Accounting Teamlead – Account Payables (m/f/d)

PTV Logistics GmbH; Perugia; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading global software company for transportation logistics is seeking an Accounting Teamlead for the Accounts Payable department. This role requires strong leadership, extensive knowledge of accounts payable processes, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in an international setting, be proficient in English, and have a degree in Accounting or Business Administration. Join a company with over 40 years of expertise in optimizing logistics operations.

Competenze

• Several years of experience in accounts payable in an international environment.
• At least two years of leadership experience.
• In-depth knowledge of invoice verification and payment processing.

Mansioni

• Lead the international Accounts Payable team.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements and internal guidelines.
• Optimize accounts payable processes and measure KPIs.

Conoscenze

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of accounting regulations

Experience with ERP systems

Excellent English skills

Formazione

Degree in Accounting or Business Administration

Strumenti

SAP Business by Design

Vena

Descrizione del lavoro

Accounting Teamlead – Account Payables (m/f/d)

Your mission

• You will take on the professional leadership of the international Accounts Payable team and ensure efficient and high-quality accounts payable operations.
• You are responsible for the proper execution of all accounts payable processes across multiple international entities.
• You manage and monitor the posting of incoming invoices, outgoing payments, payroll runs, and the management of open items in compliance with legal requirements and internal guidelines.
• You and your team serve as key contacts for internal departments and external suppliers regarding invoice, payment, and booking inquiries.
• You analyze liabilities and payment flows, identify optimization potential, and initiate appropriate measures to improve relevant KPIs, liquidity planning, and payment processes.
• You further develop processes, policies, and controls in the accounts payable area and ensure their consistent implementation.
• You are responsible for the posting and continuous improvement of the travel expense and corporate credit card process – including reconciliations, accounting, and optimization of existing tools and workflows.
• You actively contribute to the optimization and automation of our AP processes as well as the implementation and enhancement of ERP systems and tools.
• You support month-end and year-end closings, particularly through reconciliation of AP accounts, accruals, and intercompany liabilities.
• You collaborate closely with internal departments (e.g. AR/G&L team, Procurement, Controlling, Group Accounting, Legal) and external partners such as suppliers and auditors.
• You ensure that all activities within the Accounts Payable area comply with legal requirements, corporate policies, and compliance standards.
• You report directly to the Director of Accounting & Group Accounting.

Your profile

• You have successfully completed a degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field – ideally with a focus on Finance or Accounting.
• You bring several years of professional experience in accounts payable in an international environment, ideally with at least two years of leadership experience.
• You have in-depth knowledge of invoice verification, payment processing, and the relevant accounting and tax regulations.
• You are experienced in working with ERP systems – knowledge of SAP Business by Design, Vena, or comparable systems is a plus.
• You have an analytical, structured, and solution-oriented working style, as well as a strong affinity for numbers.
• You possess excellent English skills, both written and spoken; additional languages such as Dutch, German, or French are a plus.

Please upload your application in English!

Contact Person

PTV Logistics - a leading global software company for transportation logistics!
We calculate and optimize route planning for logistics companies with record-breaking algorithms to maximize time and cost savings. With more than 40 years of experience, we help to put theory into practice!
Interested? Then take a look at our website: https://www.ptvlogistics.com/en