Procure to Pay (PTP) Manager – EMEA Shared ServicesLocation: Wrights Lane, London - with hybrid working.
Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for driving process efficiency and leading high-performing teams? A leading global organization is looking for a Procure to Pay (PTP) Manager to oversee its EMEA Shared Service Centre operations.
About the CompanyThis company is a dynamic and fast-growing industry leader with a global reach. It champions innovation, collaboration, and excellence while fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Operating within the entertainment / media / leisure sector, it provides critical financial and administrative support to multiple business units across Europe.
The RoleAs the PTP Manager, you will lead a team responsible for the end-to-end procure-to-pay process. You’ll ensure smooth invoice processing, timely payments, and compliance with internal policies and external regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to drive process improvements and work within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities-
Oversee the full PTP cycle, including invoice verification, approvals, and supplier reconciliations.
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Ensure compliance with contractual agreements for vendor, supplier, and artist payments.
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Manage PO and non-PO invoicing, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
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Act as the primary escalation point for PTP-related issues, including vendor disputes.
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Lead and develop a team, fostering a high-performance and customer-focused culture.
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Implement process improvements and automation solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
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Own the accounts payable sub-ledger and support financial reporting and audit requirements.
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Collaborate with stakeholders across finance, procurement, and treasury functions.
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Proven experience leading PTP or Accounts Payable functions within a shared service centre or multinational environment.
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Strong technical knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, and automation tools.
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Expertise in compliance, risk management, and SOX controls.
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Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to drive process improvements and digital transformation initiatives.
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A finance or accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is desirable but not essential.
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Opportunity to work with a leading global company in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
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A collaborative and inclusive workplace with career development opportunities.
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Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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