Accounts Payable Lead

Location: Tuxtla

Purpose of the Job    As a member of the Finance team the account payable lead will be responsible for ensuring that all financial transactions and reporting for the company in the Americas group are completed within deadlines, to meet all financial requirements, this person is responsible for coordinate AP team.

Key Responsibilities
Manage Zen Desk system.
Payment batch approvals
Point of contact for escalation internal/external.
AP reports.
Assigning tickets between AP and Supplier Relations.

Knowledge, Skills + Experience
3 years of accounts payable experience (manage people)
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or Economics.
Advanced written and verbal English (90% needed).
Knowledge of full Accounts Payable cycle.
Strong background in Microsoft Office and highly proficient in Excel.
Basic SAP knowledge.
Knowledge of Tipalti (preferred but not required).
Must be extremely detail oriented.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate across many organizational levels.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask required.
Must possess a high energy and sense of urgency.
Teamwork and coaching abilities.