Lead, Accounts Payable
About this position
Responsibilities
• Monitor service performance against agreed-upon Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Taxonomy and Objectives and Key Result (OKR)
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders
• Serve as the point of contact for issues within AP processes
• Support internal and external audits
• Identify areas for improvement in service quality and efficiency, provide inputs that will drive process-related investment decisions and implementation
• Identify and mitigate risks that could impact service deliver, develop contingency plans
• Generate regular reports and maintain accurate records of service delivery activities and performance metrics
• Present performance results to relevant stakeholders in relevant governance forums (e.g. Monthly, Quarterly Business Review...etc)
• Lead and mentor a service delivery team for New Verticals (both captive and outsourced)
• Set clear performance expectations and provide regular feedback
• Allocate and manage resources, ensure that the team is adequately trained and resourced
• Ad hoc tasks assigned from time to time
Requirements
• 5+ years of relevant accounting and AP experience, with a degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance
• Proficient in both English & Thai
• Experience mentoring & guiding small teams
• Proven experience in service delivery or a related field, with a track record of success in managing teams and meeting SLAs
• Direct experience within a multi-national environment with a complex regional/country environment.
• Process-oriented with an understanding of both financial and operational controls.
• Strong analytical skills and who can foresee upstream and downstream impacts.
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP Hana and other invoicing/ticketing systems will be an added advantage but not required
• Strong communication skills with the ability to bridge language barriers - you must be able to work collaboratively with a diverse group of people
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.