Head - Accounts Payable

Accounts Payable Head

KRA:

- Lead and manage the entire Accounts Payable function across multiple business units

- Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations

- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and controls to ensure efficiency and compliance

- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors

- Drive automation and digital transformation initiatives to enhance AP efficiency

- Monitor key performance metrics (KPIs) and continuously improve processes

- Ensure adherence to statutory requirements, audit guidelines, and company policies

- Manage vendor escalations, dispute resolution, and compliance-related matters

- Collaborate with procurement, treasury, and accounting teams for smooth operations

- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of AP professionals to achieve functional excellence

Key Requirements:

- CA or MBA (Finance) from a Tier 1 institute (Full-time)

- Minimum 17 years of relevant experience in large-scale Accounts Payable functions

- Proven track record of leading AP teams and handling large vendor ecosystems

- Strong understanding of financial systems, ERP platforms (SAP/Oracle), and automation tools

- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills