[ref. l2081700] Associate Director Sap Finance Lead (Audit Firm)

apartmentJohn Clements placeMakati scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Role Overview

We are looking for a visionary and accomplished SAP Finance Practice Lead to join our leadership team as an Associate Director. This role demands deep expertise in SAP FI/CO, a strong understanding of finance transformation strategies, and the ability to lead large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementation programs.

The ideal candidate will drive innovation, shape delivery excellence, and mentor high-performing teams while engaging with senior stakeholders across global clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee SAP S/4HANA Finance transformation programs across multiple industries.
  • Define and drive finance strategy, solution architecture, and delivery roadmaps aligned with Powered Enterprise methodologies.
  • Provide thought leadership on RISE with SAP, GROW with SAP, and SAP BTP offerings.
  • Engage with CXOs and senior stakeholders to shape digital finance transformation journeys.
  • Lead pre-sales, solutioning, and proposal development for strategic SAP opportunities.
  • Manage large delivery teams across geographies, ensuring quality, timelines, and client satisfaction.
  • Conduct executive-level workshops, blueprinting sessions, and design authority reviews.
  • Guide the creation of TO-BE process designs, functional specifications, and integration strategies.
  • Oversee cross-functional collaboration with SAP modules like MM, SD, PP, and SuccessFactors.
  • Drive innovation through SAP Analytics Cloud, Group Reporting, and Central Finance.
  • Mentor and develop consultants across levels, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or Business Administration.
  • 13+ years of experience in SAP FI/CO, with at least 4 full-cycle S/4HANA implementations.
  • Proven leadership in Finance Transformation and SAP program delivery.
  • Deep expertise in:
  • General Ledger (New GL)
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable
  • Asset Accounting
  • Bank Accounting
  • Controlling (Cost Center, Profit Center, Internal Orders, CO-PA)
  • Strong understanding of Universal Journal (ACDOCA) and Group Reporting.
  • Experience with SAP Central Finance, SAP BTP, and cloud deployment models.
  • Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology, agile delivery, and DevOps practices.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification.
  • Experience in Life Sciences, Consumer Products, or Financial Services.
  • Exposure to ESG reporting, tax compliance, and global regulatory frameworks.
  • Knowledge of AI/ML use cases in finance, predictive analytics, and process automation.
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