Global Head of Accounts Receivable & Payable

Our client is a world-renowned brand currently seeking an inspiring leader to join their team as the Global Head of Accounts Receivable & Payable. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of accounting strategy within a fast-paced, dynamic environment. With a strong culture of collaboration, teamwork, and knowledge sharing, they empower their employees to drive meaningful impact and personal growth. * Opportunity to lead and implement global accounting strategy * Hands-on experience with continuous learning opportunities * Work in a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment

What you'll do:

As the Global Head of Accounts Receivable & Payable, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's accounting function. Your role will involve preparing comprehensive financial statements, implementing top-tier accounting processes, and identifying opportunities for business growth. You will also support your team's daily operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality statements in a rapidly evolving business environment.

• Lead and implement the accounting strategy for AP/AR areas globally
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly AP/AR financial statements including consolidation and reporting for multiple entities
• Implement best-in-class accounting processes
• Identify opportunities to improve business growth and profitability through financial insights
• Support the accounting sub-team's daily operations to deliver high-quality statements
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data in coordination with other finance teams
• Optimize team structure while mentoring the accounting teams and driving professional development

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this position is an inspiring leader with extensive experience in group accounting. You possess strategic thinking abilities that allow you to manage stakeholders effectively while balancing competing priorities.

• Proven leadership skills with experience in group accounting across all levels
• Strategic and creative thinking abilities
• Ability to adapt and prioritize in a constantly changing environment
• Proficient knowledge in IFRS accounting
• Experience in data- and ERP projects such as migration
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong hands-on mentality with ability to convince rather than push through change

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a global leader in their respective industry, with a presence in over 30 countries with over 20 stores across Europe. They are committed to developing the best products that empower their customers. Their workplace culture is enriched by diverse perspectives from employees of over 60 nationalities. They foster a strong culture of collaboration, teamwork, and knowledge sharing, empowering their employees to drive meaningful impact and personal growth.

What's next:

Ready to shape the future of the industry? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.