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Lubrizol’s Business Process Finance team has an immediate need for a Sr. Manager, Finance Business Process (Record-to-Report), based in Wickliffe Ohio.
What You Will Do
- With a global view, lead the organization to the best end-to-end Record-to-Report (RTR) processes and practices by identifying areas for improvement (business inefficiencies, process governance issues, process gaps, etc.)
- Translate business strategies and requirements into process requirements for determining appropriate solutions, and functional/technical designs.
- Analyzing and evaluating existing financial processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing process enhancements.
- Developing and implementing financial business processes, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Lead process change and integration by provided leadership, discipline, education, and direction for business process improvement.
- Providing guidance and support to finance teams in implementing best practices and standardizing processes.
- Be familiar with manufacturing industry use cases, business processes, vendors, IT landscapes, and architecture associated with Record-to-Report processes.
- Lead the development of business cases to articulate how the value of the improvements and opportunities aligns with business vision, strategy, and desired outcomes.
- Collaborate with the IT Team regarding process improvement initiatives.
- Communicate Record-to-Report process improvement strategy, goals, benefits, and successes.
- Manage daily “how to” and “why” questions.
- Continue to learn and pursue educational opportunities to remain current in emerging RTR processes, technologies, and concepts.
- Interface with other key processes (Plan-to-Manufacture, Order-to-Cash, and Procure-to-Pay) colleagues and impacted stakeholders to support cross regional and cross business alignment.
- Facilitate and participate in roadmap development and portfolio management for process improvements.
- Serve as the primary monitor of Segregation of Duty risks and advise other Business Process Leaders on these matters.
What You Need
- A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university.
- 10+ years of experience with the SAP Record-to-Report process (Corporate Accounting, Operations Finance, Segment Finance, Tax, Treasury, Audit)
- Proven experience in finance or accounting roles, with a focus on process improvement and optimization.
- SAP S/4HANA and ECC functional and technical experience
- Proficient in end-to-end process design/development and integration with cross-functional areas of SAP (Order-To-Cash, Plan-To-Manufacture, and Procure-To-Pay)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify inefficiencies and propose effective solutions.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Willing to travel on a project basis – up to 25% per year.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Medium to Large Project management experience
- Experience with large global manufacturing companies
- Certified Public Accountant
- Familiarity with SAP Signavio and/or SAP GRC
What Lubrizol Offers
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
- 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
- Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
- Flexible work environment
Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!
