Corporate Financial Reporting Senior Specialist

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Corporate Financial Reporting Senior Specialist

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
 

You will be working in the Global Accounting, Reporting & Tax (GAR&T) department of SAP. This department is directly assigned to SAP's CFO and is responsible for the completeness and correctness of SAP's accounting and external financial reporting under local and international GAAP.

Global Accounting, Reporting & Tax (GAR&T) is structured in different teams:

• Corporate Revenue Recognition
• External Reporting, Accounting & Technology (ERAT)
• Local Accounting and Reporting
• Global IFRS Excellence
• Global Tax

We are looking for an expert in accounting infrastructure and tools to join our team Group Accounting Technology, Closing and Oversight team (GATCO) assigned under the ERAT.

What you'll do

• Maintain Group IFRS Chart of accounts from master data side, help to resolve ad-hoc requests.
• Participate/ drive projects of system enhancement from business side, support implementation of innovative tools, including in the area of AI.
• Administrate and automate Group closing activities (timetable, scheduling of tasks, maintenance and support).
• Cooperate with different GAR&T stakeholders, Global Tax, Global Finance Shared Services, controlling and other corporate functions.

What you bring
 

• University Degree with 3-5 years of professional experience in the accounting area is a must
• Good knowledge of IFRS.
• SAP tools knowledge is a plus
• Very good English level.
• Proficient in MS Office, experience with macro is a plus.
• Experience in leading projects is a plus
• Skills to identify improvements, propose solutions, being innovative and proactive in a very dynamic environment.
• Technical affinity, agile and digital mindset.
• Resilient and a strong team player in a virtual and international team.
• Enthusiastic in exploring and applying AI technologies to finance processes.

Meet your team

• Infrastructure & Tools team is responsible for support from technological side Group IFRS accounting and to ensure accuracy of accounting data based on the requirements of GAR&T teams, as well their automation.

What you can expect is professional onboarding, exciting career progression, a diverse work environment providing growth opportunities, learning & development possibilities, and an international business network for you to leverage. Interesting non-work-related activities (volunteering, charity, sport events ...).

​Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

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SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 410952  | Work Area: Finance  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.