Director of Financial Systems

LHH
San Francisco, CA, United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$180,000 - $200,000
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

BigQuery Software Documentation Information Systems System Configuration Data Integrity Netsuite Oracle (Applications) SAP (Applications) Data Streaming Systems Architecture Systems Integration Reliability of Systems
+3 more
Data Analytics Tools for Reporting Zuora

Job description

· Lead the design, administration, configuration, and ongoing optimization of NetSuite as the organization’s primary financial system.

· Ensure financial systems support multi-entity, multi-currency, and multi-book accounting, including GAAP and other management and reporting requirements.

· Partner with Accounting leadership to translate complex accounting policies and technical requirements into effective system configurations and automated workflows.

· Oversee financial close processes, system integrations, reconciliations, and reporting tools to improve accuracy and reduce close timelines.

· Manage and optimize the broader financial technology environment, including procurement, expense management, billing, revenue recognition, financial close, planning, and data analytics platforms.

· Lead system enhancements, integrations, and process improvements across the order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and record-to-report cycles.

· Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, eliminate manual processes, and improve data accuracy through automation and emerging technologies.

· Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, IT, and Data Analytics teams to ensure consistent data flow, system reliability, and alignment across applications.

· Serve as a hands-on subject matter expert for system configuration, troubleshooting, issue resolution, and technical enhancements.

· Work closely with Finance leadership to establish system priorities, develop a long-term technology roadmap, and support evolving business needs.

· Oversee an offshore financial systems support team, establishing service expectations, workflows, and prioritization processes to ensure effective day-to-day operations.

· Develop training materials, system documentation, and best practices to improve user adoption and overall system proficiency.

· Maintain strong system governance, including access controls, change management, data integrity, and audit readiness.

· Support internal and external audits by ensuring financial system reporting, documentation, and electronic audit trails meet applicable requirements.

Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field; CPA or advanced degree preferred.

· 8+ years of experience in financial systems, accounting operations, finance transformation, or a related discipline.

· Experience managing and integrating financial systems, including Coupa, Concur, FloQast, BlackLine, Zuora, Adaptive, and data analytics platforms such as BigQuery.

· Extensive hands-on experience with ERP platforms such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar systems, including administration, configuration, and system architecture.

· Strong understanding of complex accounting processes, including financial close, consolidations, revenue recognition, lease accounting, intercompany transactions, and general ledger operations.

· Experience supporting multiple accounting methodologies and financial reporting requirements.

· Background supporting Accounting and Finance teams through ERP implementations, system transformations, or large-scale process improvements.

· Knowledge of internal controls, system governance, audit requirements, and financial data integrity.

· Experience managing offshore teams or coordinating support functions across multiple global locations.

· Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

· Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

· Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, manage competing priorities, and drive continuous improvement.

Benefits & conditions

· Medical, dental and vision

· 401(k) plus match

· FSA, HSA and HRA’s

· Short-term and long-term disability

· Fertility services

· Life insurance

· Employee Assistance Program

· PTO and additional time off for birthdays and work anniversaries, 13 paid holidays, two floating holidays annually, and summer half-day Fridays.

· Sick pay where applicable by state law

Pay Details: $180,000.00 to $200,000.00 per year

About the company

LHH is seeking an experienced Director of Financial Systems to lead and optimize the organization’s financial systems, with a primary focus on NetSuite. This hands-on leadership role will drive system improvements, strengthen financial processes, and ensure technology supports accurate reporting, operational efficiency, and business growth. The anticipated salary of this role is between $180,000-$200,000 a year.

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