Manager, SAP Finance - Manufacturing Finance & Product Costing

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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, SAP Finance - Manufacturing Finance & Product Costing  to join our Advisory Services practice.

Responsibilities:
• Plan, manage, and execute end-to-end SAP FICO and S/4

HANA implementations and business transformation programs, with a focus on large-scale global rollouts across complex multi-plant manufacturing environments.
• Serve as the functional solution architect configuring Product Costing (CO-PC), Material Ledger / Actual Costing, inventory valuation (including Multiple Valuation approaches such as Legal, Group, and Profit Center valuation), Profit Center Accounting (PCA), and the associated manufacturing finance integration points, including intercompany pricing and transfer pricing conditions where required by the business.
• Translate discrete and process manufacturing dynamics into robust financial flows—including raw material movements, toll manufacturing / contract manufacturing models, intercompany drop-shipments, plant-to-plant stock transport orders (STO), and intercompany markup/markdown mechanics. Lead process mapping and configuration for Product Costing (CO-PC) including standard cost estimates and cost roll-ups, inventory valuation, Work-in-Process (WIP), production order settlement, production variance calculation, period-end close, and Margin Analysis / Costing-based CO-PA, aligning inventory valuation and cost flows to both local statutory and group accounting standards.
• Partner directly with client Controllership, Supply Chain / Operations, Corporate Tax, and Treasury teams to translate group costing and inventory valuation policies, statutory accounting requirements, and, where applicable, transfer pricing policies (e.g., OECD guidelines and Advance Pricing Agreements) into SAP configuration, automated billing and condition rules, and intercompany reconciliation workflows.
• Evaluate the design and operational effectiveness of financial technology controls across the manufacturing procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and plan-to-produce life cycles; document and present audit-ready findings to executive leadership.
• Manage engagement economics, project timelines, resourcing, deliverables, and risk mitigation strategies across simultaneous work streams. Supervise, mentor, and conduct performance management for senior associates and associates, fostering a collaborative, high-performance, and inclusive team culture.
• Assist with scoping prospective advisory engagements, authoring statements of work (SOWs), and co-leading multi-disciplinary pitches in collaboration with Supply Chain and Tax Advisory practices.
• Apply an AI-first, value driven mindset to identify, evaluate, and responsibly apply AI-enabled solutions that can enhance…