• Managing, supervising and leading the Payables Management a multicultural team of 12 people to ensure proper staffing, work allocation, staff performance, motivation and development
• Providing coaching for the team’s daily operations and issue solving, facilitating knowledge management for continuous development
• Overall responsibility for service team delivery, measured by appropriate KPIs
• Creating, maintaining and analysing relevant KPIs to ensure team performance and service level
• Supervising the AP period end closing process in given schedule
• Participating to internal and external audit processes
• Participating in the operative work of a defined area, e.g. AP month-end closing responsibilities, process exception approvals and management
• Driving proactively continuous development in Accounts Payable to ensure harmonized and efficient processes in cooperation with other Financial Services and IT teams
• Onboarding new employees, in cooperation with HR and other Team Leads
• Cooperating with Director, Financial Services, and other Team Leads to balance and optimize capacity utilization as well as continuous development in our common ways of working in Financial Services organization
• Cooperating with Director, Financial Services, to ensure continuous improvement and proactive development mindset in process

• 5+ years of relevant experience in Finance
• Team Lead/supervisory experience in Finance function
• In-depth accounting knowledge of AP, good understanding of procure-to-pay process and accounting processes in general
• Experience from an international shared services environment and multicultural teams considered an asset
• Experience from transitions and operational excellence (e.g. Lean) initiatives considered an asset
• University degree is desired (not mandatory), educational background in accounting/economics
• Fluent written and spoken English, any other language skills considered an asset Oracle ERP and Basware P2P or similar systems knowledge is required