Finance IT Applications Lead — ERP Transformation (Hybrid)

Avenue 45; Cypress (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Avenue 45 in Cypress, CA seeks a Senior Manager - IT Finance Applications to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Finance and back-office systems. This role requires strategic leadership across ERP platforms and SaaS tools to support a federated enterprise.

The position focuses on delivering Finance technology modernization, driving cross-functional collaboration with Controllers, FP&A, Shared Services, and Treasury to enable robust, scalable processes.

Qualifications

• 15+ years IT applications experience with a strong focus on Finance and back-office systems.
• Experience implementing Finance ERP (GL, AP, AR, Cash) in manufacturing and distribution.
• Led multiple ERPs in Fortune 500 environments.
• Strong data management and MDM understanding.
• Experience with SaaS Finance tools, APIs, middleware, and AI in COTS.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, delivery, and enhancement of Finance platforms including ERP and SaaS.
• Oversee multi-ERP Finance implementations for GL, AP, AR, and Cash.
• Drive transformation with ROI models and executive-level recommendations.
• Partner with Finance leaders to define requirements and optimize processes.
• Manage vendor relationships, budgets, and service delivery KPIs.

Skills

Finance leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Business case

Tools

ERP systems (GL/AP/AR)

Job description

Avenue 45 in Cypress, CA seeks a Senior Manager - IT Finance Applications to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Finance and back-office systems. This role requires strategic leadership across ERP platforms and SaaS tools to support a federated enterprise.

The position focuses on delivering Finance technology modernization, driving cross-functional collaboration with Controllers, FP&A, Shared Services, and Treasury to enable robust, scalable processes.