Team Lead - Finance

Job requirements

Team Leadership Management

• Lead, coach, and develop the P2P team to achieve operational goals.
• Allocate work, monitor productivity, and ensure adherence to SLAs and KPIs.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide regular feedback and training.
• Support employee engagement and career development initiatives.

Invoice Processing Accounts Payable Operations

• Oversee invoice processing and ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor PO and Non-PO invoice processing.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and exceptions.
• Ensure compliance with approval matrix and company policies.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions for recurring issues
• Manage vendor relationships and address payment-related queries.
• Ensure timely vendor payments and statement reconciliations.
• Review and approve payment proposals.
• Ensure payments are processed accurately and within agreed timelines.
• Monitor urgent and exception payments.
• Ensure compliance with banking and treasury controls.

Month-End Reporting

• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Review AP accruals, GRIR accounts, and reconciliations.
• Prepare management reports and KPI dashboards.
• Analyse trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Generate reports and dashboards for management

Compliance Controls

• Support internal and external audits.
• Maintain documentation of processes and controls.
• Drive compliance with procurement and finance policies.
• Ensure process improvements comply with financial controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with Internal Audit, Compliance, and Risk teams to strengthen control frameworks.
• Support SOX and internal control compliance initiatives.
• Assess risks associated with process changes and automation solutions.

Process Excellence Automation

• Identify automation opportunities within invoice processing, vendor management, payment processes, and reporting activities.
• Partner with Digital, IT, and Automation teams to implement RPA, AI, OCR, workflow, and analytics solutions.
• Manage automation projects from business case development through implementation and stabilization.
• Track automation benefits and ensure realization of expected savings and efficiencies.
• Support adoption of emerging technologies and intelligent automation tools.
• Identify automation and process improvement opportunities.
• Participate in transition and transformation projects.
• Drive standardization and simplification of P2P processes.
• Support ERP enhancements and system implementations.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Develop and monitor KPIs, dashboards, and operational scorecards.
• Analyze process performance data and identify improvement opportunities.
• Prepare management reports and executive presentations.
• Leverage data analytics to improve process effectiveness and efficiency.
• Monitor SLA compliance and recommend corrective actions.

General Skills:

• Strong understanding of P2P best practices and industry standards in the Vendor domain.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical skills including analysis of complex data
• Problem solving and decision-making ability
• Very good presentation skills
• Strong analytical skills

Technical Skills:

• Hands-on experience with ERP and data tools
• Experience of Microsoft Dynamics (D365) P2P transactions and workflows.
• Advanced Excel and reporting skills

Prior Experience:

• 10-15 years of experience in Procure to pay.
• Previous working experience from Service industry.
• Experience in global market strictly from UK, US and Europe.

Qualifications:

• Finance graduate preferred / PGDM in Finance.

How to apply

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