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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Global R2R Fixed Assets Lead

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWarsaw, Poland

About the Job

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in finance or accounting.
  • 1-2+ years of experience in a similar position in a shared services center or business process outsourcing environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or a related field.
  • Strong background in Record-to-Report with a preferred focus on fixed assets.
  • Prior experience in stakeholder management, change management, and communication within a complex, global matrixed organization.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills, including data analytics, financial reconciliation, and financial systems knowledge.
  • Ability to influence and partner with cross-functional global teams, including cooperation with the USA time zone.
  • Professional competencies in financial acumen, business insight, managing complexity, and optimizing work processes.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure service delivery excellence for fixed asset transactions by monitoring operational performance and driving key performance indicators.
  • Act as the subject matter expert on capital expenditure and fixed asset transactions.
  • Organize and manage the period-end closing timetable for monthly, quarterly, and year-end close to deliver accurate financial results on time.
  • Maintain an adequate internal control environment, identify risks, and recommend improvements to internal controls.
  • Review work prepared by team members and seek opportunities to simplify, standardize, and improve overall effectiveness.
  • Partner with stakeholders across business units, Controllership, Tax, FP&A, and MGS Finance Tower Leads to deliver timely financial insights.
  • Act as a trusted business partner to Operational Excellence Controllers, taking ownership of financial results and performance analysis.
  • Drive the standardization agenda by sharing best practices and supporting implementation of global fixed asset processes.
  • Partner with the Global Process Owner and the Global Operations Leader of Fixed Assets to execute strategic goals and drive efficiencies.
  • Challenge existing processes and systems, leveraging Functional Experts to implement system-related changes and global standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working within a Shared Services model or driving finance transformation initiatives is highly desirable.

About the Company

Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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