Director, Global Accounts Payable

Skills
Continuous ImprovementDatabasesIRSInvoice ProcessingProcess OptimizationRecruitingService Centers
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business accounting finance or related field
  • Management experience required
  • Extensive finance and accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of audit and internal controls
  • Ability to improve and optimize processes
  • Experience overseeing financial controls
  • Experience managing working capital and cash flow
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills especially Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong analytical communication and database skills
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally
  • Ability to work in stressful situations and solve complex problems
  • Leadership and talent development experience

Nice to have

  • Outgoing personality
  • Change agent
  • High accountability
  • Cross-functional mindset
  • Strong leadership

Day to day

  • Lead global accounts payable operations across regional teams and shared service centers, driving timely vendor payments and accurate reporting
  • Oversee cash flow management, procure-to-pay controls, and process standardization to improve efficiency and reduce cost
  • Direct team development, recruitment, training, and succession planning while partnering with Finance, Procurement, IT, and auditors on compliance and automation initiatives