Job Description

Summary Salary: Competitive Team: Finance Location: Singapore - Technology Centre

About us

Dyson is growing fast and our ambition is huge - more categories, more locations and more people. Pioneering technology takes more than just inventive engineers. At Dyson, we take a problem-solving approach to everything we do. Our Finance team manages and balances complex budgets across our global business. Multiple regions, multiple categories and covering all aspects of the finance cycle.

We\'re committed to our campus culture and don\'t look to offer a regular hybrid working arrangement. This helps us to achieve the spirit of Dyson - collaboration, creativity, and inventiveness - in our inspiring, social, and dynamic workspaces.

About the role

The role is part of the Group Finance Systems team, which is responsible for delivering the systems environment needed to support the work of Global Finance and, through this, the wider Dyson organization.

The role holder will work to understand Global Finance and Dyson business requirements and translate these into systems capabilities and performance requirements for their relevant accountability areas. They will then work with Group IT product incident, product management and project teams to implement and manage systems requirements.

This role has specific responsibility for systems related to global commercial planning processes and a global project to design and implement a new systems environment that delivers improvements to our commercial planning processes. As this project progresses, the role holder will have opportunities to contribute to developments across the overall systems landscape - accountabilities will depend on business priorities; illustrative examples include S/4HANA Finance, S/4HANA Master Data Governance, & Vistex (Dyson\'s trade promotion management system).

Key stakeholder groups include multiple teams in Global Finance, the Chief Revenue Officer\'s leadership team and Supply Chain.

The role will positively impact multiple teams across Global Finance and Dyson by ensuring finance owned systems within their responsibility area deliver required capabilities and enable all Dyson colleagues to work efficiently. Through this you will gain deep insight into the evolving finance and information technology landscape and contribute to how this enables our long-term business ambitions.

About you

Applicants are expected to have a chartered accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CIMA, ACMA) or equivalent and a minimum of two years post qualification experience. You should be able to demonstrate previous experience of working in roles with exposure to senior leadership and to be able to provide examples of influencing in a matrix/project working environment.

You will also have a deep understanding of how companies use the trading Profit and Loss Statement to plan and make decisions. Ideally this will be supported with good awareness of, and commitment to continually develop, global business processes related to commercial planning, e.g., alignment of sales demand and supply. This deep and broad knowledge will be essential to building credibility with senior leaders and designing an improved global planning solution.

You should understand different working cultures and market practices as your role will require you to engage with all markets across Dyson and understand their specific requirements, while driving a global standardization agenda.

The following competencies are particularly relevant to the role:

• Business Partnering: you will need to understand and translate finance/business requirements into a system product requirement and vice versa.

• Change Management: you should be familiar with key change management tools, such as project management, and comfortable operating in a change environment.

• Data & Systems: you should demonstrate experience working with complex finance systems and data - for example, SAP products - as either a Product Owner, Process Owner, Super User, or experienced End User.

• Finance & Information Technology: You should demonstrate interest in and awareness of the finance information technology environment and how this is developing in modern, large organisations.

• Financial Accounting and Reporting: the finance regional and market organisations are key customers of this role. You should have awareness of finance requirements and demonstrate willingness to develop this further.

Benefits

Dyson Singapore monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and bonuses. Beyond that, you\'ll enjoy a transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance. But financial benefits are just the start of a Dyson career. Professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound, driven by regular reviews and dynamic workshops. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it\'s an exciting team environment geared to fuelling and realising ambition. #LI-DYSON

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don\'t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don\'t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.

Posted: 21 August 2023

Dyson