Interim Head of Financial Shared Services (12 months)
sennder
Europe, Poland, Wroclaw
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Salary
$80,000 - $120,000 Per Year
Rank
Director
Responsibility
Functional Tower Lead
Scope
Regional
Workplace
Hybrid
Functions
Finance
IT
Reports to
Level
N-2
Travel Max:
0%
Posting Date
03-09-2025
Description
We are looking for an Interim Head of Financial Shared Services to help us on our journey to revolutionize road freight logistics. The role is located in our Wroclaw office, however you will be managing a team operating for EU markets including Polish.
The Head of Finance Shared Services will be responsible for overseeing the delivery and continuous improvement of finance shared services across multiple geographic locations. This role will manage the centralization of key financial processes and the integration following a large acquisition, driving operational efficiencies, and ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the financial shared services team, managing functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting, across multiple locations.
- Develop and implement strategies to standardize and streamline financial processes across regions, driving cost efficiency and enhancing service delivery.
- Oversee the use of financial systems and technology (e.g., ERP systems) to automate processes, improve data quality, and reduce manual workloads.
- Establish and monitor KPIs to regularly assess performance and ensure business needs are met.
- Lead the integration of finance-shared services from two organizations ensuring seamless alignment of financial operations, systems, and processes.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to manage the finance-related aspects of M&A integrations, including the consolidation of financial reporting, systems migration, and the alignment of policies and controls.
- Lead the change management efforts associated with process improvements, system upgrades, and organizational transformations within the finance shared services function.
Qualification & Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in finance shared services or financial operations, with at least 5 years in senior leadership role.
- Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting principles, and compliance regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills
- Skilled in strategic and creative thinking, can effectively identify practical solutions to complex challenges. With a hands-on approach, can execute initiatives that enhance the efficiency and scalability of finance shared services
- Excels in unstructured and fast-changing environments, adapting quickly to trends and making informed decisions that align with organizational goals.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Experience with ERP systems and finance technologies (e.g., Netsuite, SAP, Oracle, Workday).
Benefits
- Fast growth scale-up with an international team of 1000+ people, 74+ nationalities spread across 11 European offices.
- Learning and development on the job and sennder onboarding academy, and internal training.
- Various opportunities to connect with colleagues through regular team events and company get-togethers such as our highly anticipated sennder Summer Camp.
- We prioritize employee engagement and mental well-being by fostering a supportive environment through the Likeminded platform and conducting regular employee satisfaction surveys.
- Hybrid work model where you seamlessly merge virtual productivity and in-office collaboration with your colleagues.
- Commuter allowance to assist employees with their daily travel expenses and a one-time home office benefit to ensure that you’re properly equipped wherever you work.
- Competitive compensation package including objective-based bonus, referral reward, and in some cases virtual option plan.
- Vibrant offices complete with healthy snacks, focus zones, and social areas to connect with your colleagues.
Company Profile
sennder
Industry
Truck Transportation
Revenue
$1.47B
Employees
1,700
Fortune 500 Rank
NA
Global 500 Rank
NA
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