Senior Managing Consultant, Finance Community Lead
“Lea is a practical and highly motivated change leader who achieves agreed targets and ensures change adoption with positive drive. She has wide experience in finance and transformation projects in diverse industries.”
Special skills
Financial accounting and reporting process development
Revenue recognition according to IFRS15
Supply chain & logistics processes integration to finance, especially Order to cash
Receivable's management/Credit management
Business transformations and change management
Master data management – governance and process design
Intercompany process
Project and program experience
Agile development
Strengths
Strong development mindset
Target oriented with strong focus on achieving sustainable end to end solutions
Proactive and naturally lean working style
Capability to condense complex entities into understandable format
Problem solving and leading complex projects with proven results
Working with various stakeholder groups, e.g. steering groups, leadership teams, business owners, technical experts, customers.
Relevant experience
20 years of experience in the areas of finance process and solution development, financial accounting, business controlling and financial management
Experience on large ERP projects (SAP R/3, S/4 Hana, Infor LN) representing customer
Converting accounting guidelines and management objectives to system specifications
Coaching accounting subject area experts to adopt change, including creation of training materials
Leading customer engagement in outsourced financial services, including payroll
Education
Bachelor of Business and Administration, Accounting, Saimaa University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Jyväskylä University Of Applied Sciences
