Fixed Assets F&A Process Owner

We are the METRO Gobal Solution Center! Our motto, "We make it count," reflects our belief that accounting is more than just numbers - it's about creating impactful solutions, driving meaningful change, and always counting for more. As a proud member of the METRO/MAKRO family, a leading international wholesaler with over 86,000 employees across 30+ countries, we are committed to excellence and innovation. Our inclusive and diverse community promotes collaboration, personal development, and dedication to achieving our goals together.

Join our team and experience the spirit of "We make it count."

Your main areas of responsibility in this position will include:

• Benchmarking processes and tools within the Fixed Assets area (across countries) with a focus on the Capitalization and IFRS16 processes
• Driving change management initiatives, including cooperation with Metro Group entities in various locations
• Creating, maintaining, approving and communicating standard processes (process framework) for new and existing business processes
• Coordinating and analysing differences between 'as is' and 'to be' processes and providing solutions for an effective transformation
• Acting as a Subject Matter Expert and first point of contact for the assigned Fixed Assets process with a focus on Capitalization and IFRS16
• Creating and maintaining a mockup version of the tool required for the automatic capitalization process in cooperation with the Process Automation Team and the central S/4HANA rollout team
• Defining adequate KPIs for the purpose of standard maintenance
• Cooperating with Metro Group cross-functional entities in various locations involved in the implementation of standard processes
• Closely cooperating with the project group responsible for the implementation of the new Finance and Accounting system SAP S/4HANA

We are inviting to this recruitment everyone who has:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field
• Good knowledge of accounting procedures, policies, regulations and rules and a solid understanding of accounting principles
• Three years of experience in accounting
• Knowledge of month-end closing procedures
• Project management skills
• E2E thinking and strong analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong Excel skills and good SAP knowledge

What we offer

• Stable employment in an international corporation that is constantly growing
• The chance to expand your knowledge and gain experience in various areas
• Private medical care and group insurance, also available for family members
• Cash benefits as part of the Social Benefits Fund, e.g., a Christmas allowance
• Higher salary if you know an additional language
• Co-financed sports card
• Team and company integration events after hours
• Hybrid or remote work