AP Transformation Leader: Zycus, AI & Data Insights

Tiger Consumer Brands Ltd.; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands is seeking an AP leader to drive performance across the P2P lifecycle. You will lead a hybrid team, own end-to-end AP service delivery, optimize Zycus eInvoicing and Merlin AI, and partner with Treasury and IT on cash flow and automation initiatives.

You will shape roles, build system and data skills, deliver dashboards in Power BI, monitor exceptions, and ensure control and governance across vendor master and payments.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years in AP/P2P shared services.
• 3–5 years of people management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Accounting or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach AP team; own end-to-end service delivery and SLAs.
• Own Zycus eInvoicing, Merlin AI and Oracle integration.
• Monitor automation; tune match tolerances and query routing.
• Own AP dashboards and analytics; drive cash flow insights.

Skills

AP/P2P shared services experience

People management

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder management

Fraud risk awareness

Change leadership

Education

BCom / Accounting degree

Data analytics certification

Tools

Zycus

Merlin AI

Oracle

Power BI

Copilot

Job description

Tiger Brands is seeking an AP leader to drive performance across the P2P lifecycle. You will lead a hybrid team, own end-to-end AP service delivery, optimize Zycus eInvoicing and Merlin AI, and partner with Treasury and IT on cash flow and automation initiatives.

You will shape roles, build system and data skills, deliver dashboards in Power BI, monitor exceptions, and ensure control and governance across vendor master and payments.