Global Finance Shared Services Director | Transformation

Woodward Inc.

Niepołomice

On-site

PLN 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Life and accident insurance

Performance bonus program

Relocation & educational support

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Job summary

Woodward Inc. seeks a seasoned Global Finance Shared Services Director to lead and scale a centralized finance hub across regions. You will consolidate regional activities into a standardized, scalable operating model and drive strategic digital transformation.

You will oversee end-to-end transactional finance operations and build a high-performing shared services organization while ensuring SOX compliance, KPI excellence, and cross-functional collaboration across time zones.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
7–10 years in shared services and/or accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Proven track record leading global shared services consolidations and large-scale transformations.

Responsibilities

Design and execute the global strategy to migrate regional operations into a centralized hub.
Lead multi-regional migrations, transitions, and knowledge transfer.
Oversee end-to-end AP, AR, Billing, Credit, and Cash Application activities.
Drive P2P and O2C performance to improve cash flow and efficiency.
Establish and monitor global KPIs and SLAs across regions and time zones.
Standardize processes, policies, and ways of working globally.
Lead digital transformation using OCR, automation, AI, and cash apps.
Maintain SOX controls and audit readiness; engage with auditors.
Lead change management and stakeholder engagement for centralized model.
Recruit and nurture a high-performing shared services organization.