Specialist I, Accounts Payable

General Information

Locations: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Role ID

215287

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

Finance

Work Model

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Job Description

Job Title: AP Specialist I

Location: Hyderabad

Introduction to EA & India Centre: Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices, and the Internet.

EA India’s office in Hyderabad supports game development activities for mobile, console, and online gaming and the free-to-play casual game portal pogo.com. Two corporate functions operate shared services centers: IT provides networks and application support, whereas Finance supports purchase-to-pay, accounts receivables, revenue accounting, fixed assets accounting, procurement support, payroll, and FP&A.

Introduction to Function & Role: The Accounts Payable process is carried out for North America, Europe, and APAC regions, including non-English-speaking countries. The scope includes Invoice Processing, Validation, Vendor creation, Disbursement, and Helpdesk activities within the agreed timeline as per EA internal policy. The process ensures timely payment to suppliers and employees and manages Customer Service for internal customers.

The responsibility of an AP Specialist is to process invoices for all 3 regions daily and ensure hold invoices are resolved on a regular basis.

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Process invoices daily for global countries, which includes both PO and non-PO invoices.

2. Perform three-way matching of invoices with respective PO lines.

3. Resolve system and manual holds on a regular and timely basis.

4. Address help desk queries and resolutions as per request within the agreed SLA.

5. Understand the process of PO tolerance and the ways invoices need to be matched.

6. Experience processing non-English invoices and understanding different tax concepts of various countries, especially for Canadian tax regulations, is an added advantage.

7. Deliver the internal set of defined targets on Productivity and Accuracy.

8. Provide excellent customer service to our business partners and suppliers

9. Follow policies and procedures under structured supervision.

Skills and Experience:

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration.

1 – 3 years of experience in Accounts Payable process and relevant experience of 1 – 2 years in Invoice Processing, holds resolutions & help desk queries.

Hands-on experience with R12 preferred & remote transition is an added advantage. Beginner level in MS Office.

Keyboard skills are more than 25 words per minute.

Customer-oriented and Conscientious with attention to detail.

Outgoing personality with excellent verbal & written English communication skills, commitment to achieving results.

Good team player and result-oriented.

Willingness to be flexible with working hours given the potential global coverage of this role.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.