SAP S4 Central Finance - Expert Lead

en NEORIS; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 800,000 - 1,200,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading digital transformation firm is seeking an experienced SAP S4 Central Finance Expert Lead to manage complex global transformation projects. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in Central Finance and a track record of successful full-lifecycle implementations. This role emphasizes collaboration across teams and driving standardization of financial processes. The position is based in Monterrey, Nuevo León, and offers competitive benefits including professional growth opportunities.

Servicios

Constant professional growth and development

Legal and additional benefits

Formación

• Minimum of 4+ years in Central Finance.
• At least 2 full-lifecycle Central Finance implementations.
• Deep experience in Financial Accounting and Controlling.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Central Finance and Finance Transformation stream.
• Manage multi-system and multi-ledger environments.
• Drive standardization of financial master data.

Conocimientos

Functional and technical expertise in SAP FI/CO

Experience with Finance harmonization

Understanding of Finance integrations

Ability to build relationships

Strong analytical skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in IT management or related field

Herramientas

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Fiori

SAP BTP

Descripción del empleo

Overview

NEORIS is a Digital accelerator that helps companies enter the future, with 20 years of experience as Digital Partners of some of the largest companies in the world. We have more than 4,000 professionals in 11 countries, with a multicultural startup culture focused on innovation and continuous learning to create high-value solutions for our clients.

We are looking for SAP S4 Central Finance - Expert Lead (Central Finance Expert).

Responsibilities

1. Description: SAP Central Finance professional to support a complex, global transformation to SAP S/4HANA. Lead and coordinate the Central Finance and Finance Transformation stream in a high-pressure, global environment, ensuring harmonized financial processes, real-time reporting, and financial data integrity across multiple source systems.
2. Functional and technical leadership: Deep functional expertise in SAP FI/CO and S/4HANA Central Finance, with strong understanding of the SAP platform. Define high-quality functional specifications, assess SAP Notes and Finance-related simplification items, and collaborate with ABAP, integration, and data teams.
3. Architecture and extensibility: Knowledge of S/4HANA extensibility and Clean Core principles, including APIs, standard Finance enhancement frameworks, and side-by-side extensions to ensure upgrade-safe, compliant, and scalable Finance solutions in a global S/4HANA landscape.
4. Experience with Finance harmonization and master data: Drive standardization of chart of accounts, controlling structures, and financial master data across source systems; support real-time reporting across multiple entities.

Experience & Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 4+ years in Central Finance.
• Proven Track Record: At least 2 full-lifecycle Central Finance implementations.
• Deep experience in Financial Accounting and Controlling (GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Profitability Analysis, Financial Close).
• Experience with Finance harmonization, chart of accounts standardization, controlling model alignment, and real-time reporting across multiple entities.
• Strong understanding of Finance integrations, data replication, and system interoperability (SLT, BTP, CPI).
• Bachelor’s degree in IT management or related field.

Requirements & Responsibilities

• Understanding of general finance and budgeting (P&L, balance sheet, cash-flow management).
• Ability to build consensus and relationships among managers, partners, and employees.
• Solid understanding of financial and project delivery management.
• Global mindset: Experience working with distributed teams across different time zones and cultures.
• Resilience: Ability to remain composed and decisive under extreme project pressure.
• Collaboration: A team-first mentality with the ability to break down silos between functional and technical workstreams.
• Lead the end-to-end implementation or migration of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance, ensuring SAP Best Practice adoption and harmonized financial processes.
• Drive standardization of chart of accounts, controlling structures, and financial master data across source systems.
• Coordinate Finance functional teams and cross-functional technical teams ensuring data replication, reconciliation, and reporting accuracy.
• Act as a key interface with global Finance leadership, CFO organization, and local finance teams.
• Manage multi-system and multi-ledger environments, ensuring consistency between Central Finance and source ERPs.
• Maintain delivery momentum and financial data integrity within tight deadlines and high governance standards.

Technical Competences

1. 1. S/4HANA Finance & Central Finance Architecture
   • Lead the transition from ECC-based Finance to S/4HANA Finance and Central Finance, enabling real-time financial processing and reporting.
   • Strong understanding of Universal Journal (ACDOCA) and its integration with FI and CO.
   • Expertise in CDS Views and S/4HANA Embedded Analytics for Finance, enabling real-time financial statements, management reporting, and profitability analysis.
   • Drive adoption of SAP Fiori Finance apps with role-based access and compliance.
2. 2. Central Finance data replication & Testing
   • Deep expertise in Central Finance data replication using SLT, including FI documents, CO postings, and master data.
   • Define Finance test strategies (SIT, UAT, Regression, Integration, Financial Reconciliation).
   • Understand Finance data migration, including open items, balances, and historical data considerations.
   • Mastery of the S/4HANA Simplification Item Catalog for Finance-related impacts (Business Partner, Asset Accounting, New GL).
3. 3. Integration & Extensibility (Clean Core)
   • Ownership of Finance integrations under Clean Core principles, governing integration between Central Finance and source systems using APIs, IDocs, and event-based integration.
   • SAP BTP knowledge for side-by-side Finance extensions, custom analytics, and regulatory reporting.
   • SAP Integration Suite / CPI understanding for real-time and batch financial data replication.
   • Continued mastery of classic integration mechanisms (ALE/IDoc, RFC, BAPIs).
4. 4. Landscape, Controls & Governance
   • Understanding of transport and change governance in regulated Finance environments.
   • Strong focus on data consistency, reconciliation, auditability, and financial controls.
   • Ability to collaborate with security teams on authorizations, SoD, and compliance.

Work Conditions

• Overtime may be required to meet critical issues, deadlines and SLAs.
• Sitting for extended periods; physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, meetings and project/rollout activities.
• Travel will be required for client meetings and off-site project activities.
• SAP Activate and Agile delivery methodologies.
• SAP Solution Manager / SAP Cloud ALM.
• SAP Readiness Check 2.0 and Simplification Item Catalog.
• Strong proficiency with SAP S/4HANA Finance and Central Finance tools, including SLT, Embedded Analytics, and Fiori Apps.
• Solid understanding of SAP HANA architecture and SAP BTP for Finance extensions and analytics.

Benefits

• Constant professional growth and development.
• Legal and additional benefits.