Finance Systems Lead — SAP & Data Governance

Walgreens; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Deerfield, IL is seeking a senior Finance Systems Lead to drive the integration of Legacy and Heritage systems into SAP S/4HANA, coordinating across finance, accounting, and IT.

This on-site role requires building governance, enforcing US GAAP, and leading monthly close and data governance across multiple ERPs, with mentoring of team members in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers a collaborative, impact-driven setting with opportunities to shape finance technology strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or Information Technology.
• Experience leading finance technology projects in a complex business environment.
• Experience with SAP S/4 Hana and multiple ERPs.
• Strong change management and communication skills.
• Ability to present to executives and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close in SAP and related financial systems.
• Manage data loads, reconciliations, and mapping issue resolution.
• Oversee journal reconciliation and close activities.
• Support SOX audit requests and governance across ERP landscape.
• Provide end-user training and system administration for Winshuttle/BlackLine.

Skills

SAP FICO

Leadership

Process improvement

Finance systems

SOX compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Winshuttle

BlackLine

ERP systems

Job description

Walgreens in Deerfield, IL is seeking a senior Finance Systems Lead to drive the integration of Legacy and Heritage systems into SAP S/4HANA, coordinating across finance, accounting, and IT.

This on-site role requires building governance, enforcing US GAAP, and leading monthly close and data governance across multiple ERPs, with mentoring of team members in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers a collaborative, impact-driven setting with opportunities to shape finance technology strategy.