Senior Group Manager - Controlling (FPNA)
Candidates must have experience in FPNA, Variance analysis, will prepare Budget and forecasting, EDIT, EDITDA, People Management, SAP and Global Process exposure.
Qualifications
- 15 years+ of experience in leading FPNA (Controlling) End-to-End Process Transformation, Transition, Service delivery, Digitization.
- Experience in people leadership & leading large teams with FPA processes (current 50+ FTEs) and driving results
- Experience in driving FPA process transformation including but not limited to process improvements, standardization, best practices and bench marking.
- Stakeholder engagement & relationship management including stakeholder visits
- Set-up, review & baseline business & operational KPIs
- Has P&L responsibility & Cost leadership
- Out of the above 5+ years of experience in driving organization change management and process transformation including digital
- Experience in coaching and mentoring leadership teams - Build team capabilities, individual developments & create career path
- Experience in supporting in large strategic impact projects
Required Functional skills
- Part of leadership team in driving Organization strategy & Transformation
- Lead finance target picture roadmap realization for FPNA (Controlling), Process and managing transition & projects, adhering to project milestones & timelines
- Monitor, track and control project outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
- Experience in leading teams in specific processes like Forecasting, budgeting, strategic planning and monitoring (value creation plans), reporting and analysis, Management financial performance overview and support management decision.
- Responsible for presenting financial performance updates at all relevant meetings and reporting on all the key metrics of performance
- Ensure that key performance reporting is accessible, user focused, and action orientated
- Ensure complying with all corporate governance (Capex approval, budget etc.) and identifying and escalating risk when required
- Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budgeting and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting in compliance and regulatory guidelines and IFRS.
- Responsible for the forecast and reporting of Free Cash Flow, being able to analyze and propose corrective actions
- Delivering value to countries through business case realization & improving customer experience (NPS)
- Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
- Develop and deliver proposals for new process transitions and presentations to various audiences, including GBS Leadership team, sponsors, CFOs and key stakeholders
- Liaising with various departments within the business to understand the interdependencies of various elements which impact EBIT and profitability in a GSC/GCC environment and improve the integrity of information for decision making
- Background in Lean Six Sigma is a plus.
- IFRS Certification is a plus
- Exposure to IT industry / running IT projects (Automation / ERP implementation) is a plus
- International Exposure (Min 6 months) is a plus
- Experience in using big databases
Required Technical Competencies
- SAP, MicroStrategy, Tagetik, Looker, Power BI & other forecasting, budgeting and reporting tools within industry
- MS Office Suite/ Teams