Finance Systems Manager
Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc
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Job summary
Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc. seeks a Finance Systems Manager to own the strategy of the data and reporting ecosystem, building platforms, dashboards, and self-service tools that turn complex financial data into clear insight across the business.
This is a high-impact leadership role where you will own the technology, guide a team, and shape Finance operations. You will lead the Finance Systems & Reporting team, translate complex requirements into scalable solutions, and align KPI
Qualifications
- BS/IT or related field required with strong finance systems background.
- Experience with SAP Datasphere, Azure Data Lake and SAP ERP/S/4HANA.
- Proficient in data modeling, warehousing, governance and reporting frameworks.
- Ability to lead a team and translate complex needs to solutions.
Responsibilities
- Own the vision and development of Finance's data platform and reporting accuracy.
- Build dashboards and self-service analytics for finance teams.
- Serve as business owner for SAP Datasphere, Azure Data Lake, and related systems.
- Lead and mentor the Finance Systems & Reporting team.
Skills
Education
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Job description
Lead the strategy behind Finance's data and reporting ecosystem — building the platforms, dashboards, and self-service tools that turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight across the business. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll own the technology, guide a team, and shape how Finance operates.
What you'll do
- Own the vision and development of Finance's data platform, balancing analytics accessibility with financial reporting accuracy
- Build reporting frameworks, dashboards, and self-service analytics that empower Finance teams to explore data independently
- Serve as business owner for core Finance platforms, including SAP Datasphere, Azure Data Lake, and adjacent accounting/finance systems
- Lead, coach, and mentor the Finance Systems & Reporting team
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions — from concept to adoption
- Align finance teams around standardized KPI definitions and unified reporting
- Guide UAT for new functionality, system upgrades, and integrations
- Identify gaps in current solutions and partner with IT/business to close them
- Build strong relationships with Finance and IT stakeholders, and communicate ideas clearly to senior leadership
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 7+ years of experience across Finance systems and processes (SAP, Datasphere, Azure Data Lake, Power BI, FP&A/EPM tools)
- Hands-on experience with SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA
- Hands-on experience with SAP Datasphere (data modeling, warehousing, integration, governance)
- Strong understanding of core Finance processes (Record to Report, Tax, Treasury, Asset Accounting)
- OneStream or similar planning platform experience a plus
- Self-starter who thrives with autonomy and shifting priorities
- Excellent communicator — able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and system design skills
Finance Systems Manager
Lead the strategy behind Finance's data and reporting ecosystem — building the platforms, dashboards, and self-service tools that turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight across the business. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll own the technology, guide a team, and shape how Finance operates.
What you'll do
- Own the vision and development of Finance's data platform, balancing analytics accessibility with financial reporting accuracy
- Build reporting frameworks, dashboards, and self-service analytics that empower Finance teams to explore data independently
- Serve as business owner for core Finance platforms, including SAP Datasphere, Azure Data Lake, and adjacent accounting/finance systems
- Lead, coach, and mentor the Finance Systems & Reporting team
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions — from concept to adoption
- Align finance teams around standardized KPI definitions and unified reporting
- Guide UAT for new functionality, system upgrades, and integrations
- Identify gaps in current solutions and partner with IT/business to close them
- Build strong relationships with Finance and IT stakeholders, and communicate ideas clearly to senior leadership
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 7+ years of experience across Finance systems and processes (SAP, Datasphere, Azure Data Lake, Power BI, FP&A/EPM tools)
- Hands-on experience with SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA
- Hands-on experience with SAP Datasphere (data modeling, warehousing, integration, governance)
- Strong understanding of core Finance processes (Record to Report, Tax, Treasury, Asset Accounting)
- OneStream or similar planning platform experience a plus
- Self-starter who thrives with autonomy and shifting priorities
- Excellent communicator — able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and system design skills
No sponsorship, you must be a US Citizen, permanent resident or Greencard Holder.
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