GF2002 - ASSISTANT – ACCOUNTS PAYABLE

  • Company
    Gulf Air Group
  • Division
    Finance
  • Location
    Bahrain - Head Quarter
  • Department
    Corporate Finance
  • Closing Date
    26-May-2026
JOB PURPOSE
  • Provide administrative and operational support to the Accounts Payable team by assisting in the receipt, recording and processing of supplier invoices; ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Invoice Handling & Processing Support

  • Receive and sort supplier invoices, debit notes, and credit notes

  • Perform initial checks to ensure invoices include required details and supporting documents

  • Assist in registering invoices in the Accounts Payable system

  • Support basic invoice matching (invoice, purchase order, receipt) under supervision

  • Escalate unresolved issues to supervisors for timely resolution.

Coordination & Follow-ups

  • Distribute invoices to relevant departments for verification and approval

  • Follow up on pending invoice certifications and approvals

  • Redirect supplier queries to the appropriate Accounts Payable staff

  • Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely processing of invoices

Records Management & Documentation

  • Maintain proper filing of invoices and supporting documents (physical and/or electronic)

  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and document tracking for audit purposes

  • Retrieve documents as required by the team, auditors, or management

  • Maintain logs/registers for invoice tracking and document movement

Data Entry & Administrative Support

  • Enter supplier’s invoices accurately into the accounting/ERP system within required timelines.

  • Assist in updating basic supplier or invoice-related information in the system

  • Prepare simple reports (pending invoices, tracking logs, etc.)

  • Provide general administrative support to the Accounts Payable team

Month-End & Operational Support

  • Assist in preparing documentation required for month-end closing activities

  • Support the team during peak workloads to ensure timely processing

  • Perform other routine and clerical tasks related to Accounts Payable as assigned

Committee Responsibilities

  • Provide support and information related to Accounts Payable activities for internal committees or meetings

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance, or an equivalent major in the related field

EXPERIENCE

  • 0-2 years of experience in the related field

JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

  • Strong mathematical skills.

  • Good analytical skills with experience in data analysis and performance monitoring.

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

  1. Resume/CV
  2. Passport-size photograph
  3. CV
  4. Qualification
  5. Passport