Lead Expert Finance Automation & RPA

LEONI is a global leading provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. With around 86,000 employees in 21 countries and consolidated sales of EUR 3.9 billion in 2025 (excluding the former Automotive Cable Solutions division), we are a leading supplier of complex wiring systems and customer‑specific cable harnesses. Since 2025, we have been part of the Luxshare Group, a global technology company headquartered in China. Together, we are shaping the future of mobility. Join us and help drive the transformation of the automotive world Job Description We are looking for a S-E-SE Finance Automation & RPA (m/f/d) role for our Finance Shared Service Center. In this role, you will be the local contact for automation topics and help us scale digital Finance solutions in a structured and sustainable way. You will work closely with Finance Operations, Finance Process Owners, IT and the global Automation/RPA Team. Depending on experience and local scope, the role may be positioned at Specialist, Expert or Lead Expert level. - Identify and document automation, RPA, workflow and AI-assisted improvement opportunities in Finance SSC processes. - Gather, structure and validate business requirements, including accounting logic, controls and data quality needs. - Support existing automation solutions and coordinate incidents, changes, testing and business-side root cause analysis. - Coordinate with IT and global automation experts; involve vendors or implementation partners only where required. - Report automation pipeline, status, risks and benefits to local management and the global Automation/RPA Team. Qualifications - Experience in Finance SSC processes or comparable Finance Operations environments. - Good accounting know-how and strong understanding of Finance processes, postings, reconciliations, controls and reporting requirements. - Digital affinity and good understanding of automation technologies, workfl