Financial Transformation Senior Manager

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

About the role

Financial Transformation Senior Manager Arlington, VA | In office, Monday – Friday The Finance department is looking for a Financial Transformation Senior Manager with extensive process improvement and Financial Business Systems project experience, to drive and manage the transformation projects of the company’s Procure to Pay (P2P) Record to Report (R2R) and/or Order to Cash (O2C) processes. These efforts will involve a strong focus on enhancing the customer experience and process re-engineering, enabling CoStar Group’s global expansion. The role will be in CoStar’s headquarters in Arlington, VA and will report to the VP, Financial Systems and Transformation. This individual will work with business and technical teams in Finance, IT, and Product to standardize, modernize, digitize, and deploy Global ERP processes. The ideal candidate will have experience operating in a public, multinational organization on large, complex financial change initiatives and have proven competency in process improvement methodologies and technical project experience on financial systems projects. This individual will identify process improvements opportunities, using metrics, and must be comfortable in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of multiple simultaneous finance transformation projects.
• Develop a strong understanding of CoStar’s O2C, P2P, and R2R financial systems and existing business processes.
• Participate in Process mapping and process improvement for all processes.
• Coordinate development with multiple internal and external technical teams.
• Create and maintain current and complete scope documents, project plans, project schedules, action trackers, issue logs, progress reports, and other project documents/artifacts in appropriate systems.
• Drive internal and external activities needed to meet the dates defined in the project schedule.
• Produce presentation materials, coordinate and lead status calls and executive status meetings.
• Deliver projects on time, on budget, and within scope.
• Prevent or minimize delays by keeping all stakeholders informed of progress.
• Identify, manage, and communicate project risks.
• Control project scope with an effective change management process.
• Escalate issues internally and externally proactively as needed.
• Coordinate project deliverables based upon internal resource availability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required from an accredited, not-for-profit, in-person college/university.
• 12+ years of total career experience in IT, Finance, Accounting, or other business system related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience as Project Manager specifically on accounting, financial, or financial business transformation process projects.
• Proven compet