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Accenture Operations is one of Accenture key capabilities dedicated to work on outsourcing engagements. These are long-term partnerships with clients for whom we manage and provide increasingly specialized business operations, such as finance and accounting, IT, applications development and maintenance, helpdesk services, and HR. We not only maintain key business functions for clients, we constantly seek to improve them to help our clients move ahead of the competition.
Accounts Payable Team Leader with Scandinavian Language
Workplace: Warszawa
Nr Ref.: 00351597
Job Description:
- Supervising the Accounts Payable team. Acting as a main point of contact internally and for our Client
- Managing delivery of Accounts Payable services (Invoice Processing, Vendor Queries and Reconciliation, Intercompany) across the Scandinavian markets
- Responsible for team members professional development
- Making sure that team remains satisfied and engaged, recognized for achievements; actively networking with other team
- Making sure that internal (other teams, supervisor) and external (suppliers, client) queries related to Accounts Payable are resolved in a timely and accurate manner
- Execution of team's compliance with Client's and Internal Policies and Procedures
- Responsibility for service delivery accordingly to service level agreed targets. Responsibility of respective reporting
- Planning and leading Continuous Improvement program for the team: drive process transformation and improvements to increase team efficiency and generate client added value
- Client-facing: day-to-day services provision, periodic business reviews, joint improvement projects execution, issues resolution
- Responsibility for Quality Assurance and Compliance (Clients and Internal Policies, Procedures, Guidelines)
- Fluent English
- Fluent knowledge of Scandinavian language (Danish or Norwegian or Swedish or Finnish) will be considered an advantage
- Master degree in accountancy, economics or finance
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a Accounts Payable
- People management experience - minimum 1 year of proven background
- Flexibility, especially in the period of month/year - end closing, ability to work under time pressure
- Ability to work analytically in a problem-solving environment
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills
- Pro-active business approach aimed to resolve business/people issues
- Project management skills required to drive improvements agenda
- The ability to use your knowledge of foreign language on a daily basis at work (we serve our Clients in almost 30 foreign languages)
- Experience with a range of Clients and technology solutions which provides professional relevance
- Operating according to Lean Six Sigma philosophy
- Collaborating and learning from diverse and talented colleagues helps you “raise your game”
- Trainings and development tailored to help you achieve your potential
- New Joiners Programme including trainings
- Opportunity to engage in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
- We also think about your social life, at Accenture you will be able to take part in different initiatives like Book Club, International Cuisine Club, Accenture Runners Club, family events, cultural meetings, photography classes, climbing, soccer, swimming and many others
- Social benefit packages including: private medical care, Sodexo vouchers, Benefit sport club cards, life insurance
- Friendly work atmosphere in multicultural environment
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"I hereby express my consent to process my personal data included in my job offer by Accenture Sp. z o.o. or any other entity of the Accenture group for recruitment purposes and once the recruitment process is closed, I agree that Accenture Sp. z o.o. with its registered seat in Warsaw, 00-121, ul. Sienna 39 or any other entity of Accenture group places and processes my personal data in its database. I also express my consent to sending my personal data to third parties within the Accenture group pursuant to the Personal Data Protection Act of 29th August 1997 (Journal of Laws of 2002, No. 101, position 926 as amended). I submit the data voluntarily. I have been informed about the right of access to the content of my data and about the possibility of correcting them."
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
Accenture does not discriminate employment candidates on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, national origin, political beliefs, trade union membership, ethnicity, denomination, sexual orientation or any other basis impermissible under Polish law.
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