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Accenture Operations is a dedicated team of people who 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.
Finance Project Manager
Workplace: Warszawa
Nr Ref.: 00288072
Job Description:
- Manage and deliver large Finance–led projects and project studies in the area of Accounts Payable, General Ledger and Procurement
- Prepare or coordinate delivery of the relevant project management documentation, including project charter, project plans, progress reports in line with the applicable Project Management Methodology
- Facilitate definition of the project business requirements
- Facilitate project quality assurance, including factory, functional and end user testing
- Drive results oriented continuous improvement initiatives
- Work with functional departments, finance and other members of the organization in assessing, tracking and reporting the financial benefit of the Continious Improvement initiative
- Support management of project budget (if applicable)
- Effectively cooperate with the Finance and IT teams
- Support or facilitate adherence to the relevant internal processes and controls, including SarbanesOxley, Quarterly Release Process and Unified Quality Process
- At least 5 years overall accounting/finance experience within a global environment – essential
- At least 3 years project management experience with focus on global projects/implementations in financial processes and systems and 3rd-party supplier involvement – essential
- In-depth working knowledge of Oracle would be an asset
- Strong project management skills with working knowledge of the principles of analytical problem solving techniques
- Strong interpersonal and change management skills
- Ability to interact with multiple layers of the organization (including senior executives and external service providers), successfully initiate change and influence all organization levels.
- Ability to work efficiently in a global environment and across different teams, in particular Finance, Functional experts and IT
- Ability to think strategically and understand the role of the specific project in the mid/long term vision for the Finance and other functions of the division and the team
- Ability to support efficient decision making by facilitating discussions and meetings and managing expectations
- Results Driven
- Negotiation and problem solving skills
- Good team player with the ability to act as leader
- Opportunity to work for the most recognized brands in the world
- Attractive salary
- Online and classroom trainings
- Notable discount for the language courses (incl. you and your family members)
- Social benefit packages including: private medical care, Sodexo vouchers, Benefit sport club cards, life insurance, professional photo classes
- Open communication among all employees and across the teams
- Ongoing mentoring and support not only during the induction period
- Friendly work atmosphere and chill-out spaces for chats
- Accelerate runners club and the participation in various employee initiatives
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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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