Sap Finance System Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: Chicago (Other locations: Anywhere in Country)

• 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.
• Manage and deliver high‑quality processes, solutions, or projects with a focus on risk management.
• Oversee professional employees or supervise teams to achieve complex technical initiatives, including managing project delivery streams and engaging with external clients.
• Maintain billable client charging, monitor progress, manage risk, and keep stakeholders informed of progress and expected outcomes.

• Lead and deliver quality SAP projects or workstreams, initiating requirements gathering, architecting solutions, blueprinting, testing, documenting, and designing functional solutions.
• Consistently deliver quality client services, monitor progress, manage risk, and maintain stakeholder communication.
• Establish relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels.
• Demonstrate strong decision‑making skills in developing solutions for complex problems.
• Modify policies and establish procedures within the scope of work.
• Exercise sound judgment in selecting methods and criteria for obtaining results.
• Possess a functional understanding of the system development lifecycle and technology business architecture frameworks.

• 4 to 6 years of relevant experience working with SAP Project Systems, with in‑depth knowledge of other SAP Finance modules a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service, and technical writing skills.
• Experience managing an SAP project or workstream and a project‑based team, with experience in a hybrid onshore/or offshore delivery model desirable.
• Deep knowledge of Project System processes in multiple industries, with ability to understand, communicate, and deliver complex requirements specific to the client.
• Knowledge of Project System leading practices and prior advisory experience relevant to finance and technology functions, including Project Planning, Budgeting, Milestones, Billing, MRP, Advanced Results Analysis Methods, Resource‑Related Billing, Event‑Based Revenue Recognition.
• Experience in fulfilling requirements integrated with other SAP Modules: Managerial Accounting, Material Management, Order to Cash, Production Planning, Human Resources.
• Proficiency with one or more S4HANA SAP FICO modules mentioned below: Managerial Accounting, Product Costing with Material Ledger, familiarity with security roles related to Project Systems and Management Accounting processes.
• Ability and comfort level researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies.
• Strong system configuration experience.
• Relationship management skills.
• Critical thinking aptitude.
• Emotional agility.
• A willingness to travel to meet client needs.

• Prior consulting industry experience.
• SAP Certification/s – C_TS412 SAP Certified Associate - SAP S/4HANA Project Systems.
• Experience with at least three full‑cycle implementations of your core module.
• Additional qualifications that enhance your ability to succeed: additional SAP Finance certificates, prior industry experience in accounting department, experience leading cross‑functional teams.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and decision‑making.

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package with performance‑based rewards.
• Base salary range for this role in the US: $142,600 to $261,500 (adjusted for geography).
• Medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans.
• Paid time off options, flexible vacation policy, and EY Paid Holidays.
• Hybrid model: expectation for client‑serving roles to work together in person 40‑60% of the time.

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