Implementation Manager Global Finance Platform Stock Options

Light

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Light is building a category-defining product for modern finance. We’re seeking a seasoned ERP implementation leader to own end-to-end deployments for multinational SaaS clients, from contract to go-live and handover to success.

You’ll navigate multi-entity accounting, intercompany, consolidation, and complex reporting while balancing customer needs and technical feasibility. You will work with Finance Directors, Controllers and CFOs, translating requirements into platform design and guiding

Qualifications

Degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Own several concurrent implementations end to end, from kickoff to go-live.
Run the customer relationship through implementation — Controllers, Finance Directors, CFOs.
Translate finance requirements into platform design — chart of accounts, entity structure, consolidation logic, reporting.
Lead data migration — chart of accounts mapping, opening balances, historical data, cutover.
Hold scope through the project — keep delivery aligned to what was sold, surface and reset drift early.
Push back on requests that won't work, and bring the customer with you.
Spot projects going off-track before the customer does, and intervene.
Train and enable customer finance teams to run on Light from day one of go-live.
Contribute to the playbooks, templates, and patterns the team builds over time.