AP Operations Leader: Automation, Compliance & Team Growth

Callan Hawkins; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance organization in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead the full cycle of the accounts payable function. You will manage a team, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and improve AP processes. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 8-10 years of experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role, are required. You should be proficient in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle and demonstrate strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in Accounts Payable with at least 2 years in a management role.
• Expert knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• In-depth understanding of GAAP/IFRS and accounts payable best practices.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily operations of the Accounts Payable department.
• Ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices.
• Managing month-end closing activities for Accounts Payable.

Skills

Accounts Payable Management

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle)

Leadership

Financial Reporting (GAAP/IFRS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AP automation tools

Job description

A leading finance organization in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead the full cycle of the accounts payable function. You will manage a team, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and improve AP processes. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 8-10 years of experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role, are required. You should be proficient in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle and demonstrate strong leadership skills.