Interim P2P Accounts Payable Manager (French language skills) - Bracknell based (hybrid) - 6-month contract - £250 - £275pd (inside IR35)
Are you an experienced AP Manager within a corporate P2P environment? Are you fluent in French? Have you driven process standardisation improvement across P2P workstreams?
This opportunity for an interim P2P Accounts Payable Manager within a global brand plays well for these skills. You will have responsibility for France-speaking regions in driving P2P process standardisation and optimisation, working with the Process Owner, shared service centre teams and business leaders to drive best practice and AI-led automation. Excellent stakeholder engagement is therefore required, as is French language fluency. German language would be nice-to-have too, but not essential.
Key responsibilities:
- Accounts Payable - Review P2P KPIs & SLAs to identify operational efficiencies, drive process improvement and improved ways of working; Act as a subject matter expert for all P2P systems and operations; support invoice queries resolution.
- Project Support - Provide regional insights to support transformation project teams; act as a regional subject matter expert; Champion regional change
- Management BPO P2P - Support P2P month-end reconciliation process; review and sign off BPO P2P operational process documentation
- Policy review and management
Skills & Experience:
- French language fluency – spoken and written, essential
- Previous management experience in international corporate P2P operation is required
- Experience using SAP FI/MM and intermediate/advanced excel and PC skills required
- COUPA and Concur experience is desirable
- Experience in a corporate offshore shared service environment
- Effective organiser with the ability to prioritise workload
- Demonstratable ability to build effective working relationships
- Strong communication and presentation skills