Global Accounts Payable Manager

A best-in-class, high-performing global firm is hiring a Global Accounts Payable Lead to join its rapidly growing Dublin Finance Operations function. This is a senior, global role at the centre of a significant Dublin build-out.

Strategic, controls-focused and high visibility. This role is for an experienced AP leader who wants to own and shape a global function, not just run day-to-day processing.

WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT

🟣 Global remit - lead AP across multiple global regions, from Dublin

🔵 Join a rapidly growing Dublin Finance Operations hub with real scope to shape the function

🟣 High-visibility role with direct exposure to senior finance leadership

🔵 A best-in-class, high-performing environment where strong leaders are recognised

🟣 Mandate to drive automation, standardisation and continuous improvement at scale

THE ROLE

🟣 Own end-to-end global AP operating model - invoices, T&E, payments and controls

🔵 Lead and develop regional managers and analyst teams across multiple locations

🟣 Own the AP control environment - vendor master, bank validation and payment authorisation

🔵 Partner with Accounting on month-end close, accruals, intercompany and reconciliations

🟣 Drive process improvement and automation across Oracle Cloud and related systems

🔵 Build KPI reporting and dashboards and act as escalation point for complex issues

CANDIDATE PROFILE

🟣 15+ years in AP, P2P or Finance Ops, including leadership of a global or multi-region function

🔵 Experience managing managers across regions and time zones

🟣 Large ERP experience - Oracle, SAP or similar

🔵 Strong technical accounting and a rigorous controls mindset

🟣 Background in a large shared services or GBS environment