Accounts Payable Team Leader (Hybrid)

Location: Hybrid role in Érd, Hungary, with home office possibility up to 60%; willingness to travel abroad is required.

Company

hirify.global Hungary Kft. is an automotive research and development center working on powertrain systems, software development, testing, simulation, calibration, and production planning.

What you will do

• Manage end-to-end accounts payable processes for high-volume and complex accounts.
• Review and approve invoice entries and payment proposals, execute payment runs, and handle urgent or high-risk payments.
• Resolve escalated vendor disputes, complex discrepancies, and unmatched invoices.
• Lead month-end and quarter-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, reporting, and AP aging and GR/IR analysis.
• Support Vendor Master Data processes, audits, SOX compliance, controls, and KPI achievement.
• Drive process automation and improvement using tools such as OCR, workflows, and RPA; update procedures and coach junior staff.

Requirements

• College degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience, including 2+ years of leadership experience.
• Professional-level English and communicative German.
• Experience with IFRS or other international accounting standards.
• Strong SAP knowledge and good command of MS Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• Teamwork, customer orientation, communication, analytical and decision-making skills.
• People management skills and the ability to recognize and document patterns when needed.
• Willingness to travel abroad.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with flexible working time and home office possibility up to 60%.
• Permanent employment in an international project environment with business trips.
• Group accident insurance and private medical insurance.
• Travel reimbursement, free fruit, and access to a relaxation and fitness room.
• Café and restaurant available in the office building.