SAP Finance - CFIN and Intercompany - Manager Consultant - Location Open

Our goal is to give clients a unique business perspective on how SAP technology can enhance their operations. By leveraging EY's expertise in SAP, Supply Chain, FICO, BPC, Data & Analytics, Customer Solutions, Technology & Architecture, and SuccessFactors, we assist clients in enhancing performance and increasing productivity.

Join our dynamic team where you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions. You'll be instrumental in analyzing business models and processes to capture requirements that translate into technical specifications. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that the system architecture solutions align with business objectives., As a Manager in Technology Analysis, you will manage and deliver high-quality processes, solutions, or projects with a focus on risk management. Your responsibilities will include continuous process improvement, innovation, and leveraging best practices. You will oversee professional employees or supervise teams to achieve complex technical initiatives. Expect to maintain billable client charging, lead delivery streams, manage projects, and engage with external clients daily. Travel may be required based on client needs.

• Lead the translation of business requirements into technical specifications.
• Evaluate and ensure alignment of technology solutions with business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in processes and solutions.

Skills and attributes for success

To thrive in this role, you'll need a strong foundation in managing processes and solutions with an emphasis on quality and risk management. Your ability to engage in research and apply best practices will be key to driving innovation.

• Lead end-to-end SAP Central Finance (CFIN) and Intercompany solution delivery from Explore through Deployment.
• Conduct Explore / Fit-to-Standard workshops to define requirements and target-state architecture.
• Design and implement SAP S/4HANA Central Finance solutions across heterogeneous landscapes.
• Manage initial data load and real-time financial data replication from source systems.
• Configure and support Application Interface Framework (AIF) for monitoring, error handling, and mapping.
• Define data mapping, transformation rules, and reconciliation processes.
• Enable and optimize intercompany processes, including postings, reconciliation, document splitting, and eliminations (as applicable).
• Manage integrations with source ERP systems and third-party applications.
• Design and support interfaces and data flows (e.g., SLT, IDocs, APIs, CFIN interfaces).
• Lead data validation, reconciliation, and financial integrity controls.
• Drive SIT and UAT testing cycles to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Support cutover planning, deployment, and hypercare activities.
• Provide guidance on financial harmonization, governance, and process optimization.
• Mentor team members and contribute to practice capability growth.

• A bachelor's degree.
• Typically, no less than 4 to 6 years of SAP experience with strong focus on Central Finance and Intercompany processes.
• Proven S/4HANA implementation experience, including at least one full lifecycle project.
• Hands-on experience with:
• Central Finance (CFIN) architecture and data replication.
• Initial load and real-time replication (e.g., SLT).
• AIF configuration, monitoring, and mapping.
• Multi-system integration and interface design.
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting and intercompany processes.
• Experience leading Explore-to-Deploy phases in transformation programs.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and workshop facilitation skills.
• Experience leading SAP projects or workstreams, including coordination of cross-functional teams; exposure to onshore/offshore delivery model is a plus.
• Strong understanding of SAP Finance leading practices, industry benchmarks, and advisory experience within finance and technology functions.
• A flexibility and willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 40-60%.

Ideally, you'll also have

• Prior consulting experience.
• SAP S/4HANA Finance or Central Finance certification.
• Experience in global finance transformation programs and system consolidation initiatives.
• Familiarity with SAP Activate and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Exposure to financial close, consolidation, and reconciliation tools.
• Experience with at least three full lifecycle implementations in a core SAP Finance module.

What we look for

We are seeking top performers who demonstrate a blend of analytical prowess and creative thinking. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for technology and innovation, with a proven track record of translating complex business needs into effective technical solutions. Your ability to communicate effectively, manage relationships, and lead with agility will set you apart.

At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more .

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $142,600 to $261,500. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $171,200 to $297,200. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world., EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.