SAP S/4 Finance Process Expert - Deal Accounting and Reporting

Whitehall Resources Ltd; Luton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an SAP S/4 Finance Process Expert in Luton to support strategic improvements through S/4HANA. The role demands strong accountancy skills, experience in SAP transformation, and a college degree, addressing deal accounting, business performance, and collaboration across functions.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of double entry accounting.
• Experience in SAP/ERP transformation with S/4HANA.
• Joint Operations accounting experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as knowledge source in Post Deal Finance and drive business improvements.
• Maintain and develop global processes for SAP S/4 HANA.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure appropriate royalties are accrued and paid.

Skills

Accountancy

Double Entry Knowledge

SAP S/4 HANA Experience

Business Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Discipline

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SAP S/4 Finance Process Expert - Deal Accounting and Reporting, Luton

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Location:

Luton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Information Technology

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

30.06.2025

Expiry Date:

14.08.2025

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Job Description:

SAP S/4 Finance Process Expert - Deal Accounting and Reporting

Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced Enterprise Process Expert to work with a key client based in Luton

*Please note this requires 3 days onsite weekly*

Description:
We are looking for an experienced and motivated S/4 HANA Deal Accounting and Reporting Enterprise Process Expert to join our team. In this role, you will support and drive strategic business improvements through the Programme and S/4HANA. You will act as the central point of expertise within the company regarding deal accounting, royalites and colloborations.

Typical Accountabilities:
• Acts as a source of knowledge in one or more areas of Post Deal Finance, defining and communicating current and future business improvement needs and opportunities
• Maintains the global process and develop as opportunities arise with regards to improved capability in SAP S/4 HANA
• Prioritises business improvement issues and delivers own business improvement findings and recommendations to a cross-functional team, specifically covering the creation of the finance, accounting and reporting process for joint investments, royalties and divestitures activities
• Exploit standard SAP S/4 HANA functionality where possible and working with the Axial solution for general accounting and reporting for Deals and Royalties for external and management reporting
• Collaborate with the P2P and O&D2C EPO areas to ensure that appropriate royalties are accrued, billed and paid
• Enables cross-functional sharing of business improvement ideas
• Supports project managers in implementing changes to improve the way various functions and teams perform
• Oversees specialised research to deliver new proposals, and amalgamates findings so they can be used to underpin new business initiatives
• Co-ordinates the development and presentation of best options or working models to enhance business continuity or improve business performance
• Keeps own knowledge of best practices on business information and intelligence such as Lean Sigma process current
• Leads and implements globally agreed Business Improvement strategies including process and technology related to the function
• Pivot, when required, to other areas within the deliver for S/4HANA (Axial Programme)

Essential:
• Strong Accountancy experience / Strong knowledge of double entry
• Experience in SAP/ ERP transformation and Business Improvement, in particular using SAP/ S/4HANA
• Previous experience with a Big 4 / Finance department in a multi- national organisation
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline
• Joint Operations accounting experience would be advantageous

Desirable:
• Advanced degree within field
• Professional certification
• Project management experience

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.



Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.