descripción del trabajo
This role will report to the Director of shared service centre in Madrid and lead the global centralized accounts payable and expense reimbursement. This role is a people manager yet also needs to be hands-on and detail oriented.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the processing of global vendor invoices and employee expense reports to ensure timeliness, accuracy, and compliance of company policies.
- Closely monitor the Finance email inbox and timely respond to inquiries from vendors and employees.
- Process recurring payment runs for accounts payable and employee expense reports to ensure timely payments.
- Mentor, coach, develop and support a team of three AP analysts.
- Strictly re-enforce operating metrics and instil a result-driven culture;
promote equity and inclusiveness in the workplace. - Support the AP-related month-end close tasks, such as accruals, and AP-related account reconciliations.
- Relentlessly identify operational bottlenecks and drive operational excellence.
- Communicate effectively with vendors, key stakeholders, and cross-functional teams in resolving any operational issues to ensure business continuity.
- Lead the M&A integration of the AP work stream.
- Assist in ad-hoc projects for the controlling department whenever needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- Minimum of eight years of P2P experience with a large global public company.
- A strong people manager, with minimum of three years of people management experience.
- Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Proficiency in an additional language is highly desirable.
- Hands-on, detail-oriented, organized and structured.
- Effective communicator, transparent yet thoughtful.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic and unstructured environment.
- Experience with major P2P systems (e.G. SAP).