Head of Accounts Payable Transformation (Remote)

This is a rare opportunity to lead the evolution of a high-volume, international Accounts Payable function within a fast-growing e-commerce business. The successful candidate will combine operational expertise with strategic thinking to optimise processes, automate workflows and establish scalable controls across multiple jurisdictions.

Client Details

Our client is a high-growth international e-commerce business operating across multiple markets and supporting a large global supplier network. Backed by strong commercial momentum and a technology-driven operating model, the organisation continues to invest heavily in process improvement, automation and scalable finance infrastructure to support future growth.

Description

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence across the Accounts Payable function.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead the transformation and continuous improvement of the Accounts Payable function across multiple markets.
• Design, implement and enhance scalable AP processes, controls and governance frameworks.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce manual processing and increase accuracy.
• Manage complex supplier ecosystems and high transaction volumes while maintaining service excellence.
• Oversee payment operations, reconciliations and month-end AP activities.
• Partner with finance, technology and operational stakeholders to deliver process enhancement projects.
• Provide strategic recommendations on future-state AP operating models whilst remaining hands-on with execution.

Profile

• 10+ years of experience within Accounts Payable, Procure-to-Pay or Finance Operations environments.
• Proven experience managing high-volume AP functions within multinational, e-commerce, marketplace, retail, technology or shared services environments.
• Demonstrated track record leading automation, process optimisation or finance transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of supplier management, payment operations and AP controls.
• Experience supporting cross-border operations and multiple legal entities.
• Knowledge of indirect tax, GST/VAT and international supplier structures.
• Advanced ERP experience, ideally NetSuite, SAP, Oracle or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Able to operate independently within a fast-paced and evolving business environment.

Job Offer

• Opportunity to build and shape a best-in-class Accounts Payable function.
• Significant ownership and autonomy to drive transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to complex global operations and international stakeholders.
• Strong emphasis on automation, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Remote working environment.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Audrey Ang (Lic No: R22111098/ EA No.: 18C9065) on +65 6541 9940. © Michael Page International Pte Limited, company number 199804751N (including Page Executive (53295516A) and Page Personnel Recruitment Pte Ltd (Registration Number: 201736642C)) operates under the EA Licence Numbers of 18S9099 and 18C9065.