Global Finance Transformation Lead

Speedrun Talent Network; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. is seeking a Finance & Accounting Operations leader to drive the analysis, design, and continuous improvement of cross‑finance processes as we scale globally.

You will own initiatives from problem definition through implementation and adoption, partnering with cross‑functional teams and leadership. This in‑office role in Sunnyvale, CA emphasizes SOX readiness, KPI development, AI‑enabled automation, and change management across Finance operations, with a focus on reducing

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in finance and accounting operations.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with finance and accounting processes and systems in a multi-entity environment.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional projects, including process redesign, systems implementation, and change management.
• Strong process documentation and analytical skills, including process mapping, SOP development, and performance reporting.
• Proficiency with AI-assisted workflows and productivity tools, with demonstrated experience integrating AI into daily work.

Responsibilities

• Own the analysis, design, and continuous improvement of Finance & Accounting Operations processes, identifying inefficiencies, control gaps, and opportunities for automation
• Document and standardize workflows across global entities, developing process maps, SOPs, and controls to support operational efficiency, SOX readiness, and regulatory compliance
• Define and track process KPIs to measure performance, identify improvement opportunities, and drive data-informed decisions
• Partner with Finance Systems and IT to translate business requirements into system enhancements, supporting implementation, testing, and AI-enabled automation
• Lead cross‑functional Finance process, technology, and compliance initiatives from problem identification and solution design through implementation and adoption
• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, and dependencies, proactively addressing risks and communicating progress to leadership
• Collaborate with Finance leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders to align priorities, manage tradeoffs, and drive execution
• Lead change management and policy rollouts, including stakeholder engagement, training, and adoption across Finance operations
• Monitor compliance across corporate spend, procurement, and other Finance programs, identifying exceptions and driving process improvements and remediation

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Process mapping

SOP development

AI-enabled workflows

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

FloQast

Coupa

Zip

Brex

Ramp

Navan

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. is seeking a Finance & Accounting Operations leader to drive the analysis, design, and continuous improvement of cross‑finance processes as we scale globally.

You will own initiatives from problem definition through implementation and adoption, partnering with cross‑functional teams and leadership. This in‑office role in Sunnyvale, CA emphasizes SOX readiness, KPI development, AI‑enabled automation, and change management across Finance operations, with a focus on reducing