AP GBS Europe Manager

Amazing opportunity for development in the area of finance is here! Great atmosphere, fair working conditions, chance for progression, implement changes and many others in one place. Does that sound good? Our client is specialist in professional hygiene maintenance solution for many areas. It’s an absolutely trustworthy brand.
They are looking for AP GBS Europe Manager. AP Manager will be responsible for AP process in Europe, managing GBS Krakow organization and aligning execution by different parties. He/she will be responsible for ensuring compliance with company’s policies and daily operations. He/she will also be part of team driving global pivotal transformation of AP function and managing Europe improvements initiatives. In order to achieve success he/she will need to co-operate with different parties, including outsourcing partner, in-house business services and countries. He/she will be a part of international team therefore close co-operation with global AP Manager will be required.

Main Responbilities:

• Manage PTP process, ensuring smooth flow of activities between different locations
• Engage in analysis and improvements on PTP processes following best in class solutions
• Ensure strong collaboration with Procurement activities
• Engage in analysis and improvements on PTP processes as the business lead for system automation and enhancement projects related to AP and reporting
• Manage team of Payments, Vendor Help Desk and T/E located in Krakow
• Act as the point of contact for external, internal and SOX audits related to the AP processes
• Ensure that KPIs for accounts payable, DPO, travel and expenses management and overall process management are in line with SLAs 

Our Client offers:

• Competitive salary with bonuses
• Opportunities for development and opportunity to grow within the company structure
• Being a part of great team in one of the World Most Ethical Companies
• Professional education support (including language courses)
• Challenging duties in international environment

We are looking forward to meeting Candidates who:

• Experienced leader with an understanding of what it takes to execute PTP processes in a multi-national corporation
• Business and technology acumen within AP process
• Minimum 5 year relevant business experience, people management experience is a must
• Knowledge and understanding of SAP financial processes
• Demonstrable knowledge of GAAP / IFRS guidelines
• Lean / Six sigma qualification will be an asset
• Ability to manage diverse stakeholders
• Strategic thinking and operational delivery
• Ability to lead and motivate teams
• Excellent English (written / oral) skills are mandatory