Payment Specialist at Baxter International

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Baxter International Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Functional knowledge of Accounts Payable processes, including Travel & Expenses
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Highly organized
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance, with two+ years of related professional experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience in accounting and financial systems
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience in interfacing with key stakeholders to resolve issues
  • Language skills as specified

Responsibilities

  • Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of payment activities from the generation of the payment proposal, the application and removal of payment holds through to the coding and release of the final payment file
  • Adhere to the documented payment controls
  • Ensure adherence to the defined controls, from the review of the payment proposal through to the release of the final payment file to the bank
  • Support manual payment activities as needed
  • Support the transition of additional countries into the Shared Service Center
  • Identify and present solutions for continuous process improvement
  • Review and propose changes to Accounts Payable policies and procedures as dictated by market and company changes and/or industry, in addition to changes in personnel, department practices and systems
  • Prepare payment proposals and process approved supplier and employee payments
  • Create forecast for the Treasury teams and other business functions visibility as required
  • Ensure correct cash flow management – no early payments without justification done
  • Review, troubleshoot and resolve bank reconciliation differences along with A2R teams in a timely basis
  • Review, troubleshoot and fix rejected & returned payments in a timely basis (within the same month)
  • Support Month End Close activities relevant to the payment team or the entire P2P function as required
  • Answer tickets coming from other teams about payment requests in a timely manner
  • Support auditing process / requests in a timely manner

Skills

Accounts Payable
Payment Processing
Bank Reconciliation
Cash Flow Management
Process Improvement
Treasury Forecasting
Payment Controls
Shared Services
Supplier Payments
Employee Payments

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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