We use cookies. Find out more about it here. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
#alert
Back to search results
New

Shared Services Leader - Rochester, NH

Albany International Corp.
United States, New Hampshire, Rochester
Feb 03, 2026
Back
Shared Services Leader
#5887
Rochester, New Hampshire, United States
Apply
X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy
Job Description
The Shared Services Leader - Americas position supports corporate finance practices and objectives that drive a high performance culture emphasizing empowerment, quality, productivity and standards, goal attainment and ethics. This position supports finance policies, procedures and programs for 3 distinct business segments, reports to the CAO - VP Controller. The Shared Services Leader -Americas will provide guidance and leadership to create regional shared service centers throughout the world. The position has responsibilities in the following areas:


  • Accounts Payable/Receivable



    • Direct team resources to process AP/AR for all US company sites taken into account government compliance requirements for certain sites.
    • Manage team of AP/AR clerks, with annual volume of 35,000 invoices
    • Process AP disbursements for all US company sites.



  • Support a scalable process for AP/AR for any US locations in the group.
  • Streamline AP/AR Processing. Evaluate different technologies and processes with IT resource to further streamline AP/AR creating the capacity to pull in additional work without adding resources.


  • Travel Accounting

    • Support a centralized scalable process for travel expense reporting for any US locations of the group.
    • Streamline travel processing. Evaluate different processes to further streamline travel processing and accounting.
    • Manage processes and audits T&E reports for different sites in USA and globally.




  • General accounting



    • Prepare Monthly AP/AR reconciliation
    • Perform monthly for SOX controls
    • Help Corporate tax with Government audit for income tax or sales tax



  • Business Reporting and Analytical Support



    • Work closely with global supply chain group on cost reduction projects
    • Provide ad hoc assistance, analysis and reporting as required by management


Shift
Day
Shift Information
Day
Experience/Education/Skills
In performing their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to adhere to Albany's current values: Albany Wins Together, Count on Each Other, Own Your Actions, Care About Each Other, and Share Your Enthusiasm. Safety must always come first; we never compromise on safety for the sake of achieving another objective. Employees are also responsible for the health and safety of themselves and each other.

Experience Requirements.



  • 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting operations, shared services, or financial operations
  • 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or related back-office finance functions
  • Direct experience managing or building a shared service center, particularly in a multi-entity or multinational environment
  • Strong background in process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement, including workflow tools and ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
  • Experience leading cross-functional or global teams, including matrixed leadership across regions
  • Demonstrated success in driving transformation initiatives


    • Centralization of finance processes
    • ERP implementations or upgrades
    • Deployment of automation tools (RPA, OCR, workflow systems)


  • Working knowledge of internal controls and SOX/compliance requirements
  • Experience supporting or leading global expansion efforts, ideally within Europe or Asia
  • Strong stakeholder management experience, including collaboration with executive leadership, regional finance teams, and operational teams
  • Government contracting experience is a plus



Education



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field


  • Full-time in office, 9/80 schedule: Week 1: 9 hours Mon-Thu, 8 hours Friday. Week 2: Work 9 hours Mon-Thu, Friday of
  • Please Note: Due to the restricted nature of work, only US Citizens and US Persons (permanent residents) will be considered for this role. We are unable to sponsor employment visas (e.g., H-1B visa status) at this time.


Location Address
216 Airport Drive Corp, Rochester , New Hampshire 03867 , United States
Travel
Up To 25%
Applied = 0

(web-54bd5f4dd9-lsfmg)