Senior Manager, SAP Financial Accounting & Group Reporting Lead

As a Senior Manager in our Technology and Transformation SAP practice you will specialise in SAP Financial Accounting and Group Reporting, where you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead a team of high-performing functional consultants to design and build SAP finance enabled business solutions for delivery of large-scale S/4HANA transformation programmes.
• Apply the latest SAP functionality to help your clients realise their transformation goals.
• Demonstrate your understanding and experience of business process design and enabling this through SAP functionality.
• Embrace standard SAP wherever possible and ensure that enhancements proposed consider the latest techniques.
• Build and foster strong client stakeholder relationships.
• Lead practice development activities to support sales initiatives and internal capability development.
• Provide development and performance feedback to mentor members of your team and help us to develop our junior talent.
• Keep up to date with knowledge of recent SAP S/4HANA Financial Accounting innovations and roadmap.
• Work with the latest SAP technology including AI and automation innovations.
• Access SAP and professional developmental training through internal (e.g. Deloitte University) and external provision (e.g. via SAP Learning Hub). Attain and maintain SAP certification.

Connect to your skills and professional experience

To be successful in this role you are required to demonstrate experience of:

• Subject matter expertise in core SAP S/4HANA Financial Accounting including General Ledger, Group Reporting, Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• A strong understanding of financial accounting principles, concepts, and processes especially around Month End Close, Financial Consolidation, Group Accounting and Intercompany for multinational organisations.
• Experience designing the SAP Enterprise Structure aligned to your client's organisation and business structures.
• Leading fit to standard workshops and can translate requirements into a functional design.
• Execution and management of configuration of multiple SAP S/4HANA modules.
• Reviewing and creating design documentation, functional specifications and other planned deliverables.
• Providing quality assurance of the work delivered by your team.
• Programme delivery using agile and/or waterfall implementation methodologies.
• Operating within project governance frameworks including planning activities, management of project risks, issues and change requests.

• Strong communication skills (written and oral) with clients and colleagues both on and offshore.
• Stakeholder management skills and ability to forge good professional relationships with your leaders and peers.
• Understanding and experience of getting the most from SAP Best Practices.

As this role will be for clients in the public sector, SC Clearance or ability to be security cleared is essential.

Desirable

• Qualified/Part-Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Security cleared / ability to gain security clearance, to be able to support activities in the Public Sector.
• Knowledge of IFRS, GAAP and other financial reporting standards.

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