Manager, Global Finance Services

Overview

The Manager, Financial Systems leads the design, implementation, optimization, and support of financial technology platforms and processes, bridging Finance, IT, and business stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Manage and support enterprise financial applications, including ERP, consolidation, planning, reporting, and related finance systems.
• Oversee system configuration, maintenance, upgrades, testing, and release management.
• Ensure system availability, performance, reliability, and security.
• Lead issue resolution and coordinate with internal IT teams and external vendors.
• Analyze existing finance processes and identify opportunities for automation and optimization.
• Lead finance transformation initiatives to improve efficiency, control, and user experience.
• Standardize financial processes across business units and regions.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Manage financial systems implementation and enhancement projects from initiation through deployment.
• Develop project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure successful project execution.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and organizational changes from a financial systems perspective.
• Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial data across platforms.
• Partner with Finance leadership to develop reporting and analytics capabilities.
• Support financial close, forecasting, budgeting, and statutory reporting processes.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators related to system performance and data quality.
• Maintain strong internal controls within financial systems.
• Support SOX compliance, audit requirements, and regulatory obligations.
• Ensure appropriate user access controls, segregation of duties, and data governance practices.
• Collaborate with Internal Audit and external auditors as required.
• Lead and develop a team of financial systems analysts and administrators.
• Act as a trusted advisor to Finance leadership regarding technology solutions.
• Build strong partnerships with Accounting, FP&A, IT, Procurement, and other business functions.
• Provide training and change management support for system implementations and enhancements.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7-10+ years of experience in finance, financial systems, ERP management, or finance transformation.
• 3+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Experience with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, or similar enterprise systems.
• Proven track record of leading system implementations, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and finance operations.
• Experience with financial planning, consolidation, reporting, and analytics tools.
• Knowledge of system integrations, data governance, master data management, and automation technologies.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead organizational change within a complex global environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.