Automation Specialist - Finance (6 Months Contract)

sennder; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

sennder is seeking an Automation Specialist- Finance to optimize financial processes through automation solutions. The ideal candidate will analyze existing processes, prioritize automation projects, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders. This role offers flexibility in engagement between full-time or part-time and is positioned within a dynamic, international team focused on innovation in logistics.

Leistungen

Learning and development opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Employee engagement initiatives

Qualifikationen

• Experience in process automation within a finance department.
• Ability to identify and prioritize automation projects.
• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach.

Aufgaben

• Conduct analysis of finance department processes to identify automation opportunities.
• Design and recommend suitable automation tools and technologies.
• Lead automation initiatives from ideation to implementation, ensuring timely delivery.

Kenntnisse

Process automation

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

GenAI

Automation platforms

Jobbeschreibung

sennder is on a mission to revolutionize digital freight in Europe. As a leading digital freight forwarder, we connect shippers with carriers to move truck loads efficiently, transparently, and sustainably. Our data-driven approach optimizes logistics operations, enabling seamless supply chain management and cost-effective solutions. We are a dynamic scale-up with an international team of 1600+ people and presence in 20+ locations across Europe& UK. With English as our common language, we are able to work together. Join us to shape the future of freight logistics with cutting-edge analytics and technology. Get to know us better by reviewing our "About Us" presentation.

We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Automation Specialist- Finance to join our team on a contract basis. This role offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time engagement and you will be working on a Project related to Finance Process Optimization, aimed at transforming our finance department's efficiency through cutting-edge automation solutions.

You'll be a self-starter with a keen eye for opportunity, diving into our current financial processes to identify the most impactful automation projects. Your ability to assess the "state of play" and pinpoint initiatives with significant time-saving potential, strong ROI, and strategic leverage will be key. This role demands a proactive individual who can not only conceptualize solutions but also drive them to successful implementation by effectively collaborating with stakeholders.

WHAT YOU WILL DO …

• Conduct in-depth analysis of existing finance department processes to identify pain points and opportunities for automation using RPA and GenAI.
• Proactively identify and prioritize automation projects based on criteria such as time savings, return on investment (ROI), and strategic leverage.
• Design comprehensive automation solutions, evaluating and recommending the most suitable tools and technologies (RPA, GenAI, and other automation platforms) for specific use cases.
• Work closely with finance stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements, build consensus, and ensure successful project execution and adoption.
• Lead automation initiatives from ideation through to successful implementation, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented automation solutions, identifying areas for further optimization and improvement.
• Act as a subject matter expert, developing blueprints of standardized solutions and assisting in scaling these blueprints across the department, fostering a culture of automation within the organization.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR …

• Demonstrated experience in process automation, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in a professional setting within a finance or similar operational department.
• Broad expertise across a range of automation tools and platforms, with the ability to assess their suitability for diverse business needs.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to identifying and prioritizing opportunities.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills with a proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• A strong track record of driving projects from concept to completion, demonstrating a results-oriented mindset.
• Highly motivated and autonomous, capable of working independently and taking initiative to achieve objectives.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and adapt to evolving priorities and technologies.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT…

At sennder, we want to maximize the individual potential of all employees and reinforce an inclusive culture and environment of continuous learning that empowers people to succeed as a team. In addition to humility, we value commitment, team spirit and respect to build fruitful collaboration across teams. Learn more about who we are on our career site.

• Fast growth scale-up with an international team of 1000 people, 74+ nationalities spread across 11 European offices. With English as our common language, we are able to work together.
• Learning and development on the job and with the support of a bi-annual review process, learning allowance, high potential programs, sennder onboarding academy, and internal trainings.
• Various opportunities to connect with colleagues through regular team events and company get-togethers.
• Prioritize employee engagement and mental well-being by fostering a supportive environment through our learning platform and conducting regular employee satisfaction surveys.
• Competitive compensation package including objective-based bonus, referral reward, and in some cases virtual option plan.

We value humility and we're as interested in your character as we are in your talent. Please apply, even if you feel you only meet part of our listed criteria. Diversity drives our innovation and we offer a collaborative, dynamic, and international work environment. Just be yourself. We are excited to meet you and for you to join us in shaping the future of the logistics industry in Europe.

If you have any questions or need special accommodation please reach out to us at [e-mail]. As soon as you apply your journey with sennder begins.