Global Finance Transformation Manager

Employer
Business Assurance
Location
Pune
Posted
Jan 19, 2025
Closes
Jan 29, 2025
Ref
5016599485
Level
Manager
Certification
Other
Work Mode
Work from office
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Academia, Corporate
Description

The Global Finance & Accounting (F&A) Transformation Manager will drive large-scale finance transformation initiatives to optimize processes, systems, and capabilities across a service-based global organization This role focuses on enhancing efficiency, automation, and standardization of F&A operations while ensuring alignment with strategic business goals The position requires strong leadership, project management expertise, and deep knowledge of finance operations within service organizations

The Global Finance & Accounting (F&A) Transformation Manager will report to the Digitalization and Development Director and have a dotted line to the respective Project Director or Project Sponsor.

Locations: internal candidates from various locations will be considered.

Responsibilities:

Finance Transformation Leadership
  • Lead end-to-end transformation initiatives across key F&A functions, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL) & Management Reporting
  • Drive standardization, automation, and process optimization to improve efficiency and accuracy in financial operations
  • Develop and implement best practices for financial workflows, accounting processes, and reporting frameworks globally

Project Management
  • Oversee finance transformation projects, automation initiatives and process redesign
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, deliverables, and resource requirements
  • Monitor project progress, proactively identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery

Process Improvement & Automation
  • Identify and eliminate inefficiencies in current finance processes to streamline operations and reduce manual effort
  • Drive continuous improvement by creating agile processes that align with evolving business needs and service models

Stakeholder Management
  • Collaborate with global finance teams, business unit leaders, IT, and external vendors to deliver transformation objectives
  • Engage with senior leadership to align transformation goals with organizational strategy
  • Communicate project status, financial benefits, and ROI to stakeholders with clarity and precision

Change Management & Training
  • Develop and execute change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and tools
  • Provide training and support to finance teams to build capabilities and ensure successful implementation of transformed processes

Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of transformation initiatives
  • Prepare post-implementation reviews and analysis to ensure sustainability of improvements and ROI realization
  • Drive data-driven insights for decision-making and continuous optimization


Responsibilities
  • Strong corporate culture with an emphasis on competence development.
  • Colleagues who value teamwork and support each other.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • DNV Training and qualification program.

At DNV, we have strong ambitions to further harmonize and automate key finance processes. You will have a chance to build and run digital world-class solutions, as we aim to make a step change in data insight and develop new digital business models. Join us on this exciting journey and help us transform our finance processes globally.

Posting deadline: 19 January 2025 at 23:59 UTC

Qualifications

We are seeking a candidate with:

Education:
  • Post Graduation degree in Finance (MBA, CA, CFA), Accounting, Business, or related fields
  • PMP & Agile Certified candidates will be added advantage

Experience:
  • 10+ years of experience in Finance Transformation, Accounting Operations, or Process Improvement roles, ideally in a service-based organization
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in Finance Transformation is required.
  • Proven track record of delivering global transformation projects
  • Experience working in complex, global, and matrixed environment