Process Lead, Accounts Receivable, Billing, and Automation

Deel, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

United Arab Emirates

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• As the Process Lead for Accounts Receivable, Billing, and Automation at Deel, you will play a pivotal role in transforming financial operations for a global SaaS leader processing over $11.2 billion in annual payments across 100+ currencies. This role is critical to ensuring operational excellence, scalability, and compliance in Deel’s high-growth, internationally distributed finance function, directly supporting the company’s mission to enable seamless global work.
• You will lead the end-to-end redesign of AR and billing workflows, driving automation-first strategies that reduce manual effort, improve cash flow predictability, and enhance customer experience through faster, more accurate invoicing and payment reconciliation.
• Day to day, you will analyze current AR, billing, and credit control processes to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for automation using RPA, workflow tools, and system integrations; design and implement optimized workflows in partnership with Engineering and Product teams; define, track, and report on KPIs such as days sales outstanding (DSO), reconciliation accuracy, dispute resolution rates, and cash allocation timeliness.
• You will partner with BI and Finance teams to build dashboards and reporting mechanisms that provide real-time visibility into AR performance; establish and maintain SOPs and internal controls to ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and mitigate operational risk; lead change management initiatives to drive adoption of new processes and technologies across cross-functional teams including Finance, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success.
• You will provide data-led insights and strategic recommendations to finance leadership on automation roadmaps, resource allocation, and process scalability; mentor and guide junior team members in process improvement methodologies; stay current on emerging fintech and automation technologies to continuously improve Deel’s financial infrastructure.
• You will join a high-impact finance team within Deel’s global operations organization, which supports a workforce of 7,000+ employees across 100+ countries and is instrumental in maintaining the financial integrity of a $17.3B-valued company with over $1B in ARR.
• The team operates with a strong culture of innovation, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration, leveraging Deel’s own platform to manage global payroll and compliance while building best-in-class financial processes.
• In this role, you will develop deep expertise in financial automation, global AR operations, and scaling finance functions in high-growth tech environments; you will gain visibility into senior finance leadership and have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions that impact Deel’s financial efficiency and global scalability.
• You will build a track record of leading complex, technology-enabled process transformations — a skill set highly valued in modern finance and operations leadership — positioning you as a key driver of Deel’s continued growth and a sought-after expert in global financial operations.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Finance, Operations, or Process Improvement, with significant exposure to Accounts Receivable, Billing, and Credit Control.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing process automation (RPA, workflow, system integration) within a complex financial or technology-driven environment.
• Exceptional analytical skills with experience managing KPIs, tracking performance, and using data to drive operational decisions.
• Strong leadership, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration skills, particularly working with technical teams (Product, BI, Engineering).
• Demonstrated ability to manage operational controls, compliance frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Experience in a fast-paced, international, or high-growth tech environment is highly desirable.

🏖️ Benefits

• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status, and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access

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About Deel, Inc.

Deel is a San Francisco-based payroll and compliance platform that enables businesses to hire, pay, and manage contractors and employees in over 150 countries. It automates onboarding, localized contracts, tax filings, and payments while ensuring adherence to local labor laws. The cloud software integrates with HR and accounting systems, offers visa and immigration support, and provides employer-of-record services for companies without local entities. Founded in 2019, Deel serves thousands of remote-first and distributed organizations, helping them scale global teams quickly and reduce administrative overhead associated with international employment.

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