Senior Operations Manager - Order-to-Cash Operations
TP · Muntinlupa City, National Capital Region, Philippines
Apply & track with Apply EdgeIn this role, you will oversee a multi-tiered organization of 50 to 150+ operational personnel, driving high-performing teams across Credit Risk Management, Billing, Cash Application, Collections, and Dispute Resolution.The ideal candidate brings deep domain mastery in working capital optimization within a BPO or Global Capability Center (GCC) model. You will be responsible for streamlining global financial operations, driving automation, maintaining strict multi-region regulatory compliance, and delivering measurable performance against key financial metrics like DSO and Aged Debt.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership & Operational ManagementProvide direct and indirect leadership for a 50–150+ headcount team, including Operational Managers, Team Leads, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).Drive operational excellence across the end-to-end O2C value chain: Credit Risk, Order Entry & Validation, Invoicing, Cash Application, Collections, and Deductions/Dispute Resolution.Foster a high-performance culture through structured talent development, succession planning, robust KPI management, and continuous process optimization.Working Capital Optimization & Financial GovernanceActively manage working capital metrics, continuously striving to reduce Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), lower Aged Debt/Overdue Balances, and optimize Best Possible DSO.Minimize unapplied cash through systematic cash application performance and robust root-cause analysis on payment variances.Ensure full compliance with global accounting standards (US GAAP / IFRS), SOX controls, and multi-region tax/VAT regulations.Digital Transformation & Platform MasteryDrive automation initiatives by leveraging AI-driven cash application tools, Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for order processing, and auto-matching algorithms.Evaluate and implement Robotic Process Automation (RPA) workflows to reduce manual interventions and cycle times.Manage and optimize processes within Tier-1 ERP systems and dedicated O2C automation platforms.Key QualificationsRequired Experience BaselineTotal Experience: Minimum 8+ years of dedicated Accounts Receivable / O2C experience in a B2B or Shared Services environment, with at least 2 years specifically managing large-scale O2C operations.Leadership Scope: Proven track record directly or indirectly managing multi-tiered teams of 50–150+ employees.Industry Background: Demonstrated experience working in a BPO (Third-Party Outsourcing) or Global Capability Center (GCC) model.Global Exposure: Strong background in multi-region and multi-currency operations, with deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS, SOX, and local tax/VAT compliance.Technical & Platform ExpertiseCore ERP Platforms: Proficiency in Tier-1 systems such as SAP S/4HANA, Oracle ECC/Cloud, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics.O2C Automation Tools: Hands-on familiarity with specialized collections and automation platforms such as HighRadius, GetPaid, Serrala, or Billtrust.Transformation Acumen: Clear understanding of how to implement RPA, OCR technology, and AI/auto-matching tools within financial workflows.Work EnvironmentWork Setup: 100% Onsite in Alabang, Muntinlupa City.Coverage: Multi-region, global coverage (shift schedules will depend on assigned geographic markets).