Senior Director – Global Shared Services

Overview

This is a key global finance leadership role that directly shapes operational excellence across a multinational organization. The Senior Director – Global Shared Services will drive digital transformation, process optimization, and innovation in global finance operations. This position offers the opportunity to work with talented teams worldwide, influence enterprise-wide initiatives, and make a measurable impact on efficiency, compliance, and growth.

The Senior Director – Global Shared Services leads the strategy, governance, and execution of finance operations across multiple regions. This includes oversight of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Billing, Bank Reconciliations, Finance Master Data, Travel & Expense, and Procurement Card programs.

• Oversee global finance operations, including AR, AP, invoicing, and bank reconciliations.
• Govern corporate Travel & Expense (T&E) and P-Card programs.
• Lead adoption and optimization of the Finance Portal for global stakeholders.
• Serve as operational sponsor for the business process outsourcing (BPO) partnership.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX 404, and internal controls.
• Partner with controllership and regional teams to enhance cash flow forecasting.
• Lead shared services audits and reporting.
• Drive automation and process re-engineering initiatives.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation across global teams.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 15+ years of experience in shared services (AR, AP, billing, vendor management, cash application, payments).
• 10+ years of supervisory experience in global or multi-function shared services or outsourcing.
• Strong understanding of SOX compliance and accounting systems.