Finance Associate

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

What You Will Do

As a Finance Operations Associate within the Procure Travel Pay in Regional Payment Team you will be responsible for the timely and accurate fulfillment of various tasks in areas of processing different types of payments.

Day To Day Tasks Include

• Manage and ensure all payment activities according to standard processes within GFS responsibility plus any agreed country specific processes. These include (but are not limited too) regular payment runs, exceptional payments, payment forecasts, direct debits / standing orders, customer reimbursement along with any internal bank transfers and tax related payments with bank communication and administration.
• Drive standardization and simplification of in scope company codes and deliver efficiency and quality improvements of payment related operations.
• Preparation of payment related reports, documentation, and period-end-delivery for both internal and external purposes for all company codes in scope.
• Ensure that the operated processes and the internal controls are SOX compliant and both tax and legally compliant for the company codes in scope.
• Identify and support continuous payment process improvement opportunities.
• Update Global Payment Process Handbook in cooperation with Subject Matter Expert.
• Contribute to the success of our team and its development
• Response to internal and external stakeholders’ queries
• Project participation and Testing
  
  

Skills And Competencies

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• A strong will to deliver excellent quality
• Continuous improvement of technical skills and efficiency
• Responsive and customer focus with a proactive approach
• Ability to work in international teams and environment
• Ability to work under pressure, timeliness
• Good command of MS Office (Excel, Word and Outlook)
• Good team player and learning attitude
• Agile
  
  

Education And Work Experience

• Business or accounting education – Bachelor’s degree
• Working experience within a shared service environment is an advantage
• Knowledge of SAP FI, MM module, Ariba is a plus
  
  

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.

SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: [email protected]

For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 420955 | Work Area: Finance | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Graduate | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: .