Senior Financial Analyst – Controlling & Inventory, IMFT Technology & Data Solutions

Role Overview

• Take a leading role in representing the finance function in the cross functional discussions relating to Controlling & Inventory (in particular MAKE and R&D)
• Support the Controlling & Inventory Finance Lead with the Global Finance Transformation Initiative including all aspects of an ERP/S4Hana design, build & deployment; specifically for Controlling & Inventory Processes.
• Collaborate with IMFT & IM Transcend Global Process Owners & functional teams to capture and define design requirements for Controlling & Inventory Processes.
• In collaboration with the Controlling & Inventory Finance Lead, support in managing the interdependencies with other transformational programs such as Signifi/Transact in the Controlling & Inventory areas.
• In collaboration with the Technical Product Owners (TPO) and System Integrator ensure the Global Template is designed & built to meet the business requirements utilizing the latest technology capabilities.
• Collaborate with Global Process Owners to understand the business requirements & capture these requirements for inclusion in the design process.
• Document future design as part of Global Template build
• Support TPO & System Integrator Teams in building the proposed design in S4/Hana
• Actively participate in Build Demos, review & provide feedback
• Take leading role in ensuring business requirements are being met in the build
• Collaborate closely with the Master Data team to ensure the data set-up is correct for Controlling & Inventory Processes.
• Ensure the processes built in the development system achieve the business requirements and provide feedback to TPO’s & System Integrator Team as required
• Support the deployment team during the testing cycles as required
• Support the deployment team during Hypercare as required

Requirements

• University degree in Finance or Economics
• Previous experience in Finance roles is required preferably in supply chain, and/or a principal company environment and/or R&D
• 5+ years of related experience
• Experience with Costing, Inventory & Plant Accounting in a Supply Chain or R&D role would be considered a great asset for this role
• Experience with process development and improvement
• Strong analytic skills and ability to balance big picture with attention to detail
• Passionate to develop expertise in complex financial topics
• Agile mindset
• Strong communication skills and ability to clearly articulate complex issues
• Team player and collaborative working style
• Experience with working in global / virtual environments is a plus.
• Proven ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced, and frequently changing environment
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder Management, including ability to influence and challenge
• Passion for driving change and ability to inspire business adoption of new processes and technology

Tech Stack

• ERP

Benefits

• an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location
• vacation days
• parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
• bereavement leave
• caregiver leave
• volunteer leave
• well-being reimbursement
• programs for financial, physical and mental health
• service anniversary and recognition awards