Accounts Payable Team Leader (MFD)

Essity

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Lisbon - Portugal

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Accounts Payable Team Leader (M/F/D)

Essity is a global leading hygiene and health company. Every day our products solutions and services are used by a billion people around the world. Our purpose is to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers patients caregivers customers and society. Sales are conducted in approximately 150 countries under the leading global brands TENA and Tork and other strong brands such as Actimove Cutimed JOBST Knix Leukoplast Libero Libresse Lotus Modibodi Nosotras Saba Tempo TOM Organic and 2024 Essity had net sales of approximately SEK 146bn (EUR 13bn) and employed 36000 people. The companys headquarters is located in Stockholm Sweden and Essity is listed on Nasdaq information .

Its an exciting time to be part of our collaborative inclusive team. Come and join our Accounts Payable team on our journey to improve the well-being of millions. Together we can make a difference!

About the Role

As Accounts Payable Team Lead youll design processes implement structure and drive operational excellence shaping how accounts payable is done from the ground up within our GBS organization.

Were looking for people who embody our values arent afraid to challenge innovate experiment and move at a fast pace. Were always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you wed love to talk.

Who You Are

  • Responsible for executing the global accounts payable process in a defined area in an effective and cost-efficient way.

  • Responsible for the end-to-end invoice processing and settlement process for a defined area.

  • Responsible for compliance with regulations accounting principles standards and other agreed upon ways of working within the accounts payable process.

  • Monitor the work of others to ensure accuracy and general integrity of the accounting function and related reports.

  • Provides input to process improvement and continuously improves own area of responsibility.

  • Assist in communications to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets and understand KPI development.

  • Assist in day-to-day leadership and operational management for the respective team providing immediate supervision with an emphasis to coach and mentor team members and providing performance evaluation and feedback.

  • Participate in the daily operational tasks working together with the team.

  • Lead and contribute to finding and implementing effective solutions in a matrix organization.

  • Support external and internal financial audits and resolving audit findings.

  • Follow controlling standards and other Essity policies such as MICR and legal regulations.

What You Will Do

  • Bachelors degree in Finance or an equivalent qualification.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in an accounts payable role and 2 years of relevant work experience with direct reporting responsibility for employees within a team.

  • Agile mindset and good understanding of all business components and how they fit together.

  • Proficient in SAP (R/3 and S/4) InvoiceTrack or comparable AccPay ERP MS Office and Ariba.

  • Strong in leadership communication and collaboration with a proven ability to establish new processes and flexibility to adapt to changing environments new systems and/or methods.

  • Fluent in English - All Applicants are requested to deliver their CV in English language.

What We Can Offer You

At Essity we believe everyones learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Collaborative and Inclusive Culture Empowering & Engaged Leaders Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact Learning and Growing in your Career Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life Life-changing Innovations Competitive Total rewards.

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Application End Date:

08 mar. 2026

Job Requisition ID:

Essity269611
Accounts Payable Team Leader (M/F/D)Essity is a global leading hygiene and health company. Every day our products solutions and services are used by a billion people around the world. Our purpose is to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers patients caregivers customers and societ...
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Key Skills

  • Account Payable
  • Internal Audit
  • Vendor Invoices
  • Data Entry
  • FAA
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Excel
  • ACH
  • SOX
  • ERP
  • Expense Reports
  • Financial statement
  • Timely payments

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Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-be ... View more

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