SAP S/4 HANA Finance Lead

The Cache Group; Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm in Australia seeks an experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Lead to deliver finance transformation programs. The role involves hands-on SAP expertise, client engagement, and team mentoring. You will lead configuration of SAP finance modules and engage with stakeholders to analyze and optimize operations. Candidates should have over 5 years of SAP Finance experience, excellent communication skills, and ideally hold a relevant degree and SAP certification.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience delivering SAP Finance implementations.
• Experience in a consulting or client-facing delivery environment.
• Strong functional expertise across SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling.

Responsibilities

• Lead configuration and optimisation of SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling modules.
• Deliver solutions across GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting and Management Accounting.
• Mentor and guide a team of SAP analysts and functional consultants.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA Finance

Stakeholder engagement

Team mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

National Role – Work from any major Australian city

Our client is one of Australia’s largest technology and business transformation advisory practices, delivering complex enterprise transformation programs for major organisations across the country.

Their SAP capability is expanding nationally, and they are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Lead to play a key role delivering finance transformation programs while mentoring a growing team of consultants.

This role combines hands-on SAP expertise, client engagement and team leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex finance problems through technology.

Why This Role

You will join a high-performing SAP consulting practice working on large enterprise transformation programs across multiple industries.

The role offers the opportunity to:

• Work on major S/4HANA transformation programs
• Develop leadership capability while mentoring consultants
• Work nationally with large Australian organisations
• Expand your expertise across finance transformation and SAP innovation

The Role

You will lead SAP Finance solution delivery across enterprise transformation programs, working closely with finance leaders, project teams and technical specialists.

You will also help develop the SAP capability by mentoring consultants and contributing to high-quality client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead configuration and optimisation of SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling modules
• Deliver solutions across GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting and Management Accounting
• Work with finance stakeholders to analyse processes and design improved SAP-enabled operating models
• Ensure integration across SAP modules including MM, SD and PP
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications and solution designs
• Mentor and guide a team of SAP analysts and functional consultants
• Support financial reporting, month-end and year-end SAP processes

Your Background

To succeed in this role you will bring:

• 5+ years’ experience delivering SAP Finance implementations
• Experience in a consulting or client-facing delivery environment
• Strong functional expertise across SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling
• Experience across areas such as:
  • General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable
  • Fixed Assets
  • Cost Controlling / Management Accounting
  • Product Costing or Margin Analysis
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior consultants

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline
• SAP S/4HANA certification preferred

If you are an experienced SAP Finance consultant looking to step into a leadership role within a growing national practice, we would welcome your application.