Accounts Payable CI Lead - Automation & Standardization

Mecalux; Melrose Park (IL); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 135 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Interlake Mecalux in Melrose Park, IL, seeks a results-driven leader to head Continuous Improvement in Accounts Payable. You will guide a five-person team, standardize processes, and drive automation and efficiency across the AP function.

Responsibilities include analyzing current AP processes, developing standardized policies, and partnering with purchasing to optimize cross-functional workflows. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business administration or related field.
• Experience leading AP or shared services in a corporate setting.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives within Accounts Payable to automate and standardize processes.
• Design and maintain standardized AP policies and procedures.
• Develop and monitor AP KPIs to measure efficiency, accuracy, and processing times.
• Lead a team of five, setting priorities and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and other departments to improve cross-functional workflows.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls.

Connaissances

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

English proficiency

Spanish proficiency

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Master’s degree is a plus

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Interlake Mecalux in Melrose Park, IL, seeks a results-driven leader to head Continuous Improvement in Accounts Payable. You will guide a five-person team, standardize processes, and drive automation and efficiency across the AP function.

Responsibilities include analyzing current AP processes, developing standardized policies, and partnering with purchasing to optimize cross-functional workflows. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential.