Head of Central Services (Purchase to Pay, Order to Cash)

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible leader for process design of PTP, OTC and Intercompany receivable/payable processes in close collaboration with Subledger, Finance Business Support, Procurement and Business Areas.
• Lead initiatives to enhance the use of AI and digital tools for automation across the entire subledger, driving efficiency and innovation.
• Drive continuous improvement and harmonization, ensuring that the processes are executed with highest quality and efficiency at lowest cost.
• Lead for devising periodic efficiency and quality reports for Subledger operations including BPO and track progress towards reaching top-quartile benchmark targets
• Lead in expanding FBS Subledger scope by executing PTP, OTC and Intercompany processes at higher efficiency and quality in creating value for Vattenfall
• Responsible people leadership, including recruitment, talent development, and retention.
• Creates an inspiring, learning, goal oriented and supportive working climate by setting clear goals and responsibilities

Qualification & Requirements

We are looking for a Head of Central Services who has a relevant University degree (e.g. in Business administration, Finance & Accounting, Process Engineer or similar) with over 8 years of process ownership & improvements experience as a senior leader within the Finance function of a multinational organization. You also have a proven track record in benchmarking PTP, OTC and Intercompany processes to optimize efficiency and quality globally. Your command of English is strong, both verbally and written.

Your personal characteristics:

• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage and coach teams in complex circumstances
• Change catalyst and influence others to embrace it
• Strong communication skills and ability to establish trust and build relationships across Functions and business areas
• Strong analytical skills, ability to think strategically and see the big picture
• Proactive, solution oriented and able to create credibility and engagement in the team
• An active, positive, open and visible courageous leader
• Tech savvy in using AI and automation tools

Benefits

• Insurance, Health & Wellness
• Financial & Retirement
• Family & Parenting
• Vacation & Time Off
• Other Perks & Benefits…