Finance Project Executive

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Job Summary

The Finance Transformation Executive will support the execution of global finance transformation initiatives, focusing on process improvement, automation, and systems integration. This role requires a technically savvy individual who can bridge business needs with technical solutions, collaborate with internal stakeholders, and coordinate with external vendors to deliver impactful changes across finance functions.

• Coordinate business and system requirements for transformation initiatives
• Manage project timelines and ensure timely delivery of key milestones
• Communicate updates and progress to internal stakeholders and leadership
• Collaborate with business users and technical teams to define needs and solutions
• Liaise with external vendors to ensure successful project execution
• Support users with issue resolution and process guidance
• Address ad-hoc finance and system-related inquiries within defined timelines
• Guide stakeholders through change initiatives and process enhancements
• Foster collaboration across global finance, operations, and IT teams
• Take ownership of assigned workstreams or project components
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Demonstrate initiative and self-leadership in solving complex problems

• Solid understanding of core finance processes (e.g., AP, AR, GL)
• Strong knowledge of Treasury Management practices
• Experience with Treasury Management Systems (e.g., Kyriba) is a plus
• Proficiency with ERP systems and finance tools (e.g., SAP, GAPIM, Vendor Master) is a plus
• Skilled in process mapping and business process improvement
• Familiarity with project management and system implementation methodologies
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Hands-on experience with finance applications, digital tools, and automation systems

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder collaboration
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret business and technical requirements
• Self-motivated, accountable, and capable of working independently or within a team
• Organized, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes
• Adaptable and eager to grow in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• Training or certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) or process improvement (Lean Six Sigma) is desirable

• 1–2 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or transformation-related roles
• Prior involvement in finance system implementations or business process improvement projects
• Experience working with or supporting global teams and external vendors is advantageous