Accounts Payable Manager at Oatly

Oatly

  • Malmö
  • Permanent
  • Heltid
  • 2 dagar sedan
WHY OATLY?Across the world people’s consumption habits and diets are evolving to be more plant-based. Enter Oatly, the #1 oat based dairy alternative producer in the world with products spanning multiple categories.We’re determined on being part of the discussion on the long-term future of the food and beverage industry. To keep this movement going, we need more brilliant minds to come work with us to keep the momentum going and the Oatly flowing.Sustainability, health, and transparency are the core values that guide everything we do. Basically, we exist to make it easy for people to eat better and live healthier lives without recklessly taxing the planet’s resources in the process. If any of this resonates with you, then maybe you’d like work for Oatly, too. Now onto the formal stuff.WHAT WE NEED YOU TO DOWe are seeking a skilled Accounts Payable Manager to lead the continuous transition of our Accounts Payable function from manual processes to an automated solution. You will have proven ability to build & lead successful teams, fostering collaboration, accountability and high performance to achieve organizational goals. This role is critical to ensuring a seamless implementation and integration of AP automation technology, enhancing efficiency, accuracy and scalability across our finance operations.Here’s the main elements of the role...
  • Driving the end-to-end AP automation transition in close partnership with Finance, IT, Procurement, and vendors.
  • Building and leading a high-performing team with clear goals and a collaborative, results-oriented culture.
  • Overseeing system configuration, testing, data migration, and go-live activities.
  • Providing training and support to staff to ensure smooth adoption and minimal disruption.
  • Leading the AP team post-transition with a continued focus on process and system optimization.
  • Monitoring post-implementation performance and resolving any operational or system-related issues.
  • Documenting new AP processes and developing user-friendly guides and SOPs.
But, you know. These are just the things we can think of right now! This might be the job today, but tomorrow brings more change, so being light on your feet and willing to embrace the unknown is a vey big help.In this role, you will report to the Head of E&I Accounting SSC, and the location for this role is our beautiful HQ office in Malmö.This next section is for all the bullet point lovers out there...WHAT WE NEED YOU TO BRING TO THE TABLEWe are looking for you who have proven experience managing finance system implementations or transitions, preferably in AP automation. We also see that you have a strong understanding of Accounts Payable processes, controls, and best practices.Other key competencies & experiences:
  • Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and change management skills.
  • Proficient in financial systems and AP automation tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field; PMP or similar certification is a plus.
WHO WE NEED YOU TO BEWe think your oatsomeness is built upon the following qualities:
  • You are a passionate advocate for sustainability who strives to create societal shifts and drive the plant-based revolution.
  • You have problem-solving skills essential for identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • You are a self-starter who enjoys building from scratch and implementing sustainable processes, structures, and tools.
  • You are highly collaborative and understand that our success as a company depends on our ability to work together to find innovative solutions.
  • You are comfortable with ambiguity and chaos, energized by the challenge of building something lasting that benefits both the world and its people.
To be the perfect fit for Oatly, we believe you have a thirst for knowledge and are a result-driven person with high integrity. You thrive with a hands-on approach, even in times of rapid change. Your social competence allows you to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.Finally, we hope that you share our values and have a great interest to carry out our mission in order to make the world a little bit better.Another bulleted list felt redundant, so we made this page talking about all the benefits we offer to sweeten the deal of working with us before you apply – if you're curious, check outYOUR APPLICATIONPhew! Well done if you’ve got this far. We’re glad we’ve still got your attention because we’ve got one last super important point to make.As you can probably tell, we’re a norm-breaking company. For us, diversity and differences are an obvious asset. We know that amazing candidates can sometimes be put off applying for a job unless they can tick every box, and that makes us really sad. So please trust your gut and pop in your application if it’s feeling right. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, let’s do this together! It will be fun!Last day of application: 8th of September.We treat all candidates equally: If you are interested, please apply through our application system - any correspondence should come from there. This will ensure that the candidate experience is smooth and fair to everyone!Love Oatly XOXO#LI-TA1

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