Emea Commercial Finance Operations Continuous Improvement Leader
Pubblicato il 19-08-2026 - jobtraffic in Bardi
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What you'll do:
Leads Continuous Improvement Across CFOps Core ProcessesDrives Lean?based improvement initiatives across close, forecasting, RevRec, and project finance processesIdentifies root causes of inefficiency, rework, and cadence riskEnsures improvements are practical, adopted, and measurableImpact: CFOps execution becomes simpler, faster, and more reliable.
Protects Cadence Through Process DesignDesigns processes that withstand peak?period pressure without heroicsEliminates manual workarounds that threaten close and forecast integrityEnsures improvements never compromise control, auditability, or timingImpact: Cadence is protected by design, not effort.
Partners Across Commercial Finance Pillars on Process EnablementSupports BP, Deal Desk, and COE pillars where process changes improve hand?offs and execution qualityClarifies interfaces, inputs, and outputs to reduce friction between pillarsDoes not take ownership of pillar?specific execution or decision supportImpact: Cleaner hand?offs and fewer downstream fixes.
Drives Automation and System EnablementWorks with Finance Systems and IT to translate process improvements into system?enabled solutionsReduces reliance on spreadsheets, manual reconciliations, and ad?hoc fixesEnsures solutions scale across countries and ledgersImpact: Sustainable improvements embedded in systems, not people.
Builds Continuous Improvement CapabilityEstablishes Lean ways of working, tools,
and mindset within CFOps and broader commercial finance communityCoaches teams on problem?solving and process thinkingCreates a repeatable improvement pipeline rather than one?off projectsImpact: Continuous improvement becomes a capability, not an initiative.
Decision Rights & Boundaries
Owns Continuous improvement roadmap for CFOps processes; Lean methodology and execution for process transformationDoes not own Operational execution of close, forecast, or RevRec; Strategic business partnering or analytics; Deal governance or pricing decisions
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, or a related field7–10+ years of experience in finance operations, accounting, or FP&A; environments, with hands?on delivery of process improvement initiatives
Proven background applying Lean / Continuous Improvement methods to financial processes (close, forecasting, accounting, or adjacent operational flows) in complex, multi?country organisations
Strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies applied to finance processes
Hands?on experience improving financial close, forecasting, or accounting?adjacent processes
Understanding of finance systems and data flows (e.g. SAP?based environments) sufficient to enable automation
Ability to translate process improvements into system and control?compliant solutions
Strong execution focus and pragmatism — delivers change, not frameworks
Ability to influence without formal authority in matrix environments
Structured, data?driven problem?solving mindset
Persistence and resilience when addressing long?standing inefficiencies
Our Offer:
Become part of a global company whose mission is to improve the quality of life and the environment through the use of sustainable energy management technologies and services.
Challenging tasks in a dynamic environment where you quickly take on responsibility and actively shape things Work-life balance through flexible working hours and a family-conscious personnel policy Structured and careful onboarding within a well-coordinated team where personal commitment and mutual helpfulness come first We act ethically.
We are passionate, responsible, efficient, and transparent.
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#LI-AD3Eaton provides a competitive total rewards package based on applicable skills, knowledge, and experience, and aligned with internal and external market practices.
Italy - Gross annual salary range EUR ***** – EUR
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Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.
Hiring Manager:Zoltán SzikszayRecruiter:Agnieszka DabrowskaHR Business Partner:?rem Ça?r? Durman Arslanta?Function:FinanceWork Type:HybridCareer Category:ExpertJob ID:*****Referral Program:Global ProgramLocation:Bonn, DEU, *****Department:Finance
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