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Senior Finance Manager - SAP S/4 Specialist

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Redmond, WA, Atlanta, GA$97.6k - $188.4kfull-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

Finance professional specializing in SAP S/4 Finance who partners with Engineering and broader finance functions to enable SAP S/4HANA transformation, with emphasis on accounting judgment, controllership, and scalable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • SAP S/4 Finance Subject Matter Expertise: serve as finance and accounting SME for SAP S/4 Finance capabilities (general ledger, Universal Journal, ledgers, financial code blocks, group reporting, foreign currency remeasurement, intercompany activity, master data, and downstream reporting impacts). Translate accounting requirements into business requirements, designs, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria for Engineering and implementation partners.
  • Accounting, Close, and Reporting Readiness: support readiness for close, consolidation, statutory reporting, and management reporting processes impacted by SAP S/4; assess risks to close timelines and reporting accuracy; validate parity between legacy and future-state processes including trial balance, ledger, consolidation, FX, intercompany, and reporting outputs.
  • Engineering Partnership and Solution Design: collaborate with Engineering, product owners, architects, data teams, and finance stakeholders to shape scalable solutions; provide structured requirements, review proposals with a finance and controls lens, ensure designs are practical for month-end close, statutory governance, auditability, and long-term sustainment; translate between accounting stakeholders and technical teams.
  • Controls, Compliance, and Auditability: ensure SAP S/4 designs and changes support GAAP, SOX, statutory, and audit requirements; evaluate control impacts, evidence standards, role-based access, segregation of duties, change management, data traceability; partner with internal and external audit to support readiness and close gaps.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Business, Accounting /Finance, or related field AND 3+ years accounting or finance experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting /Finance, or related field AND 4+ years accounting or finance experience OR equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: Experience with SAP ECC and SAP S/4 Finance processes, configuration concepts, or transformation programs.
  • Preferred: Experience translating accounting, close, reporting, compliance, or statutory requirements into system, data, process, or control requirements.
  • Preferred: Experience partnering across Finance and Engineering or technical implementation teams to deliver system or process improvements.
  • Preferred: Professional accounting certification such as CPA or equivalent, or advanced degree in accounting, finance, information systems, engineering, or business.

Skills

Required:SAP S/4 FinanceGAAPSOX/complianceCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • There is a note about benefits and pay information: base pay ranges provided; refer to link for additional benefits information.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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