Philips is a diversified Health and Well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights.
Your challenge:
By combining the current Philips Automotive Lighting business and the LED activities of Philips LumiLeds we are creating a global leading lighting components business, which an unified global technology and innovation-driven lighting platform.
As a leading global technology company, LumiLeds supplies high-quality LED components to the downstream segments of the lighting industry as well as LED and Conventional lighting components to the automotive industry. The company also holds top 3 market positions in most of its end markets: General Illumination, Automotive OEM and Aftermarket, Specialty and Display LED products for the Smartphone and Display segments.
We are looking for members of the newly created Center of Excellence Finance in Pabiance. This is a unique opportunity for being part of the newly founded company based on the merge of two most winning businesses of Philips Lighting: Automotive Lighting & LumiLeds.
In light of the transition to an integrated stand-alone company, LumiLeds is looking to attract the best talents.
Just imagine yourself growing with us… If you’re ready to make a difference and convert your passion for technology and innovation into action, then you’re the right person!
Your responsibilities:
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Act as process owner for Center of ExcellenceAP process: investigate, propose and execute the implementation of further P2P process improvements
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Liaising with the purchasing, BPO partners, controllers, FinOps peers
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First point of contact for P2P process related questions and P2P transactions for business and partners
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Review the correct execution of Accounts Payable process in accordance with agreed targets and objectives
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Manage solving of vendor queries
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Review travel expenses for LumiLed EMEA
We are looking for people with functional knowledge and critical experience:
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Graduate with Bachelor in Finance or equivalent degree
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Fluent knowledge of German and English is a must (both orally and in writing)
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Practical experience in similar role
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Up to standard knowledge of corporate and local accounting rules, being able to apply those in daily life
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Profound knowledge of relevant end-to-end processes, having relationships with the Purchasing, third party service provider, controllers, FinOps peers
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SAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills
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Ability to manage multiple projects whilst adhering to strict deadlines
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Effective at dealing with people at all levels
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Pragmatic & logical thinker with an eye for detail and an analytical mind
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Accurate, being able to react quickly, communicative and focused with a dynamic, self-motivated, driving personality
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Ability to adopt country specific rules to daily life
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Excellent communication skills
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Customer orientation
We offer a range of fringe benefits:
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Yearly bonus based on performance achieved
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Friendly atmosphere
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Private medical care with option to extend it to family members
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BenefitSystem cards
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Discount for Philips’ products