(Senior) Manager, Finance Operation Center - EU/US

JD.com; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce company based in Dublin is seeking a (Senior) Manager for the Finance Operation Center. The successful candidate will oversee the establishment of the EU Finance Operation Center, manage finance operations, and ensure compliance with local GAAP and IFRS standards. Candidates should have a CPA qualification and at least 10 years of relevant experience, including consulting and in-house leadership. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Strong career growth potential

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting/GL experience, including consulting and in-house finance leadership.
• Experience implementing ERP systems and automation tools.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and establishment of the EU Finance Operation Center.
• Oversee daily finance operations including P2P, O2C, R2R, and T&E.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural communication

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

CPA qualification (CA, ACCA, or equivalent)

Master’s preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Workday

Job description

Job Title: (Senior) Manager, Finance Operation Center

Location: Dublin, Ireland

About JD.com

JD.com is a leading supply chain‑based technology and service provider. As one of China’s largest e-commerce and logistics companies, JD is expanding globally to deliver world‑class retail and supply chain solutions. To support our international growth, we are building regional Finance Shared Service Centers that drive operational excellence, scalability, and compliance.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced EU Finance Operation Center (Sr.) Manager to lead regional accounting team in Europe. This role will be responsible for driving process standardization, and ensuring accurate, efficient, and compliant finance operations across JD’s European entities.

The ideal candidate is a CPA‑qualified finance leader with both consulting and in‑house experience—combining strategic transformation expertise with hands‑on operational management in a multinational setting.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategy & Setup

• Lead the design and establishment of the EU Finance Operation Center, including operating model, team structure, and governance.
• Align the SSC framework with global finance strategy and local regulatory requirements.
• Drive standardization, efficiency, and automation across EU finance processes.

2. Operational Management

• Oversee daily finance operations including P2P, O2C, R2R, and T&E.
• Ensure high service quality, accuracy, and compliance with IFRS and local GAAP standards.
• Implement process automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build and manage a diverse team of finance professionals across multiple European markets.
• Lead talent development, succession planning, and performance management.

4. Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with business units to ensure effective financial support.
• Serve as a key liaison between regional operations and global finance functions.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, vendors, and consulting partners.

5. Governance & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks, JD policies, and EU regulatory requirements.
• Oversee risk management, audit readiness, and data protection (GDPR compliance).

Qualifications & Experience

• CPA qualification (CA, ACCA, or equivalent) is mandatory.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting/GL experience, including:
• 3–5 years in consulting (e.g., Big 4) with finance transformation or shared service experience.
• Significant in‑house finance leadership within a multinational shared service or regional finance hub.
• Strong understanding of EU finance operations, accounting standards (IFRS/local GAAP), tax, and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience implementing ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Workday) and automation tools (RPA, AI).
• Excellent stakeholder management, cross‑cultural communication, and leadership skills.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages a plus.

What We Offer

• Leadership visibility and strategic influence across JD’s global finance organization.
• Dynamic, cross‑border working environment with strong career growth potential.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.