Finance Process Consultant

Vastbouw • Mission, KS, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Ricoh is a global technology company that has been transforming the way people work for more than 80 years. We empower companies and individuals with services and technologies that inspire innovation, enhance sustainability and boost business growth.

The RICOH Way is our global corporate philosophy and it provides the framework and identity for our organisation. As the world continues to globalise at an accelerated pace, having a coherent and consistent set of values across our organisation provides clear guidance that underpins decision making and addresses the complex issues and challenges that our customers face.

We are searching for a:

The Finance Data Analyst who supports the Solutions Design Manager in delivering improvements from a process and compliance perspective supporting the business requirements in Ricoh Finance which includes accounting, reporting, reconciliations, payment and invoicing. This includes understanding the finance operations, providing technical accounting insights and support to identify opportunities for process improvement and participating in projects to drive efficiency and process improvement. The Finance Process Consultant will also assist in capturing system requirements, designing and implementing system changes to support process improvements, providing analysis of options and implications to support key decisions and recommendations to executive management on the current and future business processes and policies.

More importantly you will be responsible for the following:

Support the Solutions Design Manager to drive harmonisation and standardisation of processes across EMEA in the context of Project OSCAR.
Support continuous evolution of new Ricoh business offerings through finance solution and process adaptations.
Support implementation of process or application changes.
Utilise process and functional expertise and knowledge to undertake gap reviews, process reviews, data conversion and cleansing as appropriate to the projects allocated.
With the highest attention to detail, support testing and implement process or application changes.
Promote knowledge transfer to and across the Ricoh businesses and monitor their progression.
In cooperation with other teams such as Share Service Centres, IT Development and Application Support, actively contribute with expert knowledge and testing skills to ensure the quality assurance of the deployed solution.
Interpret business requirements into solution designs to promote process efficiency, cost reduction or potential revenue generation to support financial benefit to Ricoh EMEA.
Support key financial process areas such as general accounting, Local GAAP accounting, accounts payable and receivable, fixed assets, leasing, bank and cash processing, reconciliations including holding, suspense, and balance sheet accounts.
Proactively communicate and collaborate to analyse information and business requirements to help design and shape solutions.

What we are looking for in you:

To be successful in this role, you need to have knowledge of processes. Knowledge of Power BI and Oracle is crucial for this role. Project management skills are useful, as is an awareness of financial controlling. We are looking for a person very good at communicating who speaks English fluently. Due to the seniority level of this role, we are looking for someone who will be able to work independently and collaborate with other departments.

Why should you join Ricoh?

Vision - To be the most trusted brand with irresistible appeal in the global market.

Mission - At the Ricoh Group, we are committed to providing excellence to improve the quality of living.

Values - To be one global company, we must care about people, our profession, our society, and our planet. We must dedicate our winning spirit, innovation and teamwork to sharpen our customer centric focus, and we must also commit to the highest standards of ethics & integrity.