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Global Process Owner Record-to-Report (d/f/m)

Employer
Henkel
Location
Düsseldorf, Germany
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 14, 2024
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Sector
Science, Computer Science and IT, Information Science and Technology
Contract Type
Employee
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
Jobseeker Type
Professional

Job Details

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 47.000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company's potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.Dare to make an impact?
YOUR ROLE

As the Global Process Owner (GPO) for Record to Report (R2R), you will drive and oversee the global financial and controlling processes across our company. You will take ownership of the end-to-end (E2E) processes, ensuring they are optimized, well-governed, and aligned with the overall business strategy. Your role will focus on driving innovation through new technologies, streamlining processes, and managing key stakeholders to achieve operational excellence.
  • Design, govern, and continuously improve the global Record to Report (R2R) processes, ensuring alignment across all regions and functions. Drive the implementation of process related global projects and best practice in the respective process area
  • Leverage new technologies (e.g., automation, AI, cloud solutions) to enhance financial reporting, controlling, and accounting processes
  • Collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, business units, IT, and external partners to align global finance processes with business needs
  • Ensure process consistency and alignment across regions, working closely with cross-functional teams to maintain a standardized approach to financial operations
  • Ensure all Record-to-Report processes are in compliance with relevant global standards and regulations
  • Develop and monitor key governance frameworks and benchmarking
  • Oversee the End-to-End process lifecycle from data capture to financial reporting, identifying and implementing opportunities for optimization and increased efficiency
  • Act as a change leader by fostering a culture of continuous improvement, driving initiatives to enhance process quality, and optimizing system performance

YOUR SKILLS
  • Masters degree, preferably with major in Finance, Controlling, Information Technology, Digital Management or similar subject
  • 7+ years of experience in finance, controlling, or accounting roles within a large-scale, multinational environment, previous experience in a Global Process Owner or similar role is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of financial processes, specifically Record to Report (R2R), and a deep understanding of global financial standards and regulations
  • Proven experience with implementing and managing financial technologies, such as ERP systems (e.g., SAP), automation tools, and other digital finance solutions
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record of building relationships and managing stakeholders across different cultures and functions
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify areas of process improvement and create solutions that drive operational efficiency
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Additional language skills are a plus
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

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About Henkel

HENKEL IS FOR THOSE WHO STEP UP. DO YOU?

At Henkel, you can make a difference and craft your career. That's why you own your projects and take full responsibility from an early stage. Our unique brands in markets around the world open up countless opportunities to follow your convictions and explore new paths. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset that allows you to always think out of the box - take the chance and shape the digital future together with us.

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