Accounts Payable Team Leader Shared Services Center
Core
Lead and optimize the end-to-end Accounts Payable process for a Shared Services Center covering six countries (MX/US/CA/AR/CL/BR), ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and team development.
Role type
Senior IC team leader (finance operations)
Builds
End-to-end AP execution (intake, validation, matching, payment preparation) and operational dashboards
Domain
Finance / General Accounting / Shared Services
Required skills
Team leadership, KPI/SLA management, process improvement (Lean), internal controls (SOX), stakeholder management, ERP systems, root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
Portuguese language proficiency
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Excel, Power BI
Responsibilities
Lead and coach a team of ~8 AP professionals; Monitor and enhance AP performance through KPIs and corrective action plans; Ensure end-to-end AP execution and compliance across in-scope countries; Identify and implement process improvements using a Lean mindset; Serve as primary AP operational contact for internal customers across six countries; Maintain AP documentation and evidence for audits and internal control testing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
