Associate – Accounts Payable (US Shifts)
WNS — Thane, Maharashtra
₹4–7 LPA (HireSetu estimate) · 0–1 yrs exp · Freshers eligible · Full-time · onsite
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Quick answer: An entry-level accounts payable role in a Thane BPO, working US hours. The work is invoice processing and vendor query resolution, and the night shift is the part people underestimate.
From WNS's job posting
Job Description
Special Skills: Communication skill & Accounting knowledge
Requirements
- 0-1 years’ experience in Accounts Payables process in BPO environment
- Should be Commerce graduate / Accounts graduate
- Good Communication skills – written and verbal
- Good analytical skills
- ERP knowledge (Oracle preferable)
- Proficient in MS Office
- Ability to work independently
- Ready to work in Night Shift
- Reporting skills
Qualifications
Graduate (B.Com & experienced preferred)
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HireSetu's note
The night shift is the job
US shifts from Thane put you on the clock when the US is awake. The shift ends in the early hours. You'll be on a roster, and the first few months wreck your sleep. Try shifting your sleep for a week before you accept. The commute at 4am is a different city.
Invoice queues and vendor emails
An AP associate processes invoices, matches them to purchase orders and receipts, and chases discrepancies. You'll spend time in email and on calls with vendors, and you'll prepare reports on what's pending and what's paid. The work is repetitive by design, with targets and turnaround times. That suits some people and grinds others down.
Your resume, one page
Lead with accounting coursework and any internship where you touched invoices, ledgers or reconciliation. If you've used Oracle, even in a course, list it. Excel matters more than Word: pivot tables and VLOOKUP are worth a line. Communication means you can explain a discrepancy without escalating. Give an example from college or a part-time job. A summer internship or a bookkeeping project counts.
AP and AR are different desks
Accounts payable is money out; accounts receivable is money in. Freshers mix them up, and the difference matters when you apply. AP in a BPO is process-driven, with SLAs and audit trails. It isn't financial analysis. Another misconception: it's just data entry. You'll investigate why an invoice doesn't match a PO and decide whether to hold payment. That requires judgment.
Drafted with AI from WNS's job posting and checked by Prashanth Jakkula before publishing. See our Editorial Policy.
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