Senior Manager, Accounts Payable (P2P)We are seeking an experienced full-time and Hybrid
Senior Manager, Accounts Payable Shared Services to lead our global Procure-to-Pay (P2P) function within a Global Business Services (GBS) environment. Reporting to the Director of Global Shared Services, this leader will oversee Accounts Payable operations, drive process excellence, strengthen internal controls, and play a critical role in our enterprise-wide migration to a greenfield SAP S/4HANA environment.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic leader who excels at operational transformation, automation, stakeholder engagement, and developing high-performing teams.
Job Responsibilities: Lead Global Procure-to-Pay Operations- Oversee end-to-end Accounts Payable processes, including invoice processing, payment execution, account reconciliations, and supplier support across a global shared services environment.
Drive SAP S/4HANA Transformation- Serve as the operational process owner for the enterprise-wide SAP S/4HANA implementation, helping design scalable, standardized, and future-state P2P processes.
Champion Automation & Continuous Improvement- Lead modernization initiatives leveraging AI, intelligent automation, OCR, RPA, and e-invoicing solutions to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
Optimize Payments & Working Capital- Enhance payment strategies, increase early-payment discount capture, improve payment accuracy, and support corporate cash flow and working capital objectives.
Ensure Compliance & Strong Internal Controls- Maintain SOX compliance, support internal and external audits, strengthen governance frameworks, and ensure consistent execution of controls across AP operations.
Develop High-Performing Teams & Partnerships- Mentor and lead global teams while partnering with Procurement, Finance, and business leaders to deliver exceptional service, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
QualificationsRequired:- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Procure-to-Pay, Accounts Payable, or Procurement Operations
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing global or regional teams within a Shared Services or GBS environment
- Experience leading large-scale ERP implementations or P2P transformations, including SAP S/4HANA, BlackLine, or similar platforms
Preferred:- MBA, CPA, or Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP)
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, or other continuous improvement methodologies
What Success Looks Like- Improved touchless invoice rates and reduced cost per invoice
- Faster invoice processing and payment cycle times
- Increased on-time payment performance and early-payment discount capture
- Optimized Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
- Strong supplier and stakeholder satisfaction scores
- Zero material weaknesses identified through SOX and audit reviews
If you're a strategic finance leader passionate about transforming global Accounts Payable operations, leveraging technology to drive efficiency, and building high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you.