Shahid Akram
Team Lead @Carrier India
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WORK HISTORY
Team Lead @Carrier India
Hyderabad, IN
Lead a team of 10 professionals responsible for end-to-end disbursement processes, ensuring timely and accurate vendor payments across global regions.Supervise invoice validation, payment proposals, urgent/manual payments, and daily funding activities.Serve as the escalation point for payment issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams including procurement, treasury, and global AP.Monitor daily payment runs, resolve blocked or returned transactions, and maintain a high standard of compliance and audit readiness.Track and report key metrics, ensuring adherence to SLAs and identifying process gaps for improvement.Mentor and coach team members, driving performance reviews, knowledge sharing, and continuous development.Support ad hoc finance projects, including automation initiatives, system upgrades, and policy updates.
EDUCATION
Islamia College of Science & Commerce, Srinagar
B.com
ABOUT SHAHID AKRAM
With over a decade of experience in Accounts Payable, I bring a strong track record of managing disbursement operations, vendor payments, and process optimization. Currently, I serve as a Team Leader in Disbursement at Carrier, where I oversee a dynamic team and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant payments across various business units.My core strengths lie in leading AP functions, resolving complex payment issues, driving automation, and improving efficiency through continuous process improvement. I am well-versed in SAP, Oracle, and Excel-based reporting and have hands-on experience handling high volumes of transactions in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.I take pride in delivering high service levels to internal stakeholders and vendors, mentoring my team for performance excellence, and supporting finance leadership with insights for better decision-making. I’m passionate about leveraging my expertise to streamline operations and enhance control in the disbursement process
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