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AP Payments Team Leader – Wss Global Business Services Sdn. Bhd.

Wss Global Business Services Sdn. Bhd.
Kuala Lumpur
Salary: Undisclosed

Role Summary

The Account Payable Team Leader position at Wilhelmsen involves managing the Accounts Payable team within the Global Business Services division. The role focuses on supporting the finance shared services function by leading process transitions, ensuring accurate financial data, and maintaining adherence to deadlines and guidelines.

Job Description

The Account Payable Team Leader will join the Global Business Services division, managing the Accounts Payable team and supporting the finance shared services function. This role involves leading the transition of accounting and finance knowledge from local finance offices, improving operational effectiveness, ensuring accurate and complete financial data in accordance with Corporate Accounting Guidelines, and meeting deadlines for month-end and year-end closures. The role also includes providing guidance and development for the team, maintaining professional partnerships with internal stakeholders, driving continuous process improvements, and handling requests according to defined Service Level Agreements (SLA).

Job Requirements

8-10 years experience in finance processing in a high volume environment, preferably with a concentration in leading transactional accounting teams within an SSC/BPO environment.

At least 3 years of management experience, preferably in managing team leads.

Master or Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent accounting certification is preferred.

Demonstrated experience and general knowledge of accounting principles.

Extensive experience in managing transactional activities (i.e. AP, AR, Cash etc.).

Previous experience in migration of processes and/or system implementation preferred.

Experience of using enterprise systems preferred (e.g. IFS, SAP, Oracle).

Excellent English skills required, written and verbal.

Additional Asian/Hindu/Arabic language skills will be advantageous.

Quick Info

Company

Wss Global Business Services Sdn. Bhd.

Location

Kuala Lumpur

Salary

Undisclosed

Skills Required

10 skills

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Required Skills

1

Accounts Payable

2

Finance Shared Services

3

Team Leadership

4

Accounting Principles

5

Transaction Management

6

Process Improvement

7

System Implementation

8

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

9

Communication Skills

10

Stakeholder Management

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