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Valvoline Global Operations · 2 weeks ago

Accounting Process Lead

Lexington, KY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Valvoline Global Operations is a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry, committed to innovation and sustainability. The Accounting Process Lead will manage the design and deployment of SAP solutions for accounting and finance, focusing on standard accounting functions and best practices.

Oil and Gas

Hiring Manager

Monica Williamson, CDR

Responsibilities

Develop a strong understanding of Valvoline Global Accounting and Finance principles and processes

Manage activities of a process area and review the work of team member/s handling moderately to highly complex tasks

Determine the most effective way to capture and translate business needs into processes with an eye on fit-to-standard processes and maintaining a clean S4 core

Manage and facilitate important project engagement teams regarding the design and implementation of SAP Finance & Controlling functionality

Suggest improvements to existing business processes in SAP S/4HANA and determine general accounting best practices

Provide consulting advice to business customers on Financial and Management Accounting processes in SAP

Manage teams or projects as well as dive into the content while still being coached to progress on your career path

Become a SAP Superuser and be recognized as the Accounting expert for the project. Coach, provide training, and ensure knowledge transfer to key users

Qualification

SAP FinancialControllingFinancial Accounting processesManagement Accounting processesSAP S/4HANASAP certificationCustomer-facing experienceCommunicationCritical thinkingTime managementAdaptability

Required

Minimum 5 years of SAP Financial and Controlling experience in one or several of the below domains: Finance (FI): GL, New GL, AP, AR, AA; Controlling (CO): Cost & Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), Project Systems (PS): Financial Project Management; Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC): Planning, budgeting, and forecasting

Experience with SAP required

Advanced understanding and experience with Financial and Management Accounting processes

Excellent communication skills to establish credibility with leadership and to build problem-solving partnerships with internal customers

Ability to work independently, as well as in project teams, and take ownership and responsibility

Ability to influence, direct, and/or coach others who do not directly report to the role

Strong time management skills, adaptability, and strong customer-facing experience

Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills are required; the ability to apply systems knowledge to troubleshoot and analyze new issues is critical

Project experience: leading cross-functional teams, experience with documentation, participation in unit testing, integration testing, and cutover activities related to SAP Finance

Must be available to be in-person at our Lexington, KY office three days a week

Must be authorized to work in the U.S