Senior Manager, Finance Operations Europe

Lego Group; København; Híbrido; DKK 1 000 000 - 1 800 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Family Care Leave

Life and disability insurance

Wellbeing resources

Colleague discount

Bonus scheme

Hybrid working model

Resumo da oferta

LEGO Group in København seeks a Senior Manager to lead the centralisation of media finance operations across Europe, overseeing the full lifecycle from PO creation through to invoice reconciliation. You will partner with digital media, marketing and finance teams to drive governance and budget transparency while enabling cross-market collaboration.

The role combines operational leadership with process improvement, system adoption and stakeholder partnership, shaping future media finance

Qualificações

• Led purchase order creation, financial reporting and invoice management processes.
• Delivered finance operations transformation programmes involving procurement workflows, PO governance and invoice reconciliation.
• Worked with finance and procurement platforms supporting PO governance and invoice reconciliation.

Responsabilidades

• World-class finance operations across Europe.
• Centralise PO creation and invoice management.
• Drive governance and budget transparency across media investments.

Conhecimentos

PO governance

Invoice reconciliation

Financial reporting

Stakeholder partnership

Team coaching

Media budgeting

Process improvement

Marketing tech

Finance platforms

Ferramentas

Finance platforms

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Just imagine a trusted, agile finance operations model that gives teams greater budget flexibility, stronger governance and driving commercial impact across Europe. Then make it real.

About the role

As our Senior Manager, Finance Operations Europe, you'll lead the centralisation of media finance operations across Europe, overseeing the full finance lifecycle from purchase order creation through to invoice reconciliation. You'll play a key role alongside the digital media teams who plan, buy and deliver campaigns that support LEGO® business objectives while maintaining strong financial governance.

This role combines operational leadership with process improvement, system adoption and stakeholder partnership across marketing, media, and finance teams. You'll also play an important role in shaping future media finance capabilities as new regions and operating models come into scope.

Required experience

• Led purchase order creation, financial reporting and invoice management processes
• Delivered finance operations transformation programmes involving procurement workflows, PO governance and invoice reconciliation
• Worked with finance and procurement platforms supporting PO governance and invoice reconciliation
• Built trusted partnerships with business unit and local market stakeholders during to adopt new finance processes, ways of working and systems
• Coached and developed junior finance operations specialists

Preferred knowledge

• Managed finance operations supporting digital media planning, buying or activation
• Supported media budget management and invoice reconciliation within a marketing organisation
• Supported implementation of relevant marketing technology platforms and workflow improvements
• Worked across multiple European markets to standardise operational processes

What you'll build

• A centralised approach to purchase order creation and invoice management across Europe
• Stronger financial governance and budget transparency across media investments
• Future-state processes that enable greater cross-channel budget optimisation
• Trusted partnerships with business units, markets and finance stakeholders
• Adoption of evolving finance systems and operational improvements
• A capable team of finance operations specialists who can work independently

If you've worked in a role where you owned complex finance operations, managed large budgets and delivered process improvements at scale, you'll feel at home here. Experience supporting procurement workflows and leading PO governance, invoice reconciliation and transformation programmes will help you succeed. What matters most is your ability to combine operational excellence with stakeholder engagement and lasting change.

Life on the team

You'll join the Global Media Activation team within the Marketing organisation. The team enables the LEGO Group's in-house digital media organisation through operational excellence across finance, process and technology. You'll help shape future capabilities, influence transformation initiatives and support productivity improvements across the business. We work in a hybrid rhythm, collaborating closely across global, regional and market teams with a strong focus on capability building, process standardisation and continuous improvement.

What success looks like

Success means mastering the existing processes and platforms, tackling the challenge of centralising finance operations, introducing new systems and ways of working, and strengthening governance across a growing media investment landscape. Over the next 12–18 months you'll support the continued rollout and optimisation of the LEGO Group’s bespoke marketing investment management platform, further centralisation of finance operations capabilities and ongoing select transformation initiatives. You'll work closely with regional activation teams, local marketeers, finance partners, media operations colleagues, external agencies, media platforms and two Finance Operations Specialists.

What’s in it for you?

• Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
• Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
• Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
• Your workplace: Your workplace will be the office, store or factory specified in this advert.
• Hybrid Working: Our hybrid work model, Best of Both offers you the option of flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Your People Leader will discuss the principles of the model, including how this option applies to your role and team.

Learn more about our benefits, culture and workplace experience here

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeksto encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

Just imagine building your dream career.

Then make it real.

Join the LEGO® team today.