Finance Process Manager

**Company Description**
We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced **Finance Process Manager** to drive the optimization of our finance processes across functional finance areas and finance systems.

The role will be responsible for improving processes around reporting, insight generation, budgeting and forecasting as well as accounting and help the team identify automation opportunities though technological solutions like RPA, AI, scripts, workflows. The Finance Process Manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Engineering, Sales Operations as well as Product Teams to ensure improved processes seamlessly tie into other existing processes.

**THE CHALLENGE**
- Map processes, identify and implement improvements, automate repetitive tasks, harmonize system inputs, and enhance system integration.
- Break up complex initiatives into individual, manageable projects, and drive execution as per the existing project management framework.
- Implement invoice automation solutions to streamline the billing process and reduce manual errors, implement new technologies and improve overall billing processes.
- Identify inefficiencies in other finance process and implement streamlined procedures and technologies to enhance productivity, accuracy, and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Engineering, Sales Operations as well as Product Teams to implement best practices and standardize processes.
- Ensure compliance of new processes with accounting standards, company policies and regulatory requirements such as SOX.

**YOUR PROFILE**
- BA in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. CPA or equivalent certification is a plus.
- Certified Lean 6-Sigma Green Belt is required, Project Management Certification is a plus.
- Experience using BPMN 2.0 along with process mapping tools.
- Proven experience (8+ years) in finance/ process transformation/ project & change management (experience with SOX compliance is a plus).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis techniques, and automation software.
- Experience with ERP software (e.g., MS Dynamics 365) and CRM tools such as Salesforce is a plus.
- Experience with any technology tools for automation/simplification (e.g. RPA, scrips, workflows) and experience with processes around data flows and data management is of advantage.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and interact with customers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on process improvement, efficiency, and innovation.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and timeliness in deliverables.
- Fluent English in English, any other European language knowledge is a plus.

**OUR OFFER**:

- Be part of a startup-like culture within a global, NASDAQ-listed corporation.
- Become part of one of the fastest-growing businesses in the digital sports environment and help us scale our operations.
- Be part of a highly motivated, innovative, and dynamic team with people from more than 20 nationalities in our office.
- Education and training, like German and English courses and Sportradar eAcademy.
- Tickets for sports events and concerts, as well as darts, table football, and table tennis for after-work sports activities in the office.
- Home office and flexible working hours.
- eam activities, like Happy Hours or marathons.
- Sportradar takes over the full costs of € 365. for the Öffi-Ticket (Jahreskarte in Vienna) for you.

**Additional Information**
- Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status, or personal preferences_