BUSINESS SERVICES SENIOR ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES (AR) CAPABILITY LEAD

GLOBAL FINANCE / BUSINESS SERVICES

As our Senior AR Capability Lead, you will shape and elevate Coty’s global Accounts Receivables processes, leading large‑scale transformations, driving standardization, and enabling efficiency, transparency, and strong risk management across markets.

THE ROLE

OPTIMIZE, ENABLE, INNOVATE!

As our Business Services Senior AR Capability Lead, you play a critical role in defining the global AR design and driving end‑to‑end transformation initiatives. You will partner across functions, implement best‑in‑class processes and controls, and enable scalable, efficient AR operations while supporting Coty’s global transformation agenda.
You will be reporting to the Business Services AR Global Process Owner, and you will manage:

1. Global AR Process Ownership & Transformation

• Lead large‑scale AR transformation projects as global design owner
• Drive cross‑functional impact assessments and ensure smooth implementation
• Partner across workstreams during global initiatives (e.g. ERP, e‑invoicing, BPO transitions)
• Ensure alignment with global AR policies, controls, and standards
• Promote transparency and effective change management

2. Efficiency, Automation & Capability Building

• Identify and promote efficiency opportunities through system enhancements and automation (VBA, RPA, AI)
• Prepare business cases and partner with IT and Shared Services to implement solutions
• Conduct FTE sizing analyses and identify capability gaps
• Drive training and adoption of new ways of working
• Support continuous learning across AR teams

3. Governance, Metrics & Stakeholder Management

• Ensure BPO and local teams comply with global AR processes and controls
• Implement and track AR KPIs and metrics to drive continuous improvement
• Build trusted relationships with GBS Operations, BPO partners, local teams, and regional leads
• Support escalations and provide AR subject‑matter expertise
• Enable consistent performance management across markets

YOU ARE A COTY FIT

As a finance transformation professional, you thrive in complex, international environments and enjoy driving change at scale.

Your skills and experience include:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance/accounting within a shared services environment
• Strong end‑to‑end AR expertise, especially in Disputes & Collections
• Deep knowledge of SAP and HighRadius
• Experience with automation and interest in AI‑driven initiatives
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Fluent English; comfortable working in a global environment
• Willingness to travel when required

If you’re ready to support and shape the future of global finance operations, we want you on our team!

WHAT WE OFFER

This role offers high visibility and a strong platform to influence global finance operations.

• Competitive salary aligned with experience
• Attractive benefits package (private healthcare, cafeteria benefits, travelcard reimbursement, product discounts, birthday leave, and more)
• Hybrid omni‑working model supporting work‑life balance
• Career growth in a dynamic, international organization

ABOUT US

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