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Senior Director, Digital Finance Transformation

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Mars UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Financial Compliance, VP/Director of Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 232000 - 319000 USD Yearly USD 232000.00 319000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Senior Director – Digital Finance Transformation

At Mars, we are advancing a Digital Core transformation to modernize global back-office operations through a centralized Finance Center of Excellence (COE). This effort is redefining how we operate—standardizing processes, evolving operating models, and delivering a next-generation finance ecosystem powered by SAP S/4

HANA and leading-edge technologies. Initiated within Royal Canin, this capability is scaling across Mars Snacking and Pet Nutrition to enable a unified, efficient, and data-driven finance organization for the future.

What are we looking for?
  • Extensive experience leading global finance transformation programs, with a strong focus on SAP and ERP implementations
  • Deep expertise in SAP Finance (FI/CO) and end-to-end finance processes, particularly Record-to-Report (R2R)
  • Proven ability to deliver large-scale transformation initiatives from design through global deployment
  • Senior leadership experience with a track record of influencing executives and managing complex, global stakeholder environments
  • Strong understanding of finance systems and tools across areas such as tax, treasury, and reconciliation
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver business-critical outcomes
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
Responsibilities
  • Lead the Finance Digital Core COE, setting strategic direction and driving execution across global transformation programs
  • Oversee the design, build, and global deployment of SAP S/4

    HANA and integrated finance solutions, ensuring alignment with business and finance strategy
  • Govern Record-to-Report (R2R) processes, ensuring standardization, strong controls, and financial integrity across systems
  • Partner with senior finance and business leaders to shape strategy, enable decision-making, and drive performance improvements
  • Drive end-to-end process integration and continuous improvement across finance and related functions
  • Lead cross-functional teams, system integrators, and external partners to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions on time and within scope
  • Anticipate business, regulatory, and operational challenges, ensuring effective governance and successful global deployment
What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits.

Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting: USD  - USD

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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