Our Accounts Payable is responsible for enabling millions of financial transactions through complex systems that require oversight from shrewd financial stewards.
This role will lead in the design, development and implementation of these systems while taking ownership for the day-to-day oversight and management of their accompanying processes.
The successful candidate will be required to form and mentor a team of experts who will assist in ongoing maintenance of these systems while working diligently to discover opportunities for continuous improvement.
There will be a concentrated focus on integrating various non-integrated systems and automating / centralizing manual processes which are managed across various groups today.
What you'll do :
- Select, build, and retain a high performing, self-managed team capable of delivering on objectives
- Assist in the design, development, and implementation of AP systems for the organization
- Lead the ongoing support for all GNFR AP systems as required.
- Manage multiple system changes and projects at any given time depending on the priority
- Potentially manage more than one system integrator at any given time to the required standards
- Develop our internal team’s capability to support ongoing system changes and net new requirements
- Ensure customer support tickets for all GNFR AP systems are managed effectively in a timely manner
- Liase and support other functional areas within the organization
- Ad hoc projects and analyses
What you bring :
- A Post-Secondary education in Finance or related field is required
- Minimum of 5 -7 years' finance or accounting experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to bring together and manage interactions with employees from across the organization
- Proven People Management and Coaching skills
- Strong eye for business, with an ability to focus on continuous improvement
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Results Oriented and Critical Thinking skills
- Exceptional analytical skills and proven capability to drive insights from data and analytics
- Advanced Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
- Familiarity with SAP and MicroStrategy will be an asset
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team