Coupa, Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle, Workday, or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of expense reimbursement and travel & entertainment (T&E) policies.
- High attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to follow established procedures and apply policies consistently and fairly.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet processing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office productivity tools.
Nice to Have
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- Relevant certifications in bookkeeping, accounts payable, or financial systems will be advantageous.
Additional Information
- This role requires working US business hours, from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM (SAST).