PROJECT MANAGER - FINANCE (M/F)

PROJECT MANAGER - FINANCE (M/F)

DO Recruitment Advisors are hiring a Project Manager for a multinational company, which is a leader in the field of leasing specialised equipment worldwide. The ideal candidate will have a finance background with experience in the implementation of an ERP system (preferably Dynamics 365) and will have previously managed a team.  

 
THE JOB:
The key component of the job will be to implement Dynamics 365 in the finance department. As a senior internal Consultant, reporting to the Vice-President Finance, you will be in charge of collaborating with the Group Finance, BI and IT Teams to develop initiatives and strategies that optimize IT finance related projects looking at costs, improving internal and external reporting and analysing the financial  requirements while implementing / updating the Finance system of the Group.
·Document and understand data needs of finance system requirements, which may include procure to pay, fixed assets, revenue recognition, cash and financial closing;
·Assist and train finance and accounting team members on how to use the new finance module which includes providing guidance to the team on existing tools, as well as assist them with researching issues;
·Report, write, and document finance procedures related to the finance system;
·Analyse and facilitate the implementation if new Finance module;
·Assist team members in solving problems relating to their tasks, which may relate to system implementation and production;
·Review, maintain, and suggest modifications as appropriate to the current procedures and processes related to the finance system Dynamics 365;
·Execute other projects and duties that may be assigned;
·Close collaboration with BI Team and Group controlling to develop group reporting and the IT Team in Belgium;
·Implementation of finance module in subsidiaries.
 
THE CANDIDATE PROFILE:
·Master's degree in Finance or Accounting;
·4-7 years' experience on an international level, in the implementation of an accounting system, as well as, in general accounting and/or in controlling is essential;
·Experience in the implementation of an ERP finance system is necessary, exposure to Dynamics 365 would be a plus;
·Previous experience managing and guiding a team is mandatory;
·Able to maintain quality of work and at the same time meet multiple deadlines as required;
·Effective written and oral communication skills;
·Strong communicator coupled with the ability to maintain open communication with customers, internal employees and managers as needed;
·Understanding of financial concepts such as budgets, cash flow (CF), return on investment (ROI), operating return on assets (OROA), shareholder value added (SVA), as well as accounting rules;
·Skillset required is a combination of financial accounting with a strong passion for data science & analytics and process automation;
·Strong fluency with Excel formulas and functions;
·Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines;
·Ability to travel when required.
 
THE CLIENT:
Our client is a multinational company, leader in their field of leasing specialised equipment worldwide. Their head office is based in Luxembourg and they offer excellent career opportunities and a competitive salary.
 
 
At the final stages of the recruitment process, our client could ask the successful candidate to provide supporting documentation such as, for example, copies of diplomas or proof of previous jobs, and a standard criminal record check might also be requested.