Job Description
Are you ready to take the lead in shaping SAP Finance for the future?
Our client is entering a critical phase of business transformation and they’re looking for a permanent SAP Finance Functional Lead to join their team. With a significant pricing model transition on the horizon and key projects to close out, this role will allow you to make a tangible impact as the business moves into its next 5-year phase.
About the Role:
In this hands-on leadership position, you will take responsibility for the SAP Finance function, including overseeing the FICO (Finance & Controlling) modules while also being integral to the wider SAP landscape that spans procurement, HR/payroll and project systems. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive forward the finance function’s direction, while building and nurturing a strong team for the future.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the SAP Finance function, ensuring smooth operations, configuration, and continuous improvements.
* Collaborate with senior leadership to help shape the finance strategy and contribute to business-wide goals.
* Be the hands-on leader for the SAP FICO modules while also influencing other key SAP functions across the business.
* Act as a proactive change agent, challenging existing business processes and driving forward improvements where necessary.
* Build and develop a high-performing team, with a focus on graduates, apprentices, and specialists.
* Be a key stakeholder manager, working to ensure smooth communication and collaboration across various departments.
* Bring fresh perspectives to the table and suggest improvements, even when they challenge the norm.
What We’re Looking For:
* Strong experience in SAP FICO (Finance & Controlling), with a solid understanding of finance processes.
* Demonstrated ability to lead SAP Finance functions and manage a small team.
* Stakeholder management experience, with the ability to provide professional, proactive advice and influence decision-making.
* Hands-on involvement in SAP S4/HANA upgrades, configuration, and service desk management.
* A solution-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous process improvements.
* A team player who is ready to roll up their sleeves and contribute across various areas of the business.
* Someone who is comfortable challenging the status quo and offering professional suggestions to improve business processes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is ready to take the next step in their SAP career, manage a vital function and make a real difference within an evolving business.
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