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Associate Director, Firm Financial Systems

Deloitte · Memphis, TN · 4 wk ago
Hybrid$119k–$198k/yrFull-time
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Benefits not mentioned. So we will not include Benefits or Schedule. We also have recruitment end date (Oct 15 2026) - could be metadata; we can fold into short p or drop. Probably drop as minor metadata. We need to avoid repeating job title as heading. Not include Job ID. We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to include all details from posting. Let's extract: Intro paragraph: "We are seeking an Associate Director to join our Finance Systems team to set strategy, lead end-to-end delivery of finance-led platform enhancements and integrations as well as develop a team of system delivery specialists. This role will work across Finance Process areas to resolve complex system enhancements and integrations to support scalable solutions across SAP S/4HANA and other related financial applications such as pricing and forecasting. You will serve as a senior business and process leader-translating finance strategy into prioritized epics/features, partnering with Information Technology Services (ITS) and product engineering teams to execute delivery, and ensuring releases are adoption-ready through User Acceptance Testing (UAT), training, and communications. The Associate Director will also support the Stakeholder reach-out, finalize and sign-off on strategic global requirements, and advise Change Management on functionality changes, while leading and developing a global team of Finance Systems Application Delivery Managers. Professionals in ES may apply and be considered for the role regardless of US office location. Recruiting for this role ends on October 15th 2026." We can keep that as About the role (maybe a couple paragraphs). We'll keep the recruiting end date maybe as a short p after. 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Skills: list after "A successful candidate would possess these skills:" then bullet list: - Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team - Effective written and verbal communication skills - Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product - Ability to build and sustain professional relationships - Ability to lead projects or workstreams - Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment - Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor - Ability to meet deadlines - Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others Qualifications: Required and Preferred. Required: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Technology and 8+ years of experience in finance systems, finance processes, accounting systems, or finance technology delivery. - Experience with Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (SAP) S/4HANA and client-to-cash (CTC), core finance, pricing, or forecasting applications. - Experience leading teams across multiple countries and functions on finance-system delivery projects and presenting recommendations, tradeoffs, and cost estimates to executive stakeholders. - Experience managing cross-functional teams or workstreams for finance or accounting system implementations and enhancements. - Experience gathering business requirements, creating acceptance criteria, conducting root cause analysis, and partnering with technical teams to implement finance or accounting system changes. - Experience supporting user acceptance testing for finance-related system changes, including test planning, test-script preparation, environment readiness, defect triage, and validation of accounting outcomes; and experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and artificial intelligence tools and applications. - Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve. - Limited immigration sponsorship may be available. Preferred: - Agile certification and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. - Master's degree. - Experience leading teams, workstreams, or cross-functional initiatives with accountability for delivery outcomes in a professional services organization. - Experience with finance transformation, process redesign, or automation initiatives in an enterprise organization. - Experience preparing audit support, compliance documentation, or internal-control documentation for financial reporting. - Experience with SAP-connected finance interfaces, subledgers, and reporting tools. Pay: "A reasonable estimate of the current range is $118,700 to $197,800." Also preceding paragraph about wage range etc. We'll include that as Pay section. We should not include Benefits or Schedule. We need to output only HTML fragment, no /. Use

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    About the role

    We are seeking an Associate Director to join our Finance Systems team to set strategy, lead end-to-end delivery of finance-led platform enhancements and integrations as well as develop a team of system delivery specialists. This role will work across Finance Process areas to resolve complex system enhancements and integrations to support scalable solutions across SAP S/4HANA and other related financial applications such as pricing and forecasting. You will serve as a senior business and process leader-translating finance strategy into prioritized epics/features, partnering with Information Technology Services (ITS) and product engineering teams to execute delivery, and ensuring releases are adoption-ready through User Acceptance Testing (UAT), training, and communications. The Associate Director will also support the Stakeholder reach-out, finalize and sign-off on strategic global requirements, and advise Change Management on functionality changes, while leading and developing a global team of Finance Systems Application Delivery Managers. Professionals in ES may apply and be considered for the role regardless of US office location.

    Recruiting for this role ends on October 15th 2026.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead and develop a global team of Finance Systems Application Delivery Managers by setting priorities, managing performance, and fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture.
    • Direct finance application delivery from requirements refinement and prioritization through governance forums, release readiness, risk escalation, and decision-making for system enhancements and integrations.
    • Translate finance strategy into prioritized epics, features, and acceptance criteria; partner with ITS, product engineering, architecture, and testing teams to deliver SAP S/4HANA and related finance capabilities.
    • Review global feature sheets; assess U.S. impacts; approve effort and cost estimates; coordinate subject matter advisers and cross-business teams; and lead Program Increment (PI) planning, dependency management, solution-design decisions, and delivery milestones.
    • Lead user acceptance testing, production support, defect management, release hyper-care, and change-management activities, including training, communications, quick reference guides, and release notes.

    Skills

    • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills
    • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
    • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
    • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
    • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
    • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
    • Ability to meet deadlines
    • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

    Qualifications

    Required:

    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Technology and 8+ years of experience in finance systems, finance processes, accounting systems, or finance technology delivery.
    • Experience with Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (SAP) S/4HANA and client-to-cash (CTC), core finance, pricing, or forecasting applications.
    • Experience leading teams across multiple countries and functions on finance-system delivery projects and presenting recommendations, tradeoffs, and cost estimates to executive stakeholders.
    • Experience managing cross-functional teams or workstreams for finance or accounting system implementations and enhancements.
    • Experience gathering business requirements, creating acceptance criteria, conducting root cause analysis, and partnering with technical teams to implement finance or accounting system changes.
    • Experience supporting user acceptance testing for finance-related system changes, including test planning, test-script preparation, environment readiness, defect triage, and validation of accounting outcomes; and experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Power

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