Project Manager - Strategy & Projects (f/m/d)

Accounting Solutions GmbH Permanent Part or Full timeAs a Center of Excellence Accounting Solutions GmbH offers both outstanding process and technical expertise for the provision of services with a financial focus. We are responsible for the preparation of financial statements for key companies and operate the central commercial system and process landscape as well as other digital solutions based on state-of-the-art technologies and working methods. Accounting Solutions GmbH serves international Group companies from the Essen and Regensburg sites as an integral part of the Group.To strengthen our team at Accounting Solutions GmbH we are looking for you as a Senior Project Manager – Strategy & Projects (f/m/d) as soon as possible. If you are interested please apply directly online.Shape the Future of Finance at is leading the way in the energy transition – and our Strategy & Projects department is supporting the Finance Services organization to enable this transformation with efficient digital and scalable processes. Were looking for a Project Manager to join us and help us transform our Finance Service portfolio toward operational excellence by using forward-thinking financial solutions.This role is critical in managing key projects and ensuring seamless execution of business transformation initiatives. You will lead complex transformation workstreams or projects that focus on the digitalization standardization and automation of accounting processes end-to-end especially in the areas of Accounts Payable (AP) and General Ledger (GL). You will also play a key role in transition projects that transfer finance activities from business units to Finance Services ensuring seamless integration and sustainable improvements. You will execute strategic projects with high senior management attention to help to transform end-to-end finance processes groupwide.You will report directly to the Head of Strategy & Projects. You can choose between your first office location in Essen or Regensburg but will have highest flexibility to work remote with your global teams.A job that inspires youLead end-to-end strategic group-wide initiatives in Finance Services to enhance efficiency scalability and quality of accounting processesUtilize professional project management skills to effectively plan execute and monitor projectsDrive the standardization and harmonization of finance processes across multiple entities and countries by taking responsibility to drive alignment and successful execution leveraging your in-depth understanding of finance operationsManage transition and carve-in projects transferring finance operations to Finance Services while ensuring smooth implementation business continuity and high customer satisfaction Act as a trusted partner for senior stakeholders in Finance IT and other corporate functionsFacilitating stakeholder communication and decision-making ensuring transparent reporting across all stakeholders and moderating discussions between central and local teamsDeliver strategic rollout projects across the group taking responsibility to drive alignment reach important milestones and successful project executionTrack project performance report on progress to senior management as well as identifying potential project risks early implement mitigation strategies and ensure timely resolution of issuesHands-on supporting rollout-related topics from requirements specification to harmonization standardization communication and changeA background that convinces usUniversity degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration or a related fieldAt least 5 years of experience in finance transformation project management or Shared Services environments; consultancy background in finance transformation is highly beneficialFirst experience in leadership of complex project workstreams in an international environmentYou have a proven track record in managing impactful projects with management attentionExperience in leading successful transitions within international organizationsIn-depth knowledge of finance processes particularly in AP and GLProven expertise in digitalization and automation technologies (Hypatos and Redwood knowledge are valuable assets)You have excellent communication and negotiation skills to engage with senior management customers and operational teams to drive changeYou are characterized by a high ability to professionally deal with conflicts and show the respective stamina and have very good presentation skillsHighest customer focus with proven skills for stakeholder alignment and problem solving especially on senior management levelYou have a solution-oriented mindset with a strong sense of accountabilityYou are able to think conceptually while understanding complicated and complex problemFluent in English and GermanWillingness to travel while enjoying our flexible work conceptsAn environment that motivates youVery modern working environment with flexible working hours and home office options20 days a year of mobile working from abroad possible30 vacation days additional days off (e.g. Shrove Monday Christmas Eve and New Years Eve) and bridge day arrangementsA wide range of training and development opportunities for personal and professional developmentA dynamic and international environment with diverse tasks and exciting challengesFamily service e.g. company kindergarten childcare arrangements vacation careExtensive range of company sports and other health offersNumerous employee discounts via corporate benefitsDo you have questionsFor further information please contact Evelyne Bongi Are you already convinced that this is the next step in your career If yes we would be happy if you would register and apply online as Project Manager – Strategy & Projects (f/m/d) (ID 237640).Please note that applications via email will not be considered. Please only use our online application system.What you need to know:Contract type: PermanentWorking time: Part or Full timeCompany: Accounting Solutions GmbHFunction area: Project/Program Management; Corporate Development / Strategy; Finance/Accounting/TaxLocation:Essen RegensburgRequired Experience:IC Key Skills Marketing,Data Visualization,Tableau,Customer Segmentation,Microsoft Powerpoint,Investment Banking,Strategic Planning,Financial Modeling,Customer relationship management,Management Consulting,Google Suite,Analytics Employment Type : Contract Experience: years Vacancy: 1