As a finance professional at Kuehne+Nagel, your work includes managing budgets, strategic planning, and overseeing financial operations. You also help make ordinary and special moments possible for people around the world. Because your financial diligence allows your colleagues across the company to stay focused on the core of their work, whether it's getting vital healthcare products to those who need them or fresh fruit to children playing in the park. Finance work at Kuehne+Nagel, means more than we imagine.
Join our Finance team as an Accounts Payable Team Leader, leading an assigned team and ensuring the accurate and timely execution of Accounts Payable processes. You will coordinate payment activities, support critical supplier matters, and drive continuous improvements to increase process efficiency and service quality.
How you create impact
• Lead the Accounts Payable team: Coordinate the assigned team, support day-to-day operations, resolve issues, and contribute to the onboarding and development of team members.
• Coordinate payment execution:
Estimate and monitor cash outflows, coordinate payment schedules with Treasury, and ensure suppliers are properly included in payment plans.
• Manage supplier accounts and critical issues: Ensure supplier accounts are reconciled, follow up on outstanding and aged items, and help prevent service or credit disruptions caused by overdue accounts.
• Drive process improvement and operational excellence: Identify and implement improvement plans that optimize AP processes while ensuring compliance with internal requirements and audit standards.
• Partner with stakeholders: Maintain effective communication with internal and external customers, support business units across participating countries, and participate in critical meetings to facilitate problem resolution.
What we would like you to bring
• Professional degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of