Finance Process Owner

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WHO YOU ARE:

The Finance Process Owner is responsible for the end-to-end execution governance integration and continuous improvement of accounting processes. Approximately 65% of the role is focused on process ownership including process design documentation standardization controls performance management and optimization.

This role is focused on project and program management. The role leads cross-functional initiatives that implement process improvements strengthen accounting capabilities and support business growth. By combining process expertise change leadership and disciplined program execution the Process Owner ensures improvements are delivered effectively adopted by stakeholders and sustained over time.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Own assigned accounting processes from end to end including process design governance execution standards documentation integration controls and continuous improvement.

• Map and maintain current-state and future-state process flows using clear visual documentation to identify bottlenecks handoff gaps control weaknesses duplication and other inefficiencies.

• Translate process observations performance data and stakeholder feedback into prioritized improvement opportunities and practical solutions.

• Partner with Global Process Owners Development Finance Technology and other cross-functional teams to align standardize scale and optimize accounting processes.

• Establish and reinforce consistent use of defined procedures controls systems tools templates trackers and communication frameworks.

• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures process maps playbooks training materials governance routines and supporting documentation.

• Define and monitor process performance metrics evaluate trends and provide visibility into process effectiveness risks issues and improvement progress.

• Facilitate recurring process reviews and working sessions to resolve issues clarify ownership improve handoffs implement best practices and sustain a continuous-improvement mindset.

• Lead cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives that improve accounting processes capabilities controls systems and operating outcomes.

• Develop and manage project charters workplans timelines milestones deliverables governance routines resource requirements and communication plans.

• Coordinate stakeholders across Accounting Finance Development Technology and other business functions to maintain alignment and drive timely execution.

• Identify track and manage project risks issues dependencies decisions and changes; coordinate mitigation and escalation when needed.

• Lead change-management activities including stakeholder engagement communications training readiness and adoption planning.

• Monitor project status provide concise reporting to leadership and key stakeholders and ensure decisions and action items are documented and completed.

• Measure outcomes and benefits following implementation incorporate lessons learned and transition completed initiatives into sustainable business-as-usual processes.

• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• 7 years of experience in accounting finance operations process ownership process improvement project or program management change management business transformation or a related field.

• Experience owning mapping documenting analyzing and improving end-to-end business or financial processes.

• Experience leading cross-functional projects or transformation initiatives including workplan development milestone management risk and issue tracking and stakeholder reporting.

• Experience leading process and organizational change through effective communication training implementation and adoption activities.

• Strong ability to collaborate across teams facilitate decisions and influence stakeholders without direct authority.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex workflows and business needs into clear actionable solutions.

NICE TO HAVE:

• Experience supporting accounting project accounting real estate development construction or capital-intensive business operations.

• Experience working with global process ownership shared services finance transformation or enterprise process standardization.

• Experience establishing process metrics governance routines controls standard operating procedures and training materials.

• Experience with process-mapping workflow reporting project-management or continuous-improvement tools and methodologies.

• PMP Lean Six Sigma Prosci Agile or a comparable process project program or change-management certification.

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