Business Process Senior Specialist

YOUR ROLE

The Process Owner Accounting manages Finance processes, projects and improvements and reports to the Global Process Owner lead. The role combines process ownership, functional decision rights and transformation leadership while keeping operational accountability close to the business.The scope of intervention covers all accounting systems (LISA/SAP, OCEAN, SAGE) as well as the related organization and processes.

The Process Owner team is organized by accounting stream (Process Owner P2P for purchase to pay, Process Owner O2C for order to cash and Process Owner R2R for record to report). WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? Vision and roadmap: Process Owner is responsible for coordinating and maximizing value creation by translating business priorities into a governed roadmap, protecting Core Model consistency, and ensuring that solutions are adopted and deliver measurable outcomes across the Group.

The vision should be aligned with the strategic themes of the organization and includes a long-term direction for the overall solution as well as a short-term vision Process quality, efficiency & documentation: Process Owner is responsible for the documentation and implementation of new processes as well as the improvement of existing processes in interaction with the business and Finance departments (Finance / Accounting Head Office & Regional Offices, Internal control, GBS, FICOM, FiPP) Finance projects / transformation: Process Owner is contributing to on-going transformation projects of our finance organization Finance projects / deployments: Process Owner is contributing to system deployment in interaction with the business and IT teams WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Master degree (Bac+5) in Finance, Business School, Engineering School (Finance option) You gained relevant professional experience (7+ years) in Finance operations, accounting, process ownership, transformation, audit or consulting, ideally in a multinational and matrix organization Strong knowledge of Finance and Accounting principles and standards, including IFRS, and of process risk and internal control Good knowledge of ERP and Finance systems such as SAP or SAGE Demonstrated experience working in/with a Shared Service Center is a plus Project management skills, process optimization You are a team player and looking to work in a multifunctional agile team and have previously demonstrated your leadership skills You have a hands-on approach and an analytical mindset You enjoy travelling and working in a project environment As a communication talent, you are fluent in written and spoken English and French is strongly preferred for the headquarters environment