FINANCE PROJECT MANAGER WITH CZECH LANGUAGE

Company overview 
 

Asahi Europe & International is part of Asahi Group Holdings, a global beer, spirits, soft drinks, and food group with leading positions in European and Asia-Pacific markets, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japan. As of November 2020, Asahi Europe & International Group runs 19 production facilities in 8 countries across Europe and is the custodian of some of the best beer brands in the world, including Asahi Super Dry, Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Grolsch and Kozel. Within the Asahi Group, the remit of Asahi Europe and International is also to develop and manage all export markets globally, outside of Japan and Oceania. Covering 90 markets and with over 10,000 passionate colleagues on board, the business is well positioned to inspire people around the world to drink better.   

Asahi Europe and International (asahiinternational.com) 

Functional overview 
 

ABS encompass a broad range of financial activities designed to support businesses in their day-to-day financial operations, long-term planning, and compliance with regulations. These services are crucial for maintaining financial health, making informed decisions, and achieving the overall financial objectives of the organisation.  The key outputs of ABS are to provide accounting services including the summarizing and reporting of financial transactions of a business, preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.  ABS is also responsible to adhere to multi-jurisdiction financial regulations and reporting requirements, including ensuring compliance with these regulations and ensure accurate and timely reporting to relevant authorities. In addition to this, ABS is to use effectively use financial software and systems to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance data security. 

Join Our Team as a Finance Project Manager CZ with Czech language

Purpose of the role:

The Finance Project Manager will be delivering finance business projects, such as finance systems applications, process harmonization's, new finance functionality that the market may request due to TLS requirements. This role involves managing SMEs within ABS or local markets, collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring projects meet specified time, cost, quality, scope, and risk parameters.

The Finance Project Manager will work with #D Project Managers and be the business owner for finance leading finance projects, such as Finance Systems implementations, ERP, Tax or Regulatory.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring timely, within-budget completion by effective resource management.
• Strategically planning tasks, allocating resources, and organizing activities for project success.
• Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks and issues with balanced decision-making.
• Managing stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear communication and alignment with project objectives.
• Managing the project's business case, ensuring benefits delivery aligns with objectives.
• Ensuring consistent, high-quality project execution in line with organizational standards and methodologies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business administration, project management, computer science, or a related discipline.
• Project Management formal methodology such as PRINCE is an advantage.
• 5+ years of experience in delivering finance systems projects, such as Finance Transformations, Process Implementation, TLS Projects etc.
• Fluent in English and Czech is a must.
• Good knowledge of MS Project and Office Suite, Finance Systems such as ERP’s, Planning, etc.
• Formal training certification is desirable which can have been acquired through a professional association (e.g., PMP. APM, Prince2)
• Strong leadership & diplomatic skills including the ability to work across and down multiple business and technology functions.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence. 
• Experience in working on business change and finance transformation/systems projects.

Benefits:

Indulge in added perks through our offerings:

• Flexible benefits package.
• 28 days of paid time off.
• Contribution to a pension scheme.
• Lunch contribution, allocated budget to enjoy our products.
• Access to online medical services.
• Paid time for volunteering opportunities.
• Annual bonus and salary review.