Overview
Lead Finance operations, service delivery and process transformation, ensuring strong operational performance, financial controls, effective governance and continuous improvement. The role leads and develops a high-performing team while partnering with Finance, Technology, Operations and service delivery stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Lead end to end Finance operations and service delivery ensuring achievement of SLAs, KPIs and business outcomes.
- Drive process optimisation and transformation including process redesign, root cause analysis, automation and continuous improvement.
- Oversee R2R and P2P operations, period end activities, reconciliations, data integrity and financial controls.
- Manage BPO service provider performance, capacity, resource requirements, escalations and transition of new activities.
- Lead Finance projects and system changes including requirements, UAT, implementation and transition to BAU.
- Establish strong governance, risk and control frameworks including SAP access and Segregation of Duties compliance.
- Partner with cross functional stakeholders across Finance, Technology, Stores, Supply Chain, Commercial and Operations.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, resources and operational performance, providing clear updates to senior leadership.
- Lead, coach and develop team members, setting clear objectives, managing performance and building functional capability.
- Drive workforce planning, succession, cross skilling and employee development to build a resilient and engaged team.
- Implementation of general ledger processes including year end closing and journalizing.
- Create and maintain ledgers, ledger currencies, budgets and journal entries, designing a financial management solution including a flexible accounting structure, comprehensive journal processing, hierarchical summaries, inquiry and reporting, dynamic allocations and management of commitments and expenditures; run interface reports and perform book closing.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree with Finance specialization.
- 10 to 14 years of experience.
- Primary skill: Financial Consolidation & Close Operations (P4).
- Strong Finance Operations R2R and P2P knowledge.
- Process Improvement & Transformation.
- BPO Shared Services & SLA Management.
- SAP Finance Controls & Governance.
- Project Risk, Change and Stakeholder Management.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- People Leadership & Performance Management, Workforce & Succession Planning.
- Coaching, Mentoring & Capability Development.
- Strong communication and executive presentation skills.
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