Invoice Management: Ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor and supplier invoices.
Payment Processing: Scheduling payments to vendors based on agreed payment terms to maintain strong relationships while optimizing cash flow along with ensuring full compliance with internal processes.
Expense Tracking and Reconciliation: Monitoring and reconciling accounts payable transactions to ensure records are accurate and up to date.
Vendor Management: Maintaining strong relationships with all vendors to ensure smooth operations while managing their inquiries and resolving disputes regarding payments, fees and invoices.
Compliance and Audit Support: Ensuring payment practices comply with company policies, tax regulations, and local/international shipping laws.
Team Leadership and Development: Leading the accounts payable team, ensuring they meet deadlines and maintain accuracy in their work and mentoring team members to enhance skills and knowledge.
Collaboration with Other Departments: Working closely with procurement, operations, and finance teams to ensure alignment on budgets, vendor contracts, and payment schedules.
Handling Emergency Payments: Managing urgent or unexpected payments, such as emergency repairs, equipment replacement, or port fines, to avoid disruptions in operations.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in finance and accounting or similar fields of study.
Minimum experience of 10 years in AP out of which 5+ years on leadership level.
Shipping experience is a plus.
Excellent command of English written & spoken.
Excellent communication skills.
Premium leadership & managerial qualities.
About Transmar
Maritime
Cairo,
Egypt•
101-1000employees
Transmar is a leading regional shipping company founded in 1979 in Cairo, Egypt.
Over 4 decades of experience serving the region’s largest businesses across different industries in the MENA region. Transmar has been an integral part in facilitating the intra-regional trade and keeping our customer’s supply chains secured through times of political and economic uncertainty. Transmar owns and operates a dedicated fleet of vessels and containers, as well as our own terminal at our homeport of Al Adabiya, Egypt, ensuring tailored solutions for our customers to meet their individual logistic needs. With extensive experience in the region, we consider ourselves to be trade facilitators, helping our customers meet their promises. We operate in 18 ports across 11 countries and 8 offices around the region. Our dedicated team of experts possess extensive industry knowledge to provide the best-in-class customer experience. We believe in long lasting partnerships, and we are proud to have served our key customers for almost 4 decades.
We don’t just transport your cargo; we are your Regional Partner.