SAP Finance Lead

Role Summary

• In-depth knowledge of general accounting and SAP General Ledger (GL, AP, AR, FA, Tax, and baseline CO) modules
• Strong knowledge and working experience with SAP new GL module (S/4 Hana experience preferred)
• Experience in designing and defining organizational structure and the chart of accounts structure within SAP
• Ability to transform business requirements into system specifications to meet current and future requirements
• Knowledgeable about IFRS/GAAP accounting
• Experience with multinational company and intercompany transactions, eliminations, and financial consolidations
• Experience as FICO lead on at least 2-3 full lifecycle implementations, and as a sub-module lead on at least 5-8 implementations
• Experienced in managing on and offshore resources and deliverables
• Experience on SAP S/4 HANA implementations is a plus

Responsibilities

• Strong problem solver and communicator with a highly collaborative approach
• Strong C-Level executive presence
• Must be detail-oriented, self-directed, and have strong independent problem-solving skills
• Mentors team members in technology, architecture, and delivery of applications
• Successful teamwork experience and demonstrated leadership abilities are required
• Creates a shared sense of direction and community among the teams
• Proven ability to transfer knowledge and stay aware of current trends and technical advancements
• Ability to articulate and present different points-of-view on various technologies
• Time management skills are a must; as well as the ability to be flexible and creative
• A strong track record of professional success, preferably in the Consulting Services arena
• Weekly travel to project location/client site required

Experience

11-13 years (3 years minimum relevant experience in the role)