Senior SAP FI/CO Leader
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior SAP FI Leader, a pivotal role within our organization. Reporting directly to the Head of Business Applications, this high-impact position involves leading a dedicated team focused on enhancing and streamlining our finance-related IT applications, with a strong emphasis on SAP Financials.
What makes working with us rewarding?
* You help save lives - Every day is meaningful as we produce life-saving medicines
* Family values - Long-term perspective for employees and relationships
* Be rewarded with an attractive salary and benefits package
* You will have a high level of influence where you can make a difference and leave your footprint
* Work with skilled and fun colleagues in a relatively informal organization
* Skills development - We offer various internal and external employee and leadership trainings, trainee programs and digital solutions
About Your Responsibilities as Senior SAP FI/CO Leader
* Leverage deep knowledge in SAP FI (Financial Accounting) to manage and optimize finance, controlling, reporting, and treasury applications.
* Guide and mentor a team of professionals and manage collaborations with external SAP consultants, ensuring effective delivery of finance IT solutions.
* Drive the identification and implementation of new technologies and SAP best practices within the finance domain.
* Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for SAP finance applications, focusing on innovation and efficiency.
* Lead complex SAP projects from conception through to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals.
* Act as a key liaison between IT and finance departments, ensuring clear communication and understanding of IT investments' value.
* Oversee the budgeting and allocation of resources for finance IT initiatives, maximizing ROI and ensuring efficient use of investments.
Your Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Finance, or a related field.
* Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance processes and SAP FI, with a proven track record of leading finance IT initiatives and managing teams.
* Deep expertise in SAP Financials, with a strong understanding of financial planning and reporting systems.
* Solid experience in managing IT projects, with certifications in project management highly regarded.
* Fluent in English; German language skills are a significant plus.
* A structured approach, driven for excellence, and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving and project delivery.
About Octapharma
Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines.
Octapharma employs nearly 12,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 118 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology and Critical Care.