Team Lead Accounts Payable

Geodis

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    Your role on the team: Serves as source of information and guidance to Accounts Payable Coordinators; managing more complex and escalated inquiries; Provides coaching and acts as mentor to Coordinators; Organizes daily tasks to ensure coverage among Coordinators; Leads training of Coordinators. Position Summary: The Accounts Payable Team Lead is responsible for performing all functions of accounts payable, including but not limited to gathering and entering Company payment information while providing leadership to a team of Accounts Payable Coordinators.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBrentwood, TN

    Description

    Team Lead A/P

    Who We Are:

    GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

    Position Summary:

    The Accounts Payable Team Lead is responsible for performing all functions of accounts payable, including but not limited to gathering and entering Company payment information while providing leadership to a team of Accounts Payable Coordinators.

    Your role on the team:

    • Serves as source of information and guidance to Accounts Payable Coordinators; managing more complex and escalated inquiries; Provides coaching and acts as mentor to Coordinators; Organizes daily tasks to ensure coverage among Coordinators; Leads training of Coordinators

    • Assists Accounts Payable Supervisor and/or Manager creating and testing processes with system changes; Develops and implements timelines for projects and leads them

    • Interacts directly with vendors and systems to troubleshoot invoice issues and seek direct resolution

    • Prepares and processes accounts payable checks and electronic payments; Electronically files and maintains paid accounts payable invoices

    • Generates and audits Coordinator batch payment journals; Creates and arranges AP Coordinator KPI reporting

    • Researches questions regarding accounts payable from vendors, operations personnel and others

    • Documents accounts payable policies and procedures; Supports adherrence to company policy, rules, and regulations

    • Electronically files and maintains paid accounts payable invoices

    • Reconciles vendor accounts and reports for distribution to Coordinators

    • Responsible for travel and entertainment expense auditing in P2P software

    • Other duties as assigned and required

    What you need:

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

    • Minimum 3 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

    • Minimum 1-year team leadership experience preferred

    • Knowledge of accounts payable software, procure to pay software and/or logistics or TMS software

    • PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Proficient Excel skills required

    • Prior experience training others preferred

    • Able to communicate appropriately through various levels of the organization using all available communication tools

    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions

    What you gain from joining our team:

    • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
    • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
    • 401k match
    • Paid maternity and paternity leave
    • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
    • Employee discounts
    • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
    • Free financial wellness programs
    • Daycare discount program
    • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
      • more!

    Join our Team!

    • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

    OR

    • Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1

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