Business Finance Process Expert (Pooling)

Great People make Schneider Electric a great company.

Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose and that continuously creates an inclusive environment where you are empowered to do your best and be innovative?

The role: Business Finance Process Expert

What will you do?

• Be "Guardian" of standard processes and services placement deployment in line with Schneider Electric Group policies specific to - Operations
• Liaise with Finance Transformation Leaders and global Project Management Office to define roadmap priorities for processes and tools deployment.
• Manage Gap Analysis (with Global Business Process Owner support when needed) and ensure consistency with overall Services Placement
• Support Transition Projects on FP&A Subject Matter Expertise required for Transformations before and after Transition to Competency Centers
• Lead Transformation execution (for existing and new processes & tools) deployment in the FP&A Competency Centers
• Ensure adoption of changes in processes/tools and consistency to deliver efficiency. Track/monitor progress through tangible KPIs. Follow-up actions plans and escalate when needed.
• Drive Continuous Improvements actions implementation across other organizations/entities.
• Ensure support (whenever needed) " in-entity " organizations in order to implement transformation aiming at standardizing processes, adopting new tools
• Make available training materials & access to Knowledge Management location
• Manage Knowledge materials for FP&A Centers and train FP&A Competency Centers teams

The role evolves depending on project stages (Gap Analysis, Transition / deployment, Operations)

Who would be successful?

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or Related Field, MBA or Professional Accounting Qualification (CA, CIMA, ACCA, CPA)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experienced in financial management and performance systems in a Multinational Corporate with multi-businesses working across multiple ERP platforms
• Proven track record in international business transformation and change management projects
• 5+ years experience in finance & performance systems
• Recognized as an expert in financial control processes
• Proven track record in driving standardization and operational efficiency in international context
• Good to Have: Lean / 6 sigma / Agile / Project Management

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Controlling & Business Partnering, General Accounting & Internal Control, Cost accounting
• Continuous Improvement, Communicate Effectively, Business Acumen, Cross Cultural
• Focus on Customer, Foster Collaboration and Networking
• Financial Systems Administration, Data Sciences for Effective Decisions

What's in it for me?

• Global family leave
• Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
• Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
• Flexible work arrangement
• On-site gym

...and more!

Who will you report to? Business Finance Compentency Center & Digital Factory Director

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

• €28.9bn global revenue
• 128,000+ employees in 100+ countries
• 45% of revenue from IoT
• 5% of revenue devoted for R&D

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Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

Educational Qualifications

Must to have

• University Degree in Finance, Accounting or Related Field
• MBA or Professional Accounting Qualification (CA, CIMA, ACCA, CPA)
• Fluent English

Good to have

• Lean / 6 sigma / Agile
• Project Management

Job Experience

Overall Experience

• 5+ years experience in finance & performance systems
• Recognized as an expert in financial control processes
• Proven track record in driving standardization and operational efficiency in international context

Relevant Experience

• Experienced in financial management and performance systems in a Multinational Corporate with multi-businesses working across multiple ERP platforms

• Proven track record in international business transformation and change management projects

C OMPETENCIES REQUIRED

Must to have

Good to have

Functional Competencies

• FF01 Controlling & Business Partnering- 4
• FF03 General Accounting & Internal Control- 2
• FF02 Cost accounting- 3

• FF11 Financial Systems Administration - 4
• C013 Data Sciences for Effective Decisions - 3

Cross - functional competencies

• C04 Cross Cultural - 4
• C011 Business Acumen - 3
• C09 Communicate Effectively - 4
• FQ08 Continuous Improvement - 4

Soft Skills

• L06 Focus on Customer - 5
• L06 Foster Collaboration and Networking - 4

Schedule: Full-time
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