Finance Professional

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Fort Mill, SC, seeks an experienced finance professional to analyze business transactions and enhance financial processes. The candidate should have a university degree in business informatics with 5-10 years in operational finance. Strong SAP expertise and project leadership capabilities are required. The position offers significant development opportunities in a dynamic work environment and requires the ability to work effectively in team settings.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of professional experience in operational finance.
• Experience in financial sector processes and procedures is an advantage.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate business transactions in supported areas.
• Review and design harmonized business processes.
• Participate in global rollout of processes and systems.
• Support or lead special projects assigned by the manager.

Skills

SAP R3 FI/CO/MM/SD modules

Analytical and conceptual skills

Strong communication and assertiveness

Education

University degree in business informatics or similar

Post Graduate degree or computer science degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Standard and methodological competence with decision-making authority in the area of responsibility.
• Analysis and evaluation of business transactions in the supported areas.
• Reviews of processes in the area of responsibility and interfaces to other areas (e.g. HR, sales, purchasing, etc.) with the goal to support the implementation of harmonization of cross-functional processes.
• Review, analysis, design, harmonize business processes across all finance functions.
• Prepare process reviews and workshops with various departments and conduct them online or offline using a broad range of methods, and independently ensure that the findings and tasks are tracked and implemented.
• Participation in global rollout of processes and systems in the region as part of projects.
• Conceptualization and documentation of process standards, and creation of user training materials.
• Ensure a continuous knowledge transfer and professional documentation of process and project-related changes across your team boundaries.
• Adherence to standards and methods, considering interfaces to all adjacent SAP modules (e.g. production, sales, material management/purchasing, and HR).
• Definition of new integrative processes in the ERP environment while adhering to FI/CO standards and methods in collaboration with adjacent departments (e.g. production, sales, materials management/purchasing, and HR).
• Prioritization of financial requirements for IT solutions in alignment with Global FPD.
• Support or lead special projects as assigned by manager, with responsibilities ranging from PMO, Project controlling, testing definition and coordination, and delivery of cross functional workpackages.
• You will carry out any other tasks assigned by management that arise from operational necessity.

Your Qualifications

• University degree with a focus on external accounting, treasury, taxes, and/or business informatics or a similar skill set, lengthy professional experience in various functions related to the area of responsibility, and profound SAP expertise.
• Post Graduate degree and/or computer science degree highly valued.
• 5-10 years of professional experience and solid knowledge of processes in the operational finance area.
• Professional experience in the financial sector combined with knowledge of processes and procedures is an advantage.
• Structured working methods and strong analytical and conceptual skills, as well as assertiveness and persuasiveness.
• Experience with the SAP R3 FI/CO/MM/SD modules, as well as basic knowledge of SAP S/4HANA is an advantage.
• Several years of project experience advantageous
• High degree of professionalism and self leadership is expected to handle complexe to conflictual situation in a professional and contructive manner
• Superior time organization and prioritization skills are required to perform the role
• Strong communication and assertiveness as well as solution-oriented work
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina