Accounts Payable Specialist

ABOUT THE COMPANY
EROAD is a global fleet management technology company, providing GPS tracking, compliance and safety tools to fleet operators across New Zealand, Australia and North America, and we're hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist on a 6-month fixed-term contract to stabilise and improve our AP function during a period of operational change.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
You'll take ownership of AP stability and uplift during a period of business change, working closely with Finance, Procurement and operational teams.

- Resolve complex operational and process issues across the end-to-end AP function
- Review and strengthen AP controls to support a stable, accurate operation
- Coach and upskill the existing AP team as part of the stabilisation effort
- Partner with Finance, Procurement and operational stakeholders to keep AP running smoothly through change
- Act as the go-to subject matter expert for AP process and control questions
- Support process improvement initiatives alongside the Head of Finance Shared Services

WHAT YOU NEED

We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring stability to the function fast.

- Significant experience in Accounts Payable, Finance Operations or Shared Services, gained in substance rather than defined by job title
- Solid grasp of end-to-end AP processes and controls
- A track record of resolving complex operational and process issues under pressure
- Sharp attention to detail and a genuine commitment to accuracy
- Comfortable working in fast-paced or changing environments without losing momentum
- Confident stakeholder management and communication skills across Finance, Procurement and operations
- Strong Excel and systems capability
- An accounting qualification or substantial equivalent practical experience
- Available to commit to a 6-month fixed-term assignment

WHY JOIN

This is a chance to step into a high-impact stabilisation assignment and make your mark fast.

- Lead the coaching and upskilling of an existing AP team, shaping how they work through change
- Gain exposure to a transformation and stabilisation environment, and exposure to ERP systems and workflow tools where relevant
- Work within a high-growth, dual-listed technology company that invests in continuous learning, EAP support and AI tooling for its people
- Be part of a multicultural, collaborative team culture

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