Jo Blower
Head of R2r and Tax Finance Processes & Global Process Owner @SAP
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WORK HISTORY
Head of R2r and Tax Finance Processes & Global Process Owner @SAP
Vancouver, BC, CA
Leading global finance process governance across R2R, Tax, and Intercompany domains.Lead, develop, and empower a global team of finance process owners and experts; accountable for performance management, recruiting, and building a high-performing team with a growth mindset.Own and manage the entire lifecycle of R2R, Tax, and Intercompany domain processes, acting as bridge between strategic intent and operational reality; build action plans and make operational decisions on policies, tactics, and resources critical to function success.Validate Portfolio against business needs; confirm Benefit Hypotheses are grounded in process value; collaborate with Product Owners to define Portfolio items, business dependencies, and handoffs; define success criteria and confirm business acceptance criteria.Ensure all processes and interfaces are defined, documented, modelled, and kept current; oversee review cycles against SAP’s Process Excellence Standards; define and measure PPIs across all domains.Build strategic partnerships with key decision makers in customer and partner organizations; Ensure process compliance and SOX requirements are met; support audit-relevant activities in close alignment with Control Owners and global governance teams.
EDUCATION
Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe
BSc, Business Economics
Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe
Master of Science MSc(Econ), Business Economics
ICAEW
FCA, Accounting
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
CPA, Accounting
SKILLS
ABOUT JO BLOWER
Senior finance transformation leader with 20+ years of experience driving, innovation, global finance process transformation and operational excellence within complex multinational environments. Currently leading and developing a global team of process owners and experts across Record-to-Report, Tax, and Intercompany domains, acting as bridge between strategic intent and operational reality, driving automation, AI-enabled innovation, and data-driven process optimization. Recognised for building high-performing teams, and translating stakeholder expectations into compliant, scalable outcomes. KPMG-trained Chartered Professional Accountant with deep expertise in financial accounting, governance, compliance, enterprise systems, and global finance operating models.
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