Accounting Operations Analyst

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Astana, KAZ
In-Office
Mid level
Transportation
The Role
Manage accounts payable and employee expense processes, reconcile creditor balances, validate and post expense reports and advances, ensure compliance with policies, maintain vendor and prepaid expense records, resolve payment issues, and support financial close activities.
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Company Description

Wabtec Corporation is a global leader in rail and transit technologies, providing innovative equipment, systems, digital solutions, and services that improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability across the transportation industry.

Wabtec operates in Kazakhstan around 20 years and plays an important role in the development of the country’s rail sector. Kazakhstan serves as Wabtec’s regional center of excellence for Central Asia, supporting both local operations and export markets.

The company operates the Lokomotiv Kurastyru Zauyty (LKZ) manufacturing facility in Astana, producing Evolution Series locomotives for Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) and regional customers. In addition to manufacturing, Wabtec delivers engineering, maintenance, and long-term service solutions, supporting reliable rail operations and contributing to Kazakhstan’s role as a key hub on the Trans‑Caspian (Middle) Corridor.

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

You will be part of the Finance team, working closely with suppliers, internal departments, and employees. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor payments and employee-related expenses.

How will you make a difference?

As an Accounting Operations Analyst, you will be responsible for managing accounts payable and employee expense processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reconciliation. Your work will directly impact financial transparency, cost control, and efficient cash flow management.

What will your typical day look like?

  • Manage and control accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate recording and timely settlement of supplier invoices.
  • Monitor and reconcile creditor balances, investigate discrepancies, and prepare reconciliation statements with suppliers.
  • Manage employee expense reports and advances, including review, validation, and posting of accountable expenses.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies regarding expense claims and advance settlements.
  • Maintain accurate records of vendor liabilities and employee-related transactions.
  • Monitor and account for prepaid (deferred) expenses.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to resolve payment and reconciliation issues.
  • Support financial closing by ensuring completeness and accuracy of payables and expense data.

What do we want to know about you?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Proven experience in accounts payable and employee expense accounting.
  • Solid understanding of AP processes, reconciliations, and expense tracking.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Good communication skills and teamwork mindset.
  • Proficiency in Excel and ERP/accounting systems (1C).
  • Fluency in English 

 

Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Proven experience in accounts payable and employee expense accounting
  • Solid understanding of AP processes, reconciliations, and expense tracking
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Good communication skills and teamwork mindset
  • Proficiency in Excel and ERP/accounting systems (1C)
  • Fluency in English

Wabtec Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wabtec Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Wabtec Corporation.

  • Retirement Support Employer 401(k) funding can reach an effective 6% of pay through a match plus an additional company contribution, with company funds vesting after three years. This consistent retirement formula adds meaningful long-term value.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental and vision, telemedicine, and robust mental health resources such as Spring Health and Headspace. HSA/HRA support and recognized national carriers further bolster the offering.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental/adoption leave is part of the core package, alongside family-building benefits via Progyny and adoption assistance. Additional supports like doula reimbursement expand coverage for growing families.

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1872

What We Do

Transportation solutions that move and improve the world At Wabtec, we help our customers overcome their toughest challenges by delivering rail and industrial solutions that improve safety, efficiency and productivity. Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.

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