EMEA P2P Manager

Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.

We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them.

Join Our Finance Leadership Team as EMEA P2P Manager – Katowice, Poland (Hybrid)

Are you ready to take the lead in a dynamic, international finance team? We’re looking for an experienced EMEA P2P Manager to join our EMEA Shared Services Centre in Katowice. In this permanent and hybrid role (3 days/week in the office), you’ll report directly to the EMEA Accounting Shared Service Manager and collaborate virtually with colleagues across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, as well as with our head office in Windsor, UK.

This is your opportunity to make a real impact by leading the Procure-to-Pay function, improving processes, driving automation, and managing a talented, multicultural team across the region.

What You’ll Be Doing:

End-to-End P2P Ownership:

• Oversee the entire P2P process from procurement to payment.
• Ensure accurate processing of purchase orders, invoices, and payments.
• Align operations with internal controls, accounting policies, and tax legislation.

Process Development & Improvement:

• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Analyze workflows, remove bottlenecks, and improve the financial health of P2P operations.
• Ensure data accuracy within ERP systems and master data.

Cash & Compliance:

• Monitor cash spend and support monthly forecasts and budgeting.
• Review contract terms, supplier surveys, and compliance with VAT and corporate tax regulations.
• Lead internal controls and ensure all audit findings are addressed.

Employee Expenses:

• Lead the EMEA-wide expenses process – from claims to payments.
• Ensure compliance with tax legislation and internal policies.
• Be the go-to person for the automated expense system and its improvement.

People Leadership:

• Manage and develop an international team of 8–9 people remotely.
• Drive high performance, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across regions.
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What You Bring:

• Experience in Accounts Payable or P2P in a multinational environment.
• Strong leadership skills, with prior experience managing a team.
• Ability to work independently, with a hands-on and detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent English communication skills (another European language is a plus).
• Solid experience in process improvement, financial reporting, and system implementation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (JDE E1 is a plus).
• Familiarity with European tax and labor laws and working across multiple cultures.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative and virtual EMEA finance team that values innovation and agility.
• Lead impactful projects that drive efficiency, automation, and cash optimization.
• Gain exposure to cross-functional and international business environments.
• Work in a company that values integrity, trust, and customer focus.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and bring your expertise to a team where your ideas will shape the future of finance operations across EMEA!

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1