Head of Finance and Accounting Service Delivery - GBS TSR

Head of Finance and Accounting Service Delivery - GBS TSR Apply now Head of Finance and Accounting Service Delivery - GBS TSR Description The Head of Finance & Accounting Service Delivery provides leadership and has the overall accountability for the effective and efficient processing of the accounting activities for the ContiTech Global Business Services (GBS) center in Timisoara. He /she will work closely with the Head of Purchasing Service Delivery, the GBS Center Lead and the Global Process Architects to define and implement standardized and efficient processes, as well as continuous improvements. Tasks:- Manage ~80 team members including approximately 7 team leads - Handle multicultural organizations, 7 Business Units and multiple countries (but high focus on Germany), serving up to 20 legal entities- Provide leadership in the administration of accounting for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets and all incl. activities- Works closely with local Finance & Accounting contacts during month end close to ensure adequate completeness, accuracy, timeliness, accessibility and consistency to corporate policies and accounting standards- Ensure successful bridge to interfaced departments like purchasing, goods received, sales, controlling to ensure accuracy and timeliness in the end to end process- Maintain and execute adequate internal controls to deliver quality excellence outcome that meets or exceeds service level agreement requirements- Manage the performance of GBS Timisoara Accounting team members, including hiring, training, coaching, career planning and promotions- Work with the Accounting Team Leads to manage workload and determine staffing recommendations to ensure that objectives are achieved- Drive process improvement activities and encourage best practice sharing among team members and across BUs - Lead future accounting work migration- Prepare annual budget and forecast for the Finance & Accounting Team- Participate in negotiating service level agreements and KPIs Qualifications - 5+ years of experience in accounting or auditing- University degree from an accredited university with a major in accounting, finance, business administration or related discipline- Good SAP FI knowledge - Highly analytical as well as leading and steering capabilities, coaching skills and high level of resilience- Leadership experience in BPO or shared services industry preferred- High customer orientation and good communication skills - Fluent English and German skills- Project management experience preferred What we offer - Competitive salaries (based on performance) & benefits- Health & wellness (private health and dental insurance, sport activities etc.)- Professional development opportunities - Stability- International work environment & traveling opportunities- Relocation package for non-Timisoara residents- Flexibility program including flexible hours, mobile work and sabbaticals Apply now The Chassis & Safety division develops, produces and markets intelligent systems to improve driving safety and vehicle dynamics. The direction for the division is clear: The future of mobility leads to automated driving. Integrated active and passive safety technologies and products that support vehicle dynamics provide greater safety, comfort and convenience. They create an excellent foundation for working together to achieve the goal of accident-free driving (Vision Zero). Related Jobs Apply now Keyfacts Job-ID 115923BR Function Auditing, Finance and Controlling, Manufacturing Operations and Production, Marketing and Sales, Mergers and Acquisitions, Project Management Location Timisoara Location Timisoara Benefits Career advice and training offer Flexible working hours Employee discount local vendors Employee discount company products Healthcare services Employee-Events Canteen Meal vouchers Meet us at Continental Videoportal Nice to know Continental is formulating regulations for flexible working conditions in 21 countries, at all levels and for all employees based at these locations. The package includes offers for mobile work, part-time and flexible working hours, and sabbaticals. Go to Career Website Apply now