VP, Finance Operations & Systems Transformation

Liberty

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k Plan with matching
Share purchase/match plan
Leadership Development Program
Volunteer paid days off
Employee Assistance Program
Free parking
Health & Wellness programs
Discount and Perks program

Job summary

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., parent company of Liberty, seeks a visionary VP of Financial Business Services & Financial Systems to lead enterprise finance shared services and technology-enabled finance operations. You will drive strategy, governance, and continuous improvement across GAAP, regulatory compliance, and enterprise growth.

The role oversees core finance operations, reporting, automation, master data governance, and security of SAP, BlackLine, Kyriba, and related platforms,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or business; MBA preferred and CPA strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience.
  • 8+ years in leading large finance organizations with shared services leadership.
  • Experience implementing and optimizing ERP and finance systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multi-functional enterprise finance shared services organization.
  • Develop and execute the long-term strategy for Financial Business Services and Financial Systems.
  • Align finance operations with enterprise objectives and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Oversee Record to Report, AP, Fixed Assets, Treasury Operations, Close and Consolidation, and Global Reporting.
  • Partner with IT to ensure SAP, BlackLine, Kyriba and related platforms meet business needs.
  • Drive finance transformation, automation, and organizational redesign initiatives.

Skills

Strategic Leadership
Business Partnership
Digital Transformation
Operational Excellence
Data-Driven Decision Making
Regulatory Expertise

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
MBA preferred
CPA strongly preferred
15+ years progressive finance leadership experience
8+ years leading large finance organizations
Extensive Shared Services leadership
ERP implementation and optimization experience
Financial Systems leadership

Tools

SAP
SAP S/4HANA
BlackLine
PowerPlan
Kyriba
SAP Analytics Cloud
Workflow Automation
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
AI-enabled finance technologies

Job description

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., parent company of Liberty, seeks a visionary VP of Financial Business Services & Financial Systems to lead enterprise finance shared services and technology-enabled finance operations. You will drive strategy, governance, and continuous improvement across GAAP, regulatory compliance, and enterprise growth.

The role oversees core finance operations, reporting, automation, master data governance, and security of SAP, BlackLine, Kyriba, and related platforms,

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