Team Leader - Accounts Payable

Team Leader - Accounts Payable

About the Role

Location India Tamil Nadu Chennai Company Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Limited Organization SE CFO Business Unit Accounting & Controlling Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Team Lead – Accounts Payable, your day will revolve around close collaboration with business collaborators, operations teams, and finance partners. You will ensure the smooth execution of AP processes, maintain compliance with financial standards, and support the team in resolving vendor-related issues. Your role will also involve driving process improvements and mentoring your team to deliver completion in AP operations. You will be part of a culture that values efficiency, accountability, and inclusivity, with a strong focus on building partnerships and delivering value.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Ensure coherence with GAAP and other relevant financial guidelines and procedures.
• Maintain and enhance Accounts Payable procedures, including defining corrective action protocols.
• Make decisions on the release of payment orders in exceptional cases, within established guidelines.
• Monitor vendor accounts for proper authorization and data accuracy by reviewing vendor statements.
• Conduct regular analysis of supplier liabilities and payment-due account statuses.
• Act as a semi-escalation point to research and resolve disputed account discrepancies with suppliers and vendors.
• Lead, handle, and continuously train a team of AP Account Operations professionals to ensure high performance and compliance.

What You Bring