Global Process Owner Accounting (f/m/d)

Freudenberg Group; Weinheim; Hybrid; EUR 110.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company Pension

Cafeteria/Canteen

Flexible Work Models

On-site Medical Service

International Opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Freudenberg Group in Weinheim offers a hybrid work model and leads global process improvements in accounting. You will own accounting processes, set strategy, and drive continuous development across BPM, IT, and business partners.

You will manage AP, AR, and cross services teams while shaping transformation initiatives and policy documentation. Ideal candidates have a degree in business administration with a focus on accounting/finance, strong SAP S/4HANA knowledge, and fluency in German and

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting, Finance, or a comparable qualification.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end Accounting processes and a clear vision for their future development.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.
• Experience in Shared Service organizations and/or global process structures is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Define the vision, strategy, and objectives for Accounting processes and drive their development.
• Ensure end-to-end alignment and optimization of Accounting processes with BPM, business process experts, and IT.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to drive innovation and sustainable process enhancements.
• Lead the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cross Services areas within Accounting and manage the teams.
• Monitor process performance and define KPIs to measure and improve operations.
• Develop and maintain policies, ensure compliance, and keep process documentation uptodate.
• Collaborate with business process experts to identify improvement opportunities and monitor performance.
• Support organizational transformation initiatives, leveraging Shared Services and AI-driven solutions.

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Accounting/Finance)

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Jobbeschreibung

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Together with our partners, customers and the world of science, we develop leading-edge technologies, and excellent products and services for about 40 markets and for thousands of applications: seals, vibration control components, batteries and fuel cells, technical textiles, filters, cleaning technologies and products, specialty chemicals and medical products.

Some of your Benefits

• Company Pension: Save for retirement with the company's help.
• Cafeteria/Canteen: We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold.
• Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.
• On-site Medical Service: Our on-site medical service can handle a variety of medical needs.
• International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Weinheim

Hybrid Work

Freudenberg Business Services KG

Global Process Owner Accounting (f/m/d)

Responsibilities

• Process Ownership: You define the vision, strategy, and objectives for Accounting processes and drive their continuous development in line with functional requirements, local needs, and the BPM methodology.
• End-to-End Process Alignment: Together with BPM, Business Process Experts, and IT, you ensure the end-to-end alignment and optimization of Accounting processes.
• Continuous Improvement: You develop business cases and functional roadmaps and lead continuous improvement initiatives to drive innovation and sustainable process enhancements.
• Leadership & Collaboration: You lead the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cross Services areas within Accounting and manage the respective teams.
• Performance Management: You monitor process performance and define meaningful KPIs to measure and improve Accounting operations.
• Governance & Documentation: You develop and maintain policies, ensure compliance, and keep process documentation and training materials up to date.
• Cross-Functional Cooperation: You work closely with Business Process Experts to identify improvement opportunities and monitor process performance.
• Transformation: You actively support organizational transformation initiatives, leveraging Shared Services and AI-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting, Finance, or a comparable qualification.
• Process Expertise: Strong understanding of end-to-end Accounting processes and a clear vision for their future development.
• Mindset: Passion for the future success of our company and enthusiasm for driving and shaping change.
• Leadership & Seniority: Proven experience, credibility, and the ability to make decisions and drive transformation in complex environments.
• Business & Technology Acumen: Strong business understanding combined with solid knowledge of SAP S/4HANA.
• Experience: Experience in Shared Service organizations and/or global process structures is an advantage.
• Languages: Fluent German (minimum C1) and strong English skills (minimum B2), combined with a willingness to travel occasionally.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.