Expedia

Accounts Payable Lead

Heredia, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data Services, Financial ServicesIndustries

Accounts Payable Lead

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Remote Salary: Not Specified


Company Description

Experian is a global leader in data services, committed to helping organizations and consumers manage risk and make informed decisions. With over 125 years of experience, we specialize in data gathering, analysis, and fraud prevention. We empower individuals and businesses through significant life moments, from purchasing a home to expanding customer bases.

Our team of 21,700 employees across 30 countries is dedicated to innovation and creating opportunities for a better tomorrow. Recently recognized as the fifth-best company to work for in Costa Rica, Experian fosters an inclusive culture, prioritizing employee well-being and career development.

Learn more about us at www.experian.com/careers.


Job Description

Experian Global Financial Services is seeking an Accounts Payable Lead. In this role, you will manage and administer the Accounts Payable team, overseeing performance management, employee relations, training, and work assignment. You will report directly to the Accounting and Reporting Director.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Maintain relevant systems, internal calls, and invoice logs with status updates, follow-up details, and other pertinent Accounts Payable information.
  • Provide leadership, expertise, and guidance to Accounts Payable Analysts to ensure accurate services and responses to queries.
  • Create reports and metrics to enhance process control and support management decision-making.
  • Communicate effectively with the team to ensure awareness and understanding of policies and regulations.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with direct reports to review individual and team performance, offering ongoing developmental coaching.
  • Foster a positive work environment through employee engagement and resolve employee relations issues.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in Accounts Payable, with in-depth knowledge of end-to-end AP processes and best practices.
  • Education: Advanced academic background in Business Administration and Finance, supporting analytical and financial decision-making.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in ERP systems such as Oracle and SAP.
    • Solid command of Microsoft Office tools for reporting and data analysis.
  • Leadership: Experience managing partners and leading teams, promoting collaboration, and ensuring the resolution of financial discrepancies.
  • Language: Advanced English level, essential for cross-functional coordination in global environments.
  • Analytical Skills: Demonstrated ability to ensure accuracy in invoice processing, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

Additional Information

Benefits/Perks:

  • Medical, Life, and Dental Insurance
  • Asociación Solidarista
  • International Share Save Plan
  • Flex Work/Work from Home
  • Paid Time Off
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Family Bonding Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Referral Program
  • And more!

This is a fully remote job opportunity. #LI-Remote

Our Culture:

Experian's uniqueness lies in celebrating yours. Our culture and people are key differentiators. We prioritize our people agenda, focusing on:

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Development Opportunities
  • Authenticity
  • Engagement
  • Collaboration
  • Wellness
  • Reward & Recognition
  • Volunteering

Our "people first" approach is award-winning, recognized by Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, FORTUNE Best Companies to work, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work (globally 4.4 Stars). Explore Experian Life on social media or our Careers Site to learn more.

Experian is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is integral to our DNA, and our diverse workforce drives our success. We believe everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole selves to work, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, color, sexuality, physical ability, or age.

If you require accommodation due to a disability or special need, please inform us at the earliest opportunity.

Additional Details:

  • Department: Finance
  • Industry: Financial Services

Skills

Accounts Payable
Performance Management
Employee Relations
Training
Invoice Processing
Reporting
Process Improvement
Leadership
Coaching

Expedia

Travel booking platform for flights, hotels, rentals

About Expedia

Expedia Group operates in the travel industry, offering a wide range of services for travelers and travel-related businesses. It connects users with options for flights, hotels, car rentals, vacation packages, and activities through its various brands, including Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo. Travelers can easily find and book trips that match their preferences and budgets. The company earns revenue primarily through commissions on bookings and advertising from travel service providers looking to promote their offerings. Additionally, Expedia Group supports its partners by providing access to valuable data and technology, helping them improve their operations and grow their businesses. The goal of Expedia Group is to create a seamless travel experience for users while maximizing the potential of its partners.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$3,277.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off
Travel Discounts
Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & Travel Reimbursement
Workplace Accomodations
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Matching Gifts
New Parental Benefits

Risks

Riyadh Air's entry could increase competition, affecting Expedia's market share.
CFO transition may lead to strategic shifts impacting financial management and investor confidence.
Expedia's partnerships may strain resources, affecting service quality if not managed well.

Differentiation

Expedia offers a comprehensive suite of travel services under one platform.
The company leverages a diverse portfolio of brands like Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Expedia provides partners with valuable data and technology to optimize their offerings.

Upsides

Expedia can capitalize on the rise of 'workcations' with longer stay packages.
The trend of 'bleisure' travel offers opportunities for specialized leisure-business packages.
Increased demand for personalized travel experiences can enhance user engagement for Expedia.

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