Accounting Program Manager

Siemens Digital Industries Software; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 122,900 - 219,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Paid time off policies

Job summary

Siemens Digital Industries Software is looking for a Finance Program Manager to lead the SAP transformation for their accounting processes. This pivotal role will involve managing the Record-to-Report workstream among others, ensuring effective collaboration and timely project completion.

The ideal candidate has a strong ERP background, with over 10 years of experience in accounting projects and proven project management skills. Siemens offers flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package to support a balance between work and life.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Accounting and ERP projects (SAP preferred).
• 3+ years of project management experience.
• Experience in ERP transformation projects with a large consulting firm.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management of the Record-to-Report workstream.
• Collaborate with partners to manage project schedules and requirements.
• Monitor program performance and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project management

ERP transformation

Accounting

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation— helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster! With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start-up, we have fun together while creating a world‑class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.

Join Siemens Digital Industries Software as a Finance Program Manager and play a pivotal role in the SAP transformation of our company. You will head the Accounting (Record‑to‑Report) workstream of our SAP S/4Hana implementation and lead other complex, multi‑disciplinary projects from start to finish.

What role will you play?

• Oversee tactical planning and day‑to‑day management of the Record‑to‑Report workstream, which comprises functionality for areas such as Fixed Assets, Accounts Payables, Cash & Banks, Revenue Recognition, and General Ledger.
• Work with our cross‑functional partners to plan requirements, manage project schedules, and drive collaboration to ensure timely completion of the development work.
• Monitor program performance, identify risks and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate various testing activities, manage our data migration & validation, and supervise deployment & cut‑over activities.
• Manage and co‑lead other IT projects in our legacy SAP environment.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high‑performance work environment.

Our ideal candidate will…

• 10+ years of total experience in Accounting and ERP projects (SAP preferred).
• Demonstrate excellent project management skills (3+ years) with a proven track record of managing timelines and resources efficiently.
• Have multiple years’ experience in ERP transformation projects (SAP) with a large consulting firm or as an internal consultant.
• Possess exceptional problem‑solving skills and the ability to make decisions in high‑pressure situations.
• Showcase excellent communication and presentation skills with a strong executive presence.
• Be excited to collaborate with our finance and business teams in the office for 2‑3 days per week.

We are Siemens

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility – choosing between working at home and the office as needed. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We are dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

The salary range for this position is $122,900 to $219,400 and this role is eligible to earn incentive compensation. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate’s work location as well as additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: www.benefitsquickstart.com. In addition, this position is eligible for time off in accordance with company policies, including paid sick leave, paid parental leave, PTO (for non‑exempt employees) or non‑accrued flexible vacation (for exempt employees).