SAP FI/CO/GL Functional Lead

accenturefederalservices; United States; Remote; USD 153,000 - 296,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Lead SAP Program Manager to coordinate functional delivery across FI, CO and GL workstreams, guiding teams through analysis, design, implementation and testing while aligning with government governance and timelines.

The role requires experienced leadership of multiple SAP teams in a fast-paced delivery environment, with strong stakeholder management and governance capabilities. Remote work is supported across the United States.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading SAP projects and solution implementations, with FI/CO/GL expertise.
• Experience leading multiple teams in a fast-paced delivery environment.
• Knowledge of project delivery methods, governance, planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, aligning initiatives with business goals.
• Experience coaching and developing team members and improving team practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate functional teams across SAP project workstreams and clarify ownership of goals and deliverables.
• Oversee solution implementation and confirm configured outcomes meet business requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to define scope, milestones, timelines, and delivery expectations.
• Track progress, identify delivery risks early, communicate them, and coordinate mitigation.
• Connect business, functional, technical, and project leadership teams to support execution.
• Support planning, resourcing, forecasting, and workload management; mentor team members and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

SAP project leadership

FI/CO/GL expertise

Stakeholder management

Governance & risk management

Team leadership

Job description

Role overview

Lead functional delivery across SAP financial management workstreams, guiding teams through business analysis, solution design, implementation, and testing. The role coordinates stakeholders and delivery teams to keep SAP solutions aligned with business needs, project commitments, and governance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate functional teams across SAP project workstreams and clarify ownership of goals and deliverables.
• Oversee solution implementation and confirm that configured outcomes meet business requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to define scope, milestones, timelines, and delivery expectations.
• Track progress, identify delivery risks early, communicate them, and coordinate mitigation.
• Connect business, functional, technical, and project leadership teams to support execution.
• Support planning, resourcing, forecasting, and workload management; mentor team members and promote continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Extensive experience leading SAP projects and solution implementations, with functional expertise relevant to FI, CO, or GL work.
• Experience leading multiple teams in a fast-paced delivery environment.
• Knowledge of project delivery methods, governance, planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to align initiatives with broader business goals.
• Experience coaching and developing team members and improving team practices.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• For U.S. employment, work authorization must not require current or future visa sponsorship.

Benefits and work setup

• The role is tagged as remote. Compensation is listed at $153,300–$295,900 for a specified set of U.S. states and Washington, D.C.; actual offers may vary by location, skills, and experience.