SAP Finance Solutions Lead (FICO) — Global scope
North West England
Join a multi-country organisation modernising its Finance landscape and help set the standard for how SAP enables the business. This is a hands-on leadership role spanning strategy, delivery, and continual improvement across SAP Finance.
Responsibilities
* Define the vision and roadmap for SAP Finance & Controlling across regions.
* Act as the bridge between senior Finance (Group FCs/FDs/Treasury) and Technology, translating objectives into clear delivery outcomes.
* Own an international portfolio of SAP Finance initiatives—shaping priorities, budgets, and timelines from concept to retire.
* Lead mixed teams (internal squads and partners), aligning resources across concurrent projects.
* Drive end-to-end delivery: design, build, testing, cutover, stabilisation, and hypercare.
* Oversee change and release management, vendor performance, and service evolution.
* Champion scalable, integrated solutions that land well in the business and deliver measurable value.
Your background
* Depth in SAP FI/CO (RTR, PTP, OTC), with strong integration awareness (SD/MM/PP and beyond).
* Commercially fluent in Finance—ideally qualified or with significant business partnering experience.
* Comfortable in complex, fast-moving environments
* Proven track record shaping strategy, leading teams, and influencing senior stakeholders up to board/C-suite.
* Portfolio/product mindset with ownership of budget, scope, risk, and outcomes.
* Clear, organised, and collaborative—able to bring structure and pace without adding red tape.
Why this, why now
* Newly created leadership role with genuine scope to shape the SAP Finance product suite.
* International remit and executive visibility.
* Autonomy to design and deliver a multi-country roadmap.
* Culture that backs innovation and professional growth.
* Competitive package and benefits, with opportunities to travel.
If you’re ready to elevate SAP Finance in a global setting—and enjoy owning the journey from strategy through to steady state—let’s talk.
Apply for a confidential conversation.
Additional details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Information Technology and Finance
* Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting and Manufacturing
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