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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Financial Services Manager - Financial Systems - **Company:** BAM UK & Ireland - **Location:** Hemel Hempstead, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Financial Software, SAP ERP, Regression Testing, SAP (Applications), Systems Integration, SAP S/4HANA, Data Management, User Administration - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=be9ac1e7777a2feb ## About the Role * Expertise in SAP ECC and S/4HANA and finance systems/ERP management. * Experience delivering systems integration and transformation projects. * Sound knowledge of financial controls, governance, user access management, and security administration. * Proven experience in UAT, regression testing, and project delivery/implementation. * Strong reporting and data management capabilities, with a focus on process improvement and automation. * A Leader with a proven ability to develop and motivate high-performing teams. * Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills. * Skilled at influencing others, building strong relationships, and driving positive outcomes. * Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving capabilities. * Experienced in leading change and fostering a continuous improvement mindset. * Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to perform effectively in a dynamic environment. ## Description * Supporting an evolving Financial Services function for the UK&I Division, by challenging the status quo, focusing on leading change, and ensuring and supporting the introduction of a way of working where continuous improvement holds a central role across all Financial Systems. * Owning and maintaining a robust finance systems control environment, ensuring ERP, expense management and Accounts Payable automation platforms are compliant and support business objectives. * Act as the Finance Systems SME for SAP and associated Finance Applications and own the finance systems governance, controls and security and compliance across the finance technology landscape. * Lead, develop and coach the Financial Systems team, ensuring high levels of service delivery and performance. * Responsible for optimal and motivated staffing, both qualitatively and quantitatively, ensuring the best use of existing resources including workforce planning, cross-skilling, smarter ways of working and deploying resources effectively across Financial Services. * Build strong relationships with internal and external business stakeholders (especially IT and software vendors) to achieve quality insights into needs and priorities and to create a platform for change. * Recognise and identify process bottlenecks and work with the team to ensure these are ratified. Sharing End to End insights with stakeholders based on observations to make sure that root causes of issues are resolved and not just symptoms (process driven work). * Drive continuous improvement, automation and process optimisation across finance systems to improve efficiency, effectiveness of the team as well as reporting accuracy and efficiency. * Strive for standardisation and a high quality of working. Lead and/or participate in working groups to improve End to End processes and systems to enhance user experience. * Support Finance Transformation initiatives including SAP S/4HANA developments, integrations and deployment projects. * Develop and maintain the Finance Systems roadmap aligned to organisational and financial strategy. * Ensuring process documentation is kept up to date for reporting and audit purposes. ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)