SAP S/4 Finance Lead - Public Cloud

Stott and May; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in London is looking for an experienced SAP S/4 Finance Lead to spearhead cloud transformation initiatives. You will drive best practices in financial processes and engage with stakeholders in a hybrid work environment. Ideal candidates should have extensive expertise in S/4HANA Public Cloud and strong configuration skills, especially in the FICA module. This role offers an initial 9-month contract with the potential for extension, making it a great opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in finance transformation.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Finance Lead with hands-on expertise in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud.
• Demonstrated success in designing and implementing S/4HANA Public Cloud finance solutions.
• Ability to drive Activate methodology and facilitate best practice workshops effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, and workshops in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud.
• Drive best practices and innovative solutions in financial processes.
• Engage with stakeholders for cloud finance transformation.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud expertise

Configuration skills in FICA (FI-CA)

Driving Activate methodology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Overview

SAP S/4 Finance Lead - Public Cloud Unlock the future of enterprise finance with this dynamic leadership opportunity! We’re seeking an experienced SAP S/4 Finance Lead to spearhead cloud transformation initiatives for a forward-thinking organization. As a pivotal member of the team, you will lead design, configuration, and workshops in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud, driving best practices and innovative solutions to optimize financial processes in a hybrid work environment. If you have a passion for shaping cutting-edge financial architectures and possess deep expertise in S/4 Public Cloud, this role offers the perfect platform to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, and workshops in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud.
• Drive best practices and innovative solutions to optimize financial processes in a hybrid work environment.
• Engage with stakeholders to shape the cloud finance transformation and align with business goals.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Finance Lead with hands-on expertise in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud.
• Strong configuration skills, particularly in FICA (FI-CA) module.
• Demonstrated success in designing and implementing S/4HANA Public Cloud finance solutions.
• Experience leading Fit-to-Standard workshops and exploring phases with clients.
• Ability to drive Activate methodology and facilitate best practice workshops effectively.

Nice to Have Skills

• Prior experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance in cloud environments beyond core configuration.
• Familiarity with automation, integrations, or extensions specific to S/4HANA Public Cloud.
• Knowledge of other SAP modules related to finance and enterprise management.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
• Extensive hands-on project experience within similar roles, ideally within large enterprise settings.

Other Requirements

• Availability to work onsite in London at least 3 days per week (hybrid model).
• Initially contracted for 9 months, with the possibility of extension up to 18 months.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders and lead workshops confidently.

Ready to take the lead in transforming enterprise finance? If you thrive in a challenging, innovative environment and meet the requirements above, we encourage you to apply now and become a key driver of our client’s cloud finance journey!