Finance Transformation Manager

Sotalent; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sotalent is seeking a Finance Transformation Manager to lead R2R and Month-End Close improvements across a global finance environment. You will redesign end-to-end processes, drive automation, strengthen controls and support system implementations such as Workday and OneStream.

Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, this full-time role requires strong project and change-management skills, IFRS expertise and experience with multi-currency finance operations.

Qualifications

• Senior finance or accounting management experience with strong R2R expertise.
• Experience leading finance transformation, process redesign, or major system implementations.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and financial control framework understanding.
• Experience in complex, multi-currency R2R environments.
• Proficiency with Workday Financials and OneStream or comparable ERP/consolidation platforms.
• Excellent process mapping, project and change management skills.
• Familiar with Agile, PRINCE2 or similar methodologies.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and process improvement capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Review and redesign end-to-end R2R and Month-End Close processes to improve efficiency, reliability and speed.
• Lead finance transformation workstreams and deliver defined process and operational improvements.
• Reshape Month-End Close schedules and workflows across global finance teams.
• Review and update accounting policies, SOPs and process documentation.
• Define requirements for finance process automation across Workday Financials and OneStream.
• Lead workshops with Finance Leads, Controllers and Business Partners.
• Develop change management plans, training materials and communications.
• Ensure redesigned processes align with IFRS, internal controls and audit requirements.
• Identify process risks, dependencies and opportunities for further automation.
• Partner with Finance, IT, Systems and Operations teams to deliver transformation initiatives.

Skills

R2R expertise

Finance transformation

IFRS knowledge

Multi-currency accounting

Project management

Change management

Stakeholder management

Process mapping

Agile/PRINCE2

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Tools

Workday Financials

OneStream

Job description

Finance Transformation Manager – R2R & Process Improvement

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

Finance Transformation Manager responsible for leading finance process transformation across Record-to-Report (R2R) and Month-End Close. Focuses on process redesign, automation, financial controls, systems implementation and change management within a global finance environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and redesign end-to-end R2R and Month-End Close processes to improve efficiency, reliability and speed.
• Lead finance transformation workstreams and deliver defined process and operational improvements.
• Reshape Month-End Close schedules and workflows across global finance teams.
• Review and update accounting policies, SOPs and process documentation.
• Define requirements for finance process automation across Workday Financials and OneStream.
• Lead workshops with Finance Leads, Controllers and Business Partners.
• Develop change management plans, training materials and communications.
• Ensure redesigned processes align with IFRS, internal controls and audit requirements.
• Identify process risks, dependencies and opportunities for further automation.
• Partner with Finance, IT, Systems and Operations teams to deliver transformation initiatives.

Requirements

• Senior finance or accounting management experience with strong R2R expertise.
• Proven experience leading finance transformation, process re-engineering or major system implementations.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial control frameworks.
• Extensive experience across complex, multi-currency R2R environments.
• Experience with Workday Financials and OneStream or comparable ERP/consolidation platforms.
• Strong process mapping, project management and change management skills.
• Experience working with Agile, PRINCE2 or similar project methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and process improvement capabilities.