Regional Head of Accounts Payable

Comprehensive
Posted 2 days ago
Job ID: 8839
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Hannah Mallia

Director - Head of Netherlands Finance

Job Description

Our client is a global organization with revenues in excess of $5B. They are seeking a results-driven Regional Head of AP to lead a high-performing AP team.

This role oversees end-to-end AP operations across entities in Europe, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities of the Regional Head of AP:
  • Oversee AP operations, including supplier onboarding, invoice handling, and payment processing
  • Enhance operational efficiency through automation and process improvements
  • Maintain compliance with SOX regulations and internal control standards
  • Lead and develop a high-performing AP team, promoting accountability and excellence
  • Define KPIs and reporting structures to improve performance insights and decision-making
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure AP strategies align with business goals

Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of AP experience, including 5+ years in leadership
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English
  • Expertise in AP operations, compliance, and process improvement
  • Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving

This position offers the opportunity to shape a best-in-class AP function within a fast-paced environment.

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