Finance CoE Leader

Role & responsibilities

• Work with Global Accounting System leaders and Directors to set Functional Domain application strategy for the Region.
• Set up strategic milestones and collaborate with local and global Accounting System teams to achieve the goals for the Region.
• Program and Project Management
• Accountable for the delivery of Functional Domain projects and Constraint Handling Rules in the Region
• Responsible for managing Functional Domain projects and Constraint Handling Rules that are under direct care.
• Consult with other Accounting System Functional Domain leaders and APAC Resource Manager on Resource Capacity Planning and ensure we work on the right priorities while managing available capacity.
• Work with BP/BRMs, other Accounting System Functional Domain leaders and region/zone managers in identifying Business process issues, plan and implement proactive Business process improvements.
• Support Transformation & Efficiency team in complying and improving Efficiency. IT Demand Management, Resource Management and Project Management methodologies.
• Prepare IT Application presentations for Region and Region
• Ensures that all activities conform with relevant government regulations, company policies, standard and ethics.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement of work practices and processes.
• Understands, Complies and implements company and customer's HSE standards and policies.
• Manages individual priorities and deliverables within the HSE context.
• Actively encourages a safety and environmentally conscious workplace.
• Strives to find new ways of improving the work environment.
• Takes a personal interest (or 'actively own') HSE issues and activities within your area of responsibility - lead by example.

Preferred candidate profile

• Min 15 years working experience in leading finance domain and finance application.
• Experience in liaison with Global Senior Management
• Experience in Finance transformation programs and thought leadership.
• Experience in IT project management with strong focus on Business Relationship.
• Experience in Resource management and external partner management.
• Experience working with multiple domains and matrix organization.
• Extensive understanding of finance business processes
• In-depth understanding of business model of global organizations like MNC with centralized finance functions and global IT organization
• Thought Leadership and innovative mindset.
• Excellent English (written and oral) communication skills
• Excellent reporting and presentation skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work across organizations to obtain information and drive for results
• Systems / accounting applications experience like S/4 HANA Central Finance, Blackline, Coupa, Oracle Hyperion, Tagetik., etc.

Perks and benefits