Finance Center of Expertise Lead

The Finance CoE Lead you will be responsible for leading the global Finance Center of Expertise, developing world-class capabilities in areas such as financial planning & analysis (FP&A), controllership, process governance, compliance, reporting, and digital finance.

Main tasks:

• Shape the vision, operating model, and future-state capabilities of the Finance Center of Excellence. Ensure alignment with Group Finance, SSCs, and regional CFOs to support evolving business needs.
• Establish global best practices, playbooks, and frameworks across core finance areas like FP&A, closing, and governance. Lead initiatives to upskill finance professionals and drive process maturity.
• Collaborate with Global Process Owners to ensure end-to-end standardization and policy compliance. Support continuous improvement efforts through digital tools such as RPA, AI, and advanced analytics.
• Act as a strategic partner to finance and business leaders on capability building and delivery optimization. Facilitate CoE governance, workshops, and cross-regional collaboration.
• Track KPIs and service performance to demonstrate the CoE’s value and effectiveness. Own budget and forecasting, with a focus on maximizing cost-efficiency and impact.