As a Finance Business Partner, your role will drive strategic financial decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with global standards. You will influence the financial success of the EMEA GBS Hub, contributing to long-term organizational sustainability.
You will collaborate with the Hub Leadership Team and global finance and functional pillars, working closely with cross-functional teams within and outside the GBS Hubs.
Your role:
Strategic Decision Support: Serves as partner to EMEA GBS Hub strategic decisions through comprehensive business analysis, including business modeling, opportunity and risk assessments, scenario analysis, and more. Support monitoring the progress achieved and provides insight and analysis to support operational decision-making.
Financial Leadership: As the Finance lead, spearhead and implement organizational and performance improvements within the Hub Leadership Team, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and a deep understanding of the Shared Service Organization operating model.
Financial Monitoring: Continuously monitor the financial position of the Hub, identifying potential risks and opportunities in current financial projections. Implement necessary corrective actions, including cost and productivity improvements. decision-making.
Optimization: Support cross-functional initiatives that support operational goals. Drives definition and implementation of global standards and business specific guidelines to ensure continuous improvement in the financial control process within own area of responsibility.
Coordination and Reporting: Lead and coordinate the Hub's Monthly Finance Review Meetings, Annual Operating Plan (AOP) reviews, and prepare comprehensive reports and analyses.
Collaboration: Manage and nurture relationships with other finance pillars, ensuring effective financial control through collaborative input gathering and joint efforts.
Global Involvement: Actively participate in the global GBS Finance Team and contribute to cross-hub finance improvement initiatives, driving continuous enhancement of financial processes.
Business Integrity: Oversee and control functional processes to ensure compliance with ICS/SOX regulations. Maintain accurate financial documentation and ensure adherence to Global Business Practices (GBP).
Our benefits:
Employment contract
Hybrid way of working (3 days per week at office in Lodz)
Annual bonus based on performance achieved
Private medical care with the option to extend it to family members
Benefit System cards
Discount for Philips’ products
Wide variety of trainings & learning opportunities
Promotion of a healthy lifestyle in the office
Employee Assistance Program
Relocation support
You're the right fit if you have:
Knowledge: Deep understanding of Shared Service Finance Operating Model and business risk analysis. Ability to recognize organizational and business differences and work to effect alignments.
Skills: You possess a strong analytical, problem-solving approach. You can explain easily numbers & data to the business.
Experience: You have extensive experience in finance business partnering, financial analysis, and strategic decision support – at least 5 years in international organization.
People management: leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and manage financial processes.
Education: You hold a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, with professional qualifications being a plus.
Effective planning, organization and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and dynamic environment
Able to work with cross-functional & multiple stakeholders with multiple priorities.
Fluent in English (both written and spoken).
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is an office role, based in Lodz, Poland.
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