Global Finance Master Data Governance Lead

VF Corp.; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VF Corporation is seeking a Manager of Financial Master Data Governance to lead governance across finance systems, ensuring consistent master data, hierarchies, and reporting dimensions worldwide. The role partners with Finance, Accounting, Technology, and Internal Controls to evaluate changes and protect data integrity.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in finance data governance, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong cross-functional influence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accounting/finance/IS or related field.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, close, consolidation, planning, reporting, and controls.

Responsibilities

• Own and administer the finance master data governance framework across multiple finance applications.
• Serve as the central governance authority for financial master data including company codes, cost centers, profit centers, and GL accounts.
• Define and maintain enterprise finance data standards, ownership, and approval workflows across systems.
• Evaluate and approve or escalate master data requests and proposed changes based on business needs and risk.
• Monitor data quality, identify gaps, and coordinate remediation with owners across the organization.
• Lead governance for finance system implementations, enhancements, and data migrations.

Skills

Governance leadership

Data governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Root cause analysis

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business, Data Management

Tools

BlackLine

Group Reporting

Central Finance

BPC Planning

Coupa

AMT

Workday

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

VF Corporation is seeking a Manager of Financial Master Data Governance to lead governance across finance systems, ensuring consistent master data, hierarchies, and reporting dimensions worldwide. The role partners with Finance, Accounting, Technology, and Internal Controls to evaluate changes and protect data integrity.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in finance data governance, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong cross-functional influence.