(Senior) Finance Specialist in Non-Financial & Sustainability Reporting Area

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PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

You will be a member of the newly created Non-Financial and Sustainability Reporting area in the Corporate Financial Reporting department (CFR). The Non-Financial and Sustainability Reporting area consists of two workstreams - Regulatory Standards incl. EU Taxonomy as well as Implementation of SAP sustainability solutions (SAP runs SAP).

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS
 

• Non-Financial and Sustainability Reporting area covers two main workstreams:
  • Standards & Regulations: ultimately responsibility for SAP’s corporate external reporting and its compliance with regulatory requirements (according to CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, ISSB and SEC standards) including engagement with SAP’s auditor.
  • Support Strategic Technology: engaging with SAP IT as well as Product Development to drive digital transformation at CFR in the area of sustainability.
• This Senior Finance Specialist role is allocated to the Standards & Regulations workstream. Your main focus areas will cover:
  • Analysis and implementation of existing and upcoming external national and international sustainability disclosure requirements such as CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, ISSB, SEC etc.
  • Readiness of SAP's external reporting processes for the upcoming changes in sustainability reporting
  • Preparation of internal contributors and stakeholders for the new regulations
  • Coordination and orchestration of yearly and quarterly sustainability disclosures and ensure timely and correct delivery of these disclosures
  • Audit coordination of SAP's sustainability disclosures
  • Participation in legal consultations on national and international level

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
 

Required skills

• University degree in business administration or sustainability management (PhD is a plus)
• Knowledge of sustainability reporting regulations such as CSRD/ESRS, SASB, TCFD, ISSB
• Experience in project management, coordination and orchestration of corporate external reporting
• Excellent knowledge in English (German knowledge is a plus)
• Comfortable in interaction with senior internal and external stakeholders, such as executives, auditors, customers, etc.
• Experience in analyzing, interpreting, and commenting national and international legal requirements
• Hands-on attitude and focus on problem-solving
• Strong team player

WORK EXPERIENCE
 

• 3+ years practical experience in the area external reporting, sustainability reporting, integrated reporting or a related area or auditing of non-financial information (experience in Big 4 audit firm is a plus)

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,..).
 

This role is based at the ultra-modern Metronom office building directly above the Nove Butovice metro station. The location encompasses SAP's vision for the perfect work-life balance by featuring uniquely decorated relaxation rooms, parents' and kids' room.
 

BENEFITS

Yearly bonuses, sick days paid and sick leaves fully refunded, flexible start/end of working hours, contributions to the pension/life insurance, meal vouchers, holidays 5 weeks, educational courses, coaching and mentoring opportunities, free massage, cafeteria plan, free fitness studio, generous shares program, etc

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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.
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Requisition ID: 367121  | Work Area: Finance  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.