| Cargo | Senior Finance & Accounting Operations Manager - Portugal based |
| Publicado | 07 Jun 2026 |
| Expirado | 07 Jul 2026 |
| Empresa | Vaco by Highspring |
| Localização | Lisboa | PT |
| Tipo de Contrato | Full Time |
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About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Finance & Accounting Leader with 10+ years of experience to drive end-to-end ownership of Record-to-Report (R2R), General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (P2P), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Treasury operations within a shared services, GBS, or BPO environment. This role requires a Director/Project Manager-level professional with a proven track record in global finance operations, team leadership, and process optimization.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Operations & Compliance
- Oversee end-to-end R2R, GL, AP, AR, and Treasury processes in a shared services or GBS setup.
- Lead month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and SOX standards.
- Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to SLA/KPIs for all financial deliverables.
Team Leadership & Client Management
- Manage and lead large cross-functional F&A teams (>200 FTEs) with full accountability for performance and delivery.
- Directly handle client relationships, escalations, and stakeholder management in a global/multi-region environment (US, Europe, APAC).
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, automation, and process efficiency.
Process Transformation & Automation
- Drive global process transitions, knowledge transfers, and change management initiatives.
- Lead automation and RPA implementation to streamline finance operations.
- Develop and execute training programs to build team capability and upskill resources.
Qualifications & Experience
Must-Have Background
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Finance & Accounting, with a focus on R2R, GL, AP, AR, and Treasury.
- Extensive experience in BPO, GBS, or Shared Services environments, preferably within multinational corporations.
- Hands-on expertise in month-end/year-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance (IFRS, US GAAP, SOX).
- Proven ability to lead large teams (>200 FTEs) and manage client relationships and escalations in a global setting.
Leadership & Strategic Impact
- Track record of managing BPO and Shared Services teams at scale.
- Experience in leading global process transitions, knowledge transfers, and automation initiatives (e.g., RPA).
- Strong background in designing and delivering training programs to enhance team capabilities.
- Ability to drive process improvements, standardization, and best practices across finance functions.
Sector & Environment
- Industry: BPO, GBS, Shared Services, Multinational Corporations
- Work Environment: Global/multi-region (US, Europe, APAC)
- Reporting Structure: Director/Project Manager level
Why This Role?
This is a high-impact leadership role for a seasoned finance professional looking to shape global finance operations, drive automation, and lead large-scale transformations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, a hands-on leader, and a change agent with a passion for excellence in finance and accounting.
Equal Opportunity Notice
Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (\"we,\" \"our,\" or \"Vaco by Highspring\") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The Empresa is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact .
Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
Representation Notice
By submitting to this Cargo, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified Cargos. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the Cargo and you will limit disclosure of information about the Cargo only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
For residents of Ontario, Canadá only: to the extent the Cargo for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.
Privacy Notice
Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
Additionally, submissions to this Cargo are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the Cargo are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here ( Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
· the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
· licensure and certification requirements;
· office Localização and other geographic considerations; and
· other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this Cargo in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the Empresa's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).
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