**Summary**:
The TCM Payment Specialist supports the Cash Disbursement end-to-end process within Novartis Global Service Center (NGSC), safeguarding its quality and effectiveness. The role ensures that payments processes (entries, validation, quality, reporting and analysis) are in place and managed in accordance with defined standards and operating procedures.
**About the Role**:
- Key Responsibilities:
- Has the operational oversight to provide services at expected levels with a clear customer focus, including handling the exceptions
- Provides functional guidance from TCM Payments perspective for business transactions. Interacts proactively within NGSC and Divisions to ensure accurate Cash Disbursements
- Leads collaboration with key stakeholders, including senior level cross-Novartis entities business colleagues and Novartis local entity/group financial reporting and accounting
- Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for related policies and processes, supports productivity objectives and continuous improvement, process changes and leading practices to have an efficient and effective process
- Drives and monitors improvements to sustain a highly effective and efficient TCM Cash Disbursement process, and realizes cost reduction opportunities including areas to harmonize and standardize processes
- Responsible to manage the payment preparation and execution life cycle according to the business needs and following Treasury rules
- Performance Management and Service Delivery Processes accurately for all multi entity payment runs through SAP following the Novartis schedule and guidelines
- Ensures proper document management (retention of payment request evidence and other audit relevant documents)
- Timely resolution of unpaid items, items excluded from payment proposal, returned payments and incoming payments from suppliers
Ideal Background:
- ** Education: University level degree in Acounting/ Business Administration/ Economics/Finance or related fields**:
- ** Languages**:Fluent in English both written and spoken, excellent communication skills. Other languages are a plus
- ** Experience**: Minumum of 2 years of experience, with good functional exposure to Accounts Payables processes and Treasury and Cash Management
- In-depth knowledge of Accounts Payables processes and system solutions.
- SAP knowledge: experience with SAP FI/MM
- Conceptual thinking and ability to align specific functional requirements with the overall Treasury & Cash Management strategy
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-national organization
- Novartis_ _is_ _committed_ _to_ _building_ _an_ _outstanding,_ _inclusive_ _work_ _environment_ _and_ _diverse_ _teams' _representative of the patients _and communities we serve._
Ideal Background:
- ** Education: University level degree in Acounting/ Business Administration/ Economics/Finance or related fields**:
- ** Languages**:Fluent in English both written and spoken, excellent communication skills. Other languages are a plus
- ** Experience**: Minumum of 2 years of experience, with good functional exposure to Accounts Payables processes and Treasury and Cash Management
- In-depth knowledge of Accounts Payables processes and system solutions.
- SAP knowledge: experience with SAP FI/MM
- Conceptual thinking and ability to align specific functional requirements with the overall Treasury & Cash Management strategy
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-national organization
Division
Finance
Business Unit
CTS
Location
Mexico
Site
INSURGENTES
Company / Legal Entity
MX06 (FCRS = MX006) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V.
Alternative Location 1
INSURGENTES (Sandoz), Mexico
Functional Area
Audit & Finance
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
**Accessibility and accommodation**:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.