Accounts Payable Team Lead

About the role

As an Accounts Payable Team Lead you will coordinate and support a group of Accounts Payable Officers, ensuring accurate and timely processing of AP tasks while acting as the first escalation point and supporting the AP Manager in achieving performance targets.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate daily work allocation, provide operational guidance and monitor workflow progress for the APO team.
• Support month‑end activities, ensure compliance with company regulations and prevent fraud or errors.
• Maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders, provide status updates and handle dispute resolution.
• Identify recurring issues, propose improvements and contribute to process optimisation and automation initiatives.

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience in Finance/Accounting, preferably in Accounts Payable.
• Experience mentoring colleagues or acting as a senior subject‑matter expert.
• Strong organizational, problem‑solving and attention‑to‑detail abilities.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work for a global logistics leader with over 80,000 employees.
• Be part of a growing Global Services hub serving Europe, Middle East and Africa.
• Dynamic international finance environment with career development prospects.