Job Description
Sr. Manager – Accounts Payable
Location: Advance India Innovation Center - Hyderabad, India

Position Summary
Advance Auto Parts is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager to lead a team of approximately 60 accounting professionals within the Advance India Innovation Center (AIIC), including three direct reports at the Manager level. This role provides senior leadership across Accounts Payable, with functional alignment to U.S.-based leaders responsible for these areas.

The Senior Manager will be a key leader in India, accountable for building a high-performing team, strengthening functional execution, and serving as a trusted business partner between AIIC and U.S. Controllership leadership. The ideal candidate will combine deep accounts payable or shared service expertise with strong leadership presence, sound judgment, and the ability to influence across geographies. A critical expectation of the role is to identify and implement AI, automation, and other process improvement opportunities that reduce manual, non-value-added work, improve efficiency,



and enable the team to deliver higher-value insights to the business.

Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Operational Oversight
- Lead, develop, and oversee a team of approximately 60 accounting professionals, including Assistant Managers, Managers, Analysts, and Senior Analysts across Accounts Payable.
- Provide explicit direction, coaching, talent development, and performance management to build accountability, engagement, and readiness for expanded responsibilities.
- Serve as a senior AIIC liaison to U.S. functional leaders, ensuring priorities, initiatives, deliverables, and projects are understood, executed accurately, and completed on time.
- Navigate relationships effectively across India and U.S. teams, building trust, alignment, and disciplined communication in a matrixed operating environment.
- Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, collaboration, and strong business partner

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