Key Skills

Job Description

Global AP Specialist Are you ready to join the World’s Leading Travel Experience Player? We are currently combining two global giants to redefine the traveler's journey. With a reach of 2.3 billion passengers across 75 countries and 5,500 outlets, we are moving beyond traditional retail into a comprehensive Travel Experience powerhouse. As we integrate into one unified global organization, we are looking for a high-caliber Accounts Payable Specialist to drive financial governance and operational excellence. Important note: You are an Accounts Payable Specialist, not a generalist with some Accounts Payable experience! The Mission: Governance & Analysis This is a role for an AP professional who thrives on data integrity and high-level oversight. You will: Lead Compliance: Own the regional preparation of PCAOB AP controls and ensure rigorous adherence to global requirements. Master Process Mining: Use Celonis to conduct deep-dive analyses on duplicate payments, PO mismatches, and starter kits. Drive Financial Accuracy: Own GRIR analysis and assess AP-related Balance Sheet accounts for reconciliation and accuracy. Manage Global Partnerships: Act as a key point of contact for top 50 global business stakeholders and critical trade vendors. Optimize Performance: Track KPIs and SLAs while posting manual journal entries in Blackline to keep our global engine running. The Candidate Profile The Technical Expert: Deep knowledge of AP accounting with hands-on SAP and Blackline experience. The Analytical Mindset: A pro at data interpretation who can turn numbers into actionable insights. The Communicator: Someone who can navigate complex stakeholder relationships and collaborate across finance and procurement teams, in both Spanish and English. The Problem Solver: A service-oriented professional who excels at prioritization in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Why This Role? You will be at the heart of one of the largest integrations in the travel sector, working for a major player listed on the Swiss stock exchange. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on a global finance transformation. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

Core Responsibilities

Lead regional preparation of PCAOB accounts payable controls, analyze processes in Celonis, and ensure accuracy in GRIR and AP-related balance sheet accounts. Manage relationships with global stakeholders and trade vendors, track KPIs and SLAs, and post manual journal entries in BlackLine.

Requirements

The role calls for deep accounts payable accounting expertise and hands-on experience with SAP and BlackLine. Candidates should be analytical, service-oriented, able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment, and able to collaborate with finance and procurement stakeholders in English and Spanish.