PTP Disbursements Lead

PTP Disbursements Lead — Nashville, TN Job ID: 26-05991 Salary: $68.00 - $73.50 Job Summary The PTP Disbursements Lead is responsible for overseeing global payment operations and ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant disbursement execution across multiple ERP platforms during a large-scale ERP consolidation initiative. This role will serve as the subject matter expert for payment processing, disbursement controls, banking integrations, and payment-related system activities. The ideal candidate will bring extensive Procure-to-Pay (PTP) and Accounts Payable (AP) leadership experience, deep expertise with Oracle Fusion Payments, strong root cause analysis capabilities, and a proven ability to lead globally distributed teams through complex transformation initiatives. Job Responsibilities Oversee end-to-end disbursement operations, including ACH, wire transfers, check processing, direct debits, and virtual card payments across multiple ERP environments. Ensure accurate and timely payment execution in accordance with vendor payment terms, cash flow objectives, and internal controls. Manage payment exceptions, payment holds, and failed payment resolution while conducting root cause analysis and implementing sustainable corrective actions. Partner with Treasury, Finance, and Banking teams to support payment file transmissions, bank connectivity, and electronic payment processing requirements. Oversee year-end tax reporting and withholding requirements related to disbursement activities. Serve as the disbursements subject matter expert during ERP consolidation activities, including system design, configuration, integration testing, and go‑live readiness. Manage payment‑related integrations between ERP platforms, banking systems, and third‑party payment providers. Identify and resolve integration gaps, configuration issues, and payment processing challenges affecting payment accuracy and timing. Lead post‑implementation stabilization efforts, including payment exception management, reconciliation activities, and banking connectivity issue resolution. Establish and enforce disbursement controls, segregation of duties, positive pay processes, and fraud prevention measures. Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain complete documentation and audit trails. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support bank account validation, duplicate payment prevention, and payment compliance activities. Lead the resolution of aged, delinquent, and recurring payment issues across multiple business functions. Conduct root cause analysis on payment failures, recurring errors, and evaluated receipt settlement (ERS) processing issues. Develop and maintain executive‑level dashboards and reporting focused on payment performance, aging, compliance, and operational metrics. Monitor key performance indicators including payment cycle time, on‑time payment rates, exception volumes, delinquency metrics, and payment error rates. Identify process improvement opportunities, automation initiatives, and control enhancements to optimize payment operations. Maintain and improve standard operating procedures and training documentation. Lead, mentor, and develop globally distributed teams while driving accountability, performance, and continuous improvement. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field. Minimum of 10 years of progressive AP/PTP experience focused on disbursements and payment operations. Minimum of 4 years of experience in a Director‑level, Vice President‑level, or equivalent leadership role. Hands‑on experience with Oracle Fusion Payments. Experience supporting Oracle Fusion implementations and payment‑related system integrations. Experience managing payment operations across multiple ERP platforms simultaneously. Deep expertise in payment methods, including ACH, wire transfers, checks, direct debits, and virtual cards. Strong knowledge of bank connectivity, payment file formats, and payment processing workflows. Comprehensive understanding of disbursement controls, SOX compliance, and fraud prevention practices. Proven experience supporting ERP migration or consolidation initiatives from a payments perspective. Experience leading large, globally distributed teams. Strong analytical, organizational, root cause analysis, and executive communication skills. Ability to work independently and contribute immediately with minimal ramp‑up time. Flexibility to collaborate with team members across multiple time zones and adjust work schedules as business needs require. Work Experience Extensive leadership experience in Procure-to-Pay, Accounts Payable, disbursements, payment operations, or related financial operations. Experience supporting global payment operations within complex, multi‑entity organizations. Experience managing payment‑related process improvements, controls, compliance initiatives, and operational transformation projects. Experience working within shared services, global business services, or enterprise‑scale operational environments is preferred. Benefits Medical Insurance Vision & Dental Insurance Life Insurance Matching 401(k) Commuter Benefits Employee Discounts & Rewards Payroll Payment Options EEO Employer Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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