Finance Shared Services Manager

Permanent full time position Town Hall location with hybrid working arrangements Charity volunteering & wellbeing Leave Employee discount across Australia and New Zealand Organised and progressive thinker with expertise in high volume Accounts Payable & Receivable Management required to take charge and drive the direction of our Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions and oversee a critical phase of systems upgrade within our organisation as our new Shared Services Manager. Responsible for ensuring all activities for these functions are completed within established deadlines and comply with company policies and procedures, you will: Set team and individual KPIs and objectives and ensuring accuracy and completeness within agreed time frames. Review processes and procedures. Provide an escalation point for complex queries, providing advice to internal stakeholders and vendors. Ensure a co-operative and open knowledge sharing relationship is developed and maintained with our other business units. Foster a supportive and collaborative team culture. Support system implementations and enhancements, where required. You'll have the opportunity to actively influence the direction of these teams. We love to negotiate, but the following are critical to this role: Demonstrated experience managing high volume accounts function with remote teams Excellent communication and change management skills High level of initiative Confidence liaising with management, the broader company and our stakeholders. The successful candidate will be customer focused, highly driven, analytical, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where responsibilities evolve quickly. We operate in a constantly evolving and fast paced retail environment where you will have the opportunity to challenge yourself and work with a dynamic team of dedicated professionals. Lagardere AWPL is the Pacific region's largest and most experienced Travel Retail operator. Located in Australia, New Zealand and Noumea we have 180 store locations and 40 unique concepts across four Business Lines: Travel Essentials, Specialty, Duty Free & Luxury and Food Service. Two is better than one, and together, the people of Lagardere AWPL work hard to deliver on our promises to our customers, our partners, our teams & ourselves. We are guided by our values of Excellence, Adventure & Respect, which help us make decisions, challenge ourselves and create magical moments for everyone, every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr