Position: Accounts Payable Team Leader, SSC
Department: Finance - General Accounting
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Role Overview

• Leadership & coaching: Builds team capability, sets expectations, and manages performance.
•Operational excellence: Oversees prioritization, workload distribution, capacity planning, and deadline adherence.
•Stakeholder management: Ensures clear communication, service orientation, and confident escalation handling.
•Analytical thinking: Monitors KPIs, performs root-cause analysis, and drives action plans.
•Process improvement: Promotes standardization, documentation discipline, and continuous improvement.
•Compliance mindset: Maintains strong controls, audit readiness, and policy adherence.
•Change agility: Supports transitions, onboarding of new scope, and evolving processes.

Key Responsibilities

1) Operational Delivery & Controls (Run the Business)
•Ensure end-to-end AP execution (invoice intake, validation, matching, approvals follow-up, posting, vendor master coordination where applicable,



payment preparation support, and issue resolution) in line with SSC standards and local requirements.
•Guarantee timely and accurate AP processing for all in-scope countries (MX/US/CA/AR/CL/BR).
•Maintain strong internal controls and compliance (SOX/internal control principles, audit readiness, segregation of duties, policy adherence).

2) KPI / SLA Management & Service Excellence
•Monitor and enhance AP performance through KPIs (SLA achievement, cycle time, backlog aging, invoice accuracy, on-time payments, exception rates).
•Drive corrective action plans when performance deviates; communicate clearly with stakeholders and SSC leadership.
•Build operational visibility through dashboards, weekly reporting, risk/mitigation updates, and service review materials.

3) People Leadership (Team of ~8)
•Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately eight AP professionals, including onboarding, goal setting, performance fee

📌 Accounts Payable Team Leader, SSC (México)
🏢 Confidential
📍 México