We have partnered with our client in their search for a Senior IT Manager, Finance and Accounting.
Responsibilities:
The Senior IT Manager, Finance and Accounting is responsible for the Financials and Accounting systems and services using a variety of applications (SAAS and On Premise) including governance and compliance.
Provide leadership to programs/projects in the Finance and Accounting digital transformations partnering with business leadership.
This position is responsible for appropriate staffing, people management, performance management and overall scheduling and capacity planning.
Lead IT Finance and Accounting business applications team to provide strategy, implementation, maintenance, support and continuous improvement.
Coach, mentor and manage staff to implement, maintain and support all related software.
Owner of all system configurations, integrations, workflows, reporting and analytics in the area of Finance and Accounting.
Participate/Provide leadership in cross functional programs/projects. Analyze, document, communicate changes, design and develop solutions considering the overall impact to current business processes, integrations and reports with cross business users.
Service level management including SLAs, Incident and enhancement ticket management as well as delivery of smaller projects are key job duties.
Partner with the development, integration, and testing teams to produce quality solutions and timely results.
Responsible for quarterly patch evaluation, analyzing new or changed functionality, developing test plan, unit testing and coordinating with business users in testing activities to ensure business continuity and continuous improvement.
Participate in M&A activities and understand the overall impact to current business processes, integrations and reports. Work with cross functional business groups to lead/execute the integration plan.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business or Information Technology degree from an accredited university required
6 or more years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience required
3 years of experience in utilizing and managing SAAS applications in the Finance area
Solid experience in the implementation and support of a variety of ERP applications, preferably Oracle. If not Oracle then SAP could suffice.
Experience leading a digital transformation project within finance
