This role requires a builder who can stabilize a post-migration ERP environment, architect controls from scratch, and drive improvements to key metrics,all while championing Claude-powered automation consistent with Anthropic’s AI-first culture.

Responsibilities:

• Design, document, test, and execute AP internal controls for SOX compliance
• Drive remediation of any control gaps identified during design and operating effectiveness testing
• Own AP walkthrough preparation with external auditors and serve as the primary AP point of contact for audit requests
• Own AP systems and design requirements for future systems landscape

AP Operations & Process Optimization:

• Partner with Procurement to optimize the procure-to-pay process
• Oversee end-to-end invoice-to-pay operations across all entities
• Oversee vendor master data integrity, OFAC compliance, and banking change controls
• Manage international AP complexity: VAT/GST coding, SEPA payments, withholding tax, and entity-specific compliance requirements across all entities
• Own month-end close AP deliverables and oversee weekly payment runs across multiple payment methods and banking platforms
• Drive AP cycle time and payment timeliness improvements through root cause analysis and process redesign

Team Leadership & AI Automation (Claudification):

• Lead and develop a lean team, building depth and cross-training to eliminate single points of failure
• Foster a high-trust, collaborative team culture rooted in our team values of collaboration, impact, and curiosity , where team members take ownership of their areas, speak up with feedback, and ask 'could Claude have done that?' after every manual process

You may be a good fit if you have:

• 12+ years of accounts payable experience at a high-growth technology company, including 5+ years in a leadership role owning end-to-end AP operations
• Demonstrated experience leading AP through a major ERP migration (NetSuite to Workday, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent),including data migration, UAT, cutover, and stabilization
• Track record of designing and documenting SOX-compliant AP internal controls in a pre-IPO or public company environment, with direct exposure to external auditor walkthroughs
• Proven ability to reduce late payments and improve AP cycle times through process redesign, automation, and root cause analysis,with specific, quantified outcomes
• Multi-entity, multi-currency AP experience across US and international jurisdictions, including VAT/GST compliance and cross-border payment operations
• Strong cross-functional instincts: proven ability to partner across Procurement, Treasury, Corporate Accounting, Tax, Legal, and Finance Systems teams
• AI-curious builder mindset: experience deploying AI tools to automate AP processes, or genuine enthusiasm for doing so,and comfort creating structure where none exists

The annual compensation range for this role is $230,000-$300,000 USD.

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