The Company

Imerys is a world leader in creating specialty solutions that improve everyday life through minerals. Our success is built on our people, and creating an environment where our 17,800 employees around the globe can thrive.

We passionately believe that our teams are at their best when they have the opportunity to learn, collaborate and find new ways to solve our customers’ challenges, no matter what part of the business they are in.
We can offer you a variety of work and real opportunities to make an impact and be part of our evolution.

If you want to grow your skills and develop your career, find out more at www.imerys.com

The Position

Accounts Payable Team Leader

Job Summary

Main Accountabilities

• Provide Procure-to-Pay services (Accounts Payable and Travel & Expense) across the business.
• Lead a large team through the Procure-to-Pay processes, including any technology solutions from a Procure-to-Pay perspective and championing and being actively involved in other Procure-to-Pay process improvement initiatives.
• Assume responsibility for the quality, service levels and timeliness of the team’s work.
• Support the Purchase Ledger process duties and ensure Purchase Ledger monthly and year-end closing procedures are completed efficiently, accurately and timely.
• Review systems, processes and controls to ensure optimum efficiency and security is maintained.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards and SLAs.
• Ensure Service Level Agreements and KPI’s are managed and adhered to.
• Develop Purchase Ledger best practice processes, service measures, targets, goals and strategies.
• Ensure that all relevant tax and statutory legislation is adhered to.
• Motivate, develop and coach the team to maximize performance and drive the succession plan

Candidate Profile

• Accounting, Finance or Business Degree (AEI or ATEI)
• Minimum of 3 years prior similar job experience at supervisor/senior level with people management experience
• English fluent; knowledge of French/ German is a plus
• SAP experience is an asset
• Strong influencing and leadership abilities
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Strong team mentality
• Solid time management, planning and organization skills

• Shared services experience a plus
• SAP experience

• Strong leadership
• Time management, planning and organisation

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

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