Accounts Payable Team Leader – EMEA

Overview

In this role you will lead an Accounts Payable team within Lineage’s Shared Service Centre, driving timely, accurate invoice processing and strong people development. You will partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and support the UK transition and stabilisation of AP activities. You’ll foster a culture of ownership and collaboration while delivering high service levels. This hands-on leadership position offers shaping AP operations and contributing to a global logistics mission.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive pay
• paid time off
• skills training and development
• cycle-to-work scheme
• loan and savings preferential rates
• 24/7 employee assistance line

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Accounts Payable specialists
• Manage daily workloads, priorities and work queues
• Conduct regular one-to-ones and support individual development
• Coordinate onboarding, training and cross-training within the team
• Monitor AP performance, backlogs and service levels
• Support the team with invoice, supplier and payment queries and escalations
• Ensure processes, procedures and internal controls are consistently followed
• Promote teamwork, accountability and a positive working environment
• Identify opportunities to implement process improvements and drive efficiency

Key requirements

• Previous Accounts Payable or P2P experience
• Experience supervising or leading a team
• Strong people-management, coaching and communication skills
• Supportive and approachable leadership style
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage priorities in a busy environment
• Experience with ERP/AP systems; Workday or AppZen is advantageous
• Good Excel skills
• Fluent English; additional European languages advantageous

• people-management
• coaching and communication
• organized and problem-solving
• ERP/AP systems
• Workday
• AppZen

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