SAP Financial Planning and Analysis Senior Manager

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented SAP Financial Planning and Analysis Senior Manager to lead high-profile implementation projects. This role demands a deep understanding of SAP S/4 HANA Finance solutions, with a focus on Financial Planning, Analysis, and Budget Forecasting. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering transformation programmes, strong client engagement skills, and the ability to translate complex requirements into effective solutions. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will shape the future of finance for clients, driving innovation and excellence in delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering SAP S/4 HANA Finance Transformation programmes.
• Strong knowledge in Financial Planning and Budget Forecasting.
• Ability to translate client needs into effective Finance solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end implementation projects for SAP S/4 HANA Finance solutions.
• Run client design workshops for requirements gathering.
• Support business development and sales initiatives.

Skills

SAP S/4 HANA Finance

Financial Planning

Budget Forecasting

Client Engagement

Analytical Skills

Documentation Skills

Job description

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SAP Financial Planning and Analysis Senior Manager, Leeds

Client:

KPMG

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

SAP Financial Planning and Analysis Senior Manager

We are seeking talented individuals with deep design and implementation experience in SAP S/4 HANA Finance solutions. This is a high-profile role within the team, requiring strong client delivery skills, whilst supporting business development opportunities to grow the practice.

The successful candidate will be:

• Responsible for overseeing end-to-end implementation projects for SAP S/4 HANA Finance solutions spanning Financial Planning, Analysis, and Budget Forecasting areas.
• Able to run client design workshops in Finance for requirements gathering and walkthroughs of the target solution.
• Able to translate client needs into effective Finance solutions, providing expert guidance and recommendations based on industry standards and best practices.
• Experienced in SAP Finance Transformation domains related to Financial Planning, Analysis, and Budget Forecasting.
• Capable of shaping a client’s future Finance roadmap enabled by SAP that might involve complete redesign and build of their existing business processes.
• Has a clear understanding of the overall architecture connecting the wider digital world with core Finance processes.
• Capable of supporting business development and sales initiatives, including bid and proposal support in the SAP S/4 HANA Finance area.

The Person

• Demonstrable experience of successfully delivering end-to-end SAP S/4 HANA Finance Transformation programmes within a consulting environment.
• SAP S/4 HANA system design, build, and deployment experience – 3 full lifecycle implementations preferred.
• Strong knowledge in Financial Planning, Analysis, and Budget Forecasting activities and areas.
• Experience in running and supporting pre-sales activities—RFPs, demos, client engagement.
• Strong documentation, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Well-developed analytical skills with the ability to clarify complex issues and synthesize large amounts of information.
• Strong interpersonal, team-building, organizational, and motivational skills.
• Strong knowledge of S/4HANA configuration and best practices.
• Experience producing project deliverables such as business requirements, functional specs, configuration documents, process flows, use cases, and requirements traceability matrices.
• Detailed working knowledge of how processes are enabled within SAP.
• Experience facilitating design workshops and translating requirements into design.
• Ability to build strong client relationships based on subject matter expertise and quality delivery.
• Proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with team members.