Decathlon - Financial Organizer

ROLE:

To partner with technology and functional stakeholders to build and implement a technology roadmap for supporting the finance processes in line with the strategies defined by the Business Units in diverse activities ranging from goods production to retailing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- To work with the cross functional stakeholders in technology and Finance to ensure the project delivers desired outcomes.

- Be involved in tasks that provide support to the accounting team and key decision makers and be the interface between the business and technology/systems

- Plan and lead new automation projects for Finance

- Lead a culture of continuous improvement in process efficiency and effectiveness

- Own financial process controls and reporting operational effectiveness

- Frame processes for Finance Operations within guidelines, strategic goals, related policies and procedures

- Ensure periodic check in ERP and other tools for adherence to all laid down processes

- Propose changes to address business requirements

- Improve financial skills by training, validating monitors locally and disseminating best practices.

- Set-up and improve our financial tools depending on local and group rules

- Actively build strong relationships with Business Unit (BU) Finance Leadership and extended key stakeholders to drive a change management program

REQUIREMENTS:

- Minimum of 3 years of work experience in Finance

- Strong interest for financial processes, tools and project management

- Team spirit and a strong sense of customer service

- Energy and curiosity to understand and improve our financial processes