Finance Global Process Owner RtR

Finance Global Process Owner RtR

Join us to own the efforts to transform strengthen and optimize the way we work with finance processes. Are you a problem solver with experience in finance processes and transformation Do you enjoy assignments involving working collaboratively across functions breaking down complexity and crafting pragmatic yet balanced solutions

About us:

Hempel seeks an experienced individual to join as Finance Global Process Owner for the Record to Report (RtR) process.

Craft efficient automated processes and support finance in ensuring smooth adoption.

From 2025 Hempel launches a pivotal program for finance focusing on scalability global alignment excellence and digitalization. You will lead the Record to Report process within NextGen Finance.

Your key responsibilities:

• Own and maintain process standards policies and procedures within your process area. Drive policy changes where required.

• Drive process transformation automation and standardization within finance and across EndtoEnd processes where relevant in line with Hempels process excellence governance framework.

• Represent finance in relevant global initiatives including projects system implementation etc. Provide input to prioritization and make decisions on relevant process areas including approvals regarding finance systems and applications.

• Assist Workstream Leads in NextGen Finance program with process system and organizational changes.

• Coordinate with Finance Process Excellence and operational teams to bring in business knowledge alignment and ensure effective implementation including change management and training.

• Define compliance requirements to the ERP template and other finance tools and applications (in case of changes to systems processes or regulatory requirements).

• Manage external audits act as a key contact and coordinate with auditors in GBS.

• Ensure that no material control gaps exist within relevant processes and their performance in finance systems/applications. Evaluate and recommend changes to controls due to changes in the process or application landscape.

About you:

In this role you will handle tasks that demand a strategic attitude and a practical approach. We anticipate you showcasing a profound understanding of finance processes and recognizing interconnections on both strategic and operational levels.

Expertise in Record to Report process required: operate understand optimize and drive transformations.

Understand process standards market trends and digital tools applicable to Hempel.

It is essential to be a strong communicator with a positive approach organized and proficient in project management. Having a background in inspiring change in diverse environments within a multinational company is advantageous. With interactions with various parties throughout the organization you should demonstrate integrity strong work ethics selfassurance and leadership.

Furthermore we are looking for:

• Education at a Master level in Finance Accounting Business or a related field or equivalent experience.

• Experienced in Finance & Accounting with a strong understanding of current trends and standard methodologies as well as practical knowledge of finance operations. Proficiency in IFRS is a must.

• Accounting certification such as ACCA or similar is an advantage.

• Deep and advanced knowledge of the RtR process (SME expertise) also beyond the finance area.

• Expert knowledge of Microsoft D365 or SAP including a good understanding of ERP setup template data and change process requirements. Good understanding of RtR tools and enablers.

• Ability to link finance processes with finance operations systems and data.

• Excellent analytical and problemsolving approach.

• Ability to conceptualize structure and lead crossfunctional assignments.

• Ability to efficiently influence senior collaborators across the organization (within Finance as well as the wider business).

Application and further information

Submit your application letter and CV in English through our recruitment system using the Apply for position link.

The final deadline for applications is 24th April 2025. However we are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis.

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