Senior Manager, Accounts Payable & Freight Audit
Leads AP, AR, collections, credit risk, reporting, and compliance operations across APAC while building teams and deploying AI-enabled automation. Requires 7+ years of global finance operations leadership, AP/AR systems expertise, and knowledge of regional tax and invoicing requirements.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)/collections operations across APAC.
- Drive strategic initiatives from problem definition through execution, stakeholder alignment, measurement, and adoption.
- Identify, prioritize, and deploy AI-enabled automation and agent-based workflows across AP and AR.
- Oversee collections activity, DSO performance, and payment operations across the region.
- Build, coach, and develop high-performing AP and AR teams across a multi-country APAC footprint.
- Assess credit risk for new and existing clients and partner with Credit, Legal, Sales, Account Management, Procurement, and Finance Systems stakeholders.
- Own AP and AR reporting accuracy, timeliness, and compliance, including month-end close, aging, and exposure tracking.
- Establish internal controls and compliance frameworks covering country-specific tax, invoicing, and statutory requirements.
- Analyze initiative results and recommend improvements focused on revenue growth, working capital optimization, risk mitigation, process quality, and execution speed.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience leading Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, collections, or credit risk operations in complex global organizations.
- Proven experience managing and developing teams and driving performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
- Hands-on experience with AP/AR systems, ERP platforms, and process automation initiatives.
- Experience with AI and automation tooling, including agent-based workflows.
- Expertise in credit risk assessment, financial statement analysis, and collections best practices.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls, and compliance frameworks.
- Experience with finance transformation, system implementations, or operational efficiency programs.
- Working knowledge of multiple APAC country tax requirements, invoicing laws, and local accounting and collections practices.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and make data-driven decisions.
Compensation and Benefits
- No compensation or benefits information was provided.
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Credit Risk, ERP, NetSuite, Stripe, Tesorio, Trovata, Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Statement Analysis, Internal Controls, Accounting Standards, Apac Tax Requirements
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