Global Accounts Payable Manager (m/f/d)

Job title: Global Accounts Payable Manager (m/f/d)

Company: Sportradar


Job description: Company DescriptionWe’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.Job DescriptionPosition Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Accounts Payable Manager to join our finance and accounting team. The ideal candidate will oversee and manage the global accounts payable (AP) operations for the company, ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient processing of all incoming invoice and payments. This role is responsible for leading a team of AP professionals, streamlining processes, and maintaining robust relationships with internal departments. The Global AP Manager will work to optimize financial processes, ensure compliance with company policies and regulations, and play a key role in reporting and managing the company’s cash flow.THE CHALLENGE:

• Manage Global Accounts Payable Operations: Oversee the accounts payable function across multiple regions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
• Vendor & Data Management: Maintain and govern vendor master data within ERP system, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
• Process Improvement & System management: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounts payable operations. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of accounts payable systems and tools, ensuring they meet the needs of the organization.
• Reporting & Compliance: Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior management. Ensure compliance with internal controls (SOX), accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS), tax regulations, and statutory requirements related to accounts payable and payments.
• Leadership & Team Management: Lead and mentor a global team of accounts payable professionals across various regions and time zones.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams such as Treasury, Tax, Procurement, IT and FP&A to resolve issues related to payments, contracts, and vendor terms. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple priorities and drive continuous improvement in the accounts payable function.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounts payable management, with a focus on global operations.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient user of MS D365 or any other ERP system and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel). Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS), internal controls (SOX), and financial reporting.
• Language: Fluent English, any other European Language knowledge is a plus.

The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to Collective Bargaining Agreement, overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.Buckle up, hold on tight and get ready for an incredible adrenaline-rush throughout this exciting ride with us: #maketheteam and shape your future as well as ours!Additional InformationThe minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.At Sportradar, we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) – we believe skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and grow with us, we invite you to join our team!

Expected salary:

Location: Wien

Job date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:30:04 GMT

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