Head of Accounts Payable EMEA

Job description

Location : This is a hybrid role, offering a combination of being able to work remotely and from our Riga office in Latvia or in UK: in London, Corby or Manchester. Contract Type : Permanent: The Opportunity: We’re looking for an experienced and forward ‑ thinking Head of Accounts Payable to lead our EMEA AP function within Global Shared Business Services (GSBS). This is a pivotal leadership role, accountable for transforming how we deliver AP services across a multi ‑ location, geographically distributed team. You’ll lead a team of around 20 colleagues, shape a modern, efficient, best ‑ in ‑ class AP operation, and influence the end ‑ to ‑ end Procure ‑ to ‑ Pay process across the region. If you’re passionate about process transformation, operational excellence, and inspiring high ‑ performing teams, this is a role where you will have visible impact across the entire organisation. What You Will Be Doing: - Redesigning, standardising, and optimising the EMEA Accounts Payable operating model. - Introducing automation, improved processes, stronger controls, and digital solutions. - Influencing purchasers and stakeholders to adopt new ways of working across the Procure ‑ to ‑ Pay life...