Lead, R2R Service Delivery - EU

Key Responsibilities:

• Enhances service levels and ensures the team meets quality, volume, and timeliness objectives (SLAs/KPIs).
• Drives operational excellence through adherence to business needs, budgets, and best practices.
• Leads initiatives such as UAT approvals, efficiency projects, and the closure of GRC/Internal Audit Action Plans, significantly impacting customer, operational, and project outcomes.
• Oversee daily R2R operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timely delivery.
• Adapt strategies to address operational and resource challenges, and ensure the accuracy of R2R Taxonomy, process models, and SOPs.
• Lead and guide teams in resolving complex challenges, maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with senior management to drive performance improvements and ensure adherence to corporate policies.
• Manage and prioritize multiple delivery teams, mentor employees, and lead high-risk projects.
• Conduct Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews (MBRs/QBRs), providing strategic insights and driving cross-functional collaboration.

Knowledge & Expertise:

• Expertise in fostering a shared service mindset, optimizing operations through centralized processes, and collaborative efficiency
• Deep understanding of R2R procedures and practices, with a basic knowledge of O2C and P2P processes.
• Expertise in managing operations across multiple markets, with the ability to improve efficiency through collaboration with Finance, Commercial, and Product/Tech teams.
• Familiarity with business directives and billing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Skills:

• Formal supervisory experience, managing priorities and deadlines for multi-cultural teams.
• Mentoring and supporting employees to advance their careers.
• Leading projects with significant risk and resource needs, and overseeing complex business reviews.
• Use judgment to resolve short-term issues and coach others on problem-solving techniques.
• Address complex problems with informed decision-making, acting as a point of escalation for significant issues.
• Employ tact and diplomacy in addressing sensitive issues and exchanging information.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly, anticipate objections, and influence others effectively.
• Manage conflicts and foster collaboration to achieve shared objectives.

• Minimum 7 to 8 years of experience in finance/accounting preferably from audit firm/inhouse role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant field.
• Practical knowledge of IFRS, ACCA/CPA/ACA qualifications are preferred.
• Experience in managing teams of 6 or above.
• Highly proficient in advanced Excel (e.g. Pivot Tables, vLookups etc.) & SAP system.
• Proficient in business English
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong analytical abilities.
• Background in fast-paced, entrepreneurial, startup/technology environments is a plus.
• Ability to work well under pressure, detail-oriented and employs a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Positive working attitude, demonstrate good interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

“To be the most loved everyday food and groceries destination!” - that’s our mission at foodpanda (small ‘f’).

foodpanda is the largest food and grocery delivery platform in Asia, outside of China. Operating in more than 400 cities across 11 markets, we continue to expand and grow in our core food delivery business, as well as in new verticals like grocery deliveries, with a strong tech infrastructure at our core. From our restaurants-partners, cloud kitchens and cloud grocery stores — foodpanda is just one tap away, getting everything you need into your hands quickly and conveniently!

If you love working with technology to create solutions and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves to get things done, you will find your tribe here at foodpanda. foodpanda comprises of people from more than 60 nationalities, and we believe in winning through diversity.
foodpanda is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s leading local delivery platform operating in 70+ countries worldwide

• A dynamic and challenging work environment.
• A company committed to developing you personally and professionally.
• A great working atmosphere with regular company and team events.
• A vibrant and international team committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Responsibility from day one in a fast growing and global company.
• Other benefits include free food, health and dental insurance, and learning and development opportunities!

foodpanda is operated by Delivery Hero Group (“DH Group”) - the world’s leading local delivery platform, operating in 70+ markets across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. Delivery Hero started as a food delivery service in 2011 and now employs 40,000+ people globally. Additionally, Delivery Hero is pioneering quick commerce, the next generation of e-commerce, aiming to bring groceries and household goods to customers in under one hour and often in 20 to 30 minutes. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.