About this opportunity
We are looking for an experienced accounting professional with a robust background in process automation to join our team. In this role, you will:
Drive automation projects by pinpointing opportunities for auto-certification and enhancing financial processes.
Define and set automation rules, assisting the technical team during the configuration and implementation stages.
Lead design workshops.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration.
Ensure all processes comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Perform regular Business Process Expert tasks in Redwood Finance Automation, manage processes in this tool, and implement controls to prevent disruptions.
Develop and maintain global work instructions and procedures, as well as conduct training for subject matter experts.
Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits.
Support project management with PMO tasks as needed, including project intake, governance, status reporting, and coordination with cross-functional teams.
Contribute to PMO deliverables such as milestone tracking, risk/issue logs, and change-control documentation.
Who You Are:
3–5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Professional certifications such as CPA or ICA are highly desirable.
Strong process improvement skills and hands-on experience with process automation for Record to Report – General Accounting processes, including tools and methodologies.
Extensive knowledge of ERP systems, particularly SAP S/4 HANA or SAP ECC.
Understanding of core accounting processes, including Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), Asset Accounting (AA), General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Accounts Payable (AP).
Experience in large-scale transformation projects and the ability to design and document comprehensive accounting processes with a focus on compliance and efficiency.
Ability to excel in dynamic environments, demonstrating adaptability and a positive attitude.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with data visualization and reporting tools.
Familiarity with agile project management practices is a plus.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential.
Experience with Redwood (RunmyFinance) Finance Automation (configuration and implementation) is a significant advantage, and experience with Blackline or other financial process automation tools is also beneficial.
PMO exposure or experience supporting project governance, reporting, and process improvement; familiarity with PMO tools and methodologies is a plus.
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