GBS F&A Process Standardization and Globalization Manager
Global Business Services (GBS) is part of the Corporate Administration & Shared Services organization
(CASS). We are the GBS F&A Process and Portfolio Management team led by Patrik Ogheden. We oversee the rollout and implementation of transformational solutions across the Global Business Services (GBS) process landscape. In collaboration with the Finance function, we are responsible for the month-end close related activities for financial transaction processes, reporting support and associated issue escalations. We also drive the GBS plan of record project implementations and provide platform services for business projects, mergers and acquisitions. Additionally, we represent GBS on the Finance Strategy and Transformation team to design and execute the financial architecture strategy for the company.
Job Description: GBS F&A Process Standardization and Globalization Manager
This position will coordinate the overall process ownership framework in the Finance and Administrative space
that is managed by GBS. This person will work closely with the specific process managers for end to end process definitions, defining specific benchmark targets, defining automation targets by center, and working to coordinate an overall process community. The person will also be the primary contact with Hackett and other relevant benchmark organizations to make sure we are tightly linked on where the industry is going, showcasing our capabilities to third parties, and coordinating the effort from an overall process management perspective. This role will also partner with the F&A ADM, to setup a process review cycle with operations, to identify process issues or enhancement opprtunties that we can assess from an end to end perspective. This person will be responsible for managing the globalization initiatives and oppertunities in the F&A and admin space.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (undergraduate) or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field of expertise
Certified Public Accountant(CPA) is a plus
Deep accounting knowledge of end-to-end financial systems and processes
Demonstrated ability and proven track record in driving financial and accounting process and efficiency
improvements
Demonstrated leadership within the Finance and Accounting Function
Solid project management experience including managing transformational initiatives
Ability to lead a global virtual team while working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with focus on quality and integrity
Enthusiasm for change, flexible and adapt to a dynamic environment as a champion of change
Flexible to work across time zones frequently and travel occasionally
Job
- Finance
Primary Location
- United States-Texas - Houston
Schedule
- Full-time
Job Type
- Experienced
Shift
- Day Job
Travel
- Yes, 25% of the time