Own and lead the overall running of the Corporate Accounts Payable function, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant processing of vendor payments, employee expenses, and corporate credit card transactions.
Provide enterprise level leadership and oversight of the Pune Accounts Payable team, ensuring alignment to corporate standards, controls, service levels, and performance expectations.
Establish and maintain strong governance, internal controls, and audit readiness across all AP processes.
Serve as the functional authority for Canadian indirect taxes (GST, HST, PST), including a strong understanding of tax accounting treatment and system configuration within Oracle.
Oversee and ensure accurate VAT calculations and compliance for global offices, working closely with Tax and external advisors as required.
Provide subject matter expertise in Oracle E Business Suite and Oracle Cloud Fusion, with a deep understanding of the Accounts Payable module, expenditure types, and end to end accounting flows.
Lead the corporate credit card and expense management programs, ensuring policy compliance, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Partner with Treasury, Tax, Financial Reporting, IT, and internal audit teams to resolve complex issues, support audits, and implement system or process enhancements.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, automation, and service quality across AP operations.
Requirements
Extensive hands on experience with Oracle EBS and Oracle Cloud Fusion, particularly the Accounts Payable and Expense modules.
Demonstrated expertise in Canadian indirect taxes (GST, HST, PST) and global VAT concepts.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills for analysis, reconciliation, and reporting.
CPA designation (required).
Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in Accounts Payable, finance operations, or shared services environments.
At least 10 years of people leadership experience, including managing managers and geographically dispersed teams.
Tech Stack
Cloud
Oracle
Benefits
health, dental, and vision plans
wellness program
health care spending account
wellness spending account
group registered retirement savings plan
employee stock purchase program
group tax-free savings account
life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance