Global Payments Lead – AP & Operations

Pebl; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 2,321,000 - 3,979,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Parental Leave

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Savings + Employee Incentor

Job summary

Pebl, based in Bangalore, is seeking a Senior Manager of Global Payments to lead a team of accounts payable specialists and shape global payment operations. You will ensure timely money movement, drive process improvements, and align with Treasury, Procurement, and Finance on Pebl's payments strategy.

You'll balance payment efficiency with risk and regulatory requirements, coach a high-performing team, and deliver measurable improvements within the first year.

Qualifications

• Masters in Finance / Commerce BA/BS in Accounting/Finance or equivalent working experience.
• 7-10 years of relevant experience heading global payment operations, vendor management, and accounts payable.
• Accounting experience is preferred, particularly in accounts payable, accrual and departmental cost center reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with a wider global team across different time zones.
• Technology-savvy, including Microsoft Suite, NetSuite and ZIP.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Assist in ME close by collaborating with GL, Treasury and the International Accounting team ensuring timely closure of books.

Responsibilities

• Own the full payments lifecycle
• Provide strategic direction and oversight to the global accounts payable function, including invoice automation processing, vendor master data, vendor on-boarding, payment execution and intercompany settlements.
• Maintain and ensure consistent application of AP policies and controls across subsidiaries.
• Review Journal entries, Prepayment funding request and batch payments uploaded by the AP team
• Manage daily AP mailboxes and monthly workflow of the team members, review weekly payment run including forecast of payables
• Serve as a key partner in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including reconciliations, and audit support.
• Act as the business owner for payments performance and employees experience, partnering closely with Payroll, Accounting, Treasury and Product.
• Drive a "customer" oriented payments journey, ensuring speed, reliability, and ease of use across all touchpoints.
• Partner with Accounting and FP&A in driving cash forecast goals.
• Hold internal business partners accountable to performance SLAs, cut off deadline, accuracy, speed and reliability over payment needs
• Lead Payment Operations, identifying and resolving friction points across the end-to-end user journey
• Drive operational improvements in exceptions, retries, reversals, and escalations

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Vendor management

Global teamwork

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Masters in Finance / Commerce BA/BS in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Suite

NetSuite

ZIP

Job description

Pebl, based in Bangalore, is seeking a Senior Manager of Global Payments to lead a team of accounts payable specialists and shape global payment operations. You will ensure timely money movement, drive process improvements, and align with Treasury, Procurement, and Finance on Pebl's payments strategy.

You'll balance payment efficiency with risk and regulatory requirements, coach a high-performing team, and deliver measurable improvements within the first year.