Head of Accounts Payable
Location: Dublin Type: Full-time, Permanent
Barden are delighted to be partnering with a leading global aircraft leasing company to recruit an Head of Accounts Payable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced AP leader to join a world-class organisation during a period of continued international growth.
The successful person will play a key role in shaping a high-performing AP function, strengthening global processes, and supporting a business that operates at scale across multiple geographies.
The Opportunity
Lead and develop the Accounts Payable team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.
Oversee global vendor management, invoice processing, and payment cycles across multiple currencies.
Partner with Treasury, Procurement, and Accounting to drive accuracy, control, and efficiency in end-to-end AP processes.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and international tax requirements.
Support month-end close activities and audit engagements.
Drive continuous improvement through automation, process enhancements, and the use of financial systems.
Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring AP operates as a trusted business partner.
About You
7+ years' experience in AP or accounting, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
Experience working in a global environment; aviation or leasing exposure is a strong advantage.
Solid understanding of AP processes, accounting fundamentals, and international payment/tax considerations.
Comfortable working with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Enjoy working in a growing, fast-paced business and able to bring structure, clarity, and a continuous‑improvement mindset.
For more information, please contact Phonsie Irwin (phonsie.irwin@barden.ie) or apply via the link below.
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