Finance Systems Manager

Overview of Position

The Finance Systems Manager / Senior Lead Finance Systems Analyst is a senior-level role responsible for the strategy, design, optimization, and delivery of Finance systems solutions that enable transformation across Accounting and Finance functions.

This position serves as a subject-matter expert on Finance systems, driving automation, reducing manual work, and ensuring alignment with the organization’s Finance transformation goals. The role leads complex initiatives, partners with senior stakeholders, and provides expert-level guidance to analysts and project teams.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• Serve as subject-matter expert for Finance systems strategy, roadmap, and solution design.

• Lead large-scale system initiatives including implementations, upgrades, integrations, and automation projects.

• Analyze Finance and Accounting processes to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.

• Translate complex business requirements into detailed functional specifications and effective technical solutions.

• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, IT, and vendor teams to deliver system enhancements that meet business priorities.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, ensuring data integrity and effective controls.

• Develop and execute comprehensive testing plans for system changes and enhancements.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to support Finance transformation objectives.

• Provide expert guidance and informal mentorship to other Finance Systems Analysts and Project Leads.

• Prepare clear documentation, training materials, and user communications for system changes.

• Coordinate cross-functional project teams and manage key stakeholder relationships.

• Ensure alignment of Finance systems projects with overall Finance and business strategies.

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Finance systems analysis, systems support, or related Finance/Technology roles.

• Proven track record of leading large-scale Finance systems implementations, upgrades, or automation projects.

• Deep expertise in ERP/EPM platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday, NetSuite) and Finance processes.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; familiarity with SQL, data visualization, and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau).

• Strong understanding of Finance and Accounting principles and best practices.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex business requirements and deliver effective system solutions.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a commitment to data integrity and controls.

• Outstanding communication skills with the ability to partner effectively with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

• Experience leading or coordinating project workstreams and mentoring other analysts.

• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools.

• Strategic, solutions-focused mindset.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.

• High attention to detail with a commitment to data quality and controls.

• Continuous learning orientation with strong interest in Finance technology trends.

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s in Information Systems) or professional certifications (CPA, CMA, PMP, CBAP).

• Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud ERP and OFSAA preferred

• Experience in Finance transformation initiatives with a focus on automation and process improvement.

• Knowledge of change management practices and stakeholder engagement strategies.

• Experience in global or multi-entity Finance systems environments.

Pay Range:

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

Expected application deadline is

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