Lead the global accounts receivable (AR) strategy for Mexico, Latin America, and international markets within a Shared Services Center. Ensure optimization of the cash conversion cycle, tax and legal compliance, and the development of a high-performing team.
Collaborative Work: Ability to work cross-functionally with Sales, Legal, Treasury, and Accounting teams.
Suggestions for Searching for This Profile:
Focus on “SSC”: When sourcing candidates, prioritize those who have already worked in Shared Services structures, as they understand process standardization and internal customer service.
Focus on “Compliance”: Given the customer research requirement, look for profiles with experience in Credit Risk or Compliance, in addition to core accounting expertise.
Technical assessment: At this level, it is recommended to include a practical case involving the resolution of a cash flow issue or a complex tax compliance scenario in a foreign country.
The main responsibilities typically include managing collections and the accounts receivable cycle, ensuring proper payment application, overseeing reconciliations and closings, and maintaining indicators such as DSO and cash flow. In a Shared Services environment, it is key to lead the team, standardize processes, and ensure compliance with internal, tax, and audit controls.
Main Responsibilities of an Accounts Receivable Manager in an SSC:
