Subject Matter Expert; SME Controlling

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We are at the heart of every place that matters. As a leading global provider in the access solutions market for schools, banks, airports, hospitals, hotels, and many more, we enable seamless movement within secure, safe, and sustainable places. Our work is IMPORTANT. YOU are important. We provide our people with the tools to shape their careers for growth. With around 16,000 employees worldwide, EVERY team member contributes to our mission and can make a positive difference.

By working as one global team, we continue growing the business, growing together, and growing ourselves. Build your career with us!

Indianapolis, IN, US, 46250

Jul 22, 2025

POSITION OVERVIEW

dormakaba is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Controlling based in Indianapolis, IN. The Subject Matter Expert (SME) Controlling is responsible for providing specialized domain knowledge and expertise to support finance operations, process optimization, and system implementations. Acting as a liaison between end-users and technical teams, the SME ensures that financial processes are efficient, compliant, and aligned with business objectives.

This position will be a key contributor to the success of our SAP implementation across North Americas and establishing core knowledge of SAP 4

HANA and all finance and controlling related processes.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: Base Salary $110,000 - $130,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) Please visit our career site for more information on benefits.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Represent the requirements of North America Controlling in the development of the global template
• Lead the SAP implementation for both non-SAP and legacy SAP organizations, ensuring alignment of global and local requirements.
• Ensure the global steering approach is localized to support local steering capabilities.
• Ensure proper testing schedules and execution for quality assurance
• Serve as a change agent for the local finance team and respective business partners
• Provide detailed insights and technical expertise on controlling processes, tools, and systems
• Assist in troubleshooting, process design, and problem-solving within finance operations
• Advise on best practices and process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance

WHAT WE REQUIRE

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field
• 5+ years’ experience in finance operations, shared services, or a related field.
• Experience in complex stakeholder management in SSC/GBS.
• Prior experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP ECC; SAP S4 HANA) and financial reporting tools
• Experience in training and supporting teams in finance-related topics and system usage

WHAT WE PREFER

• Fluent in English, other languages are a plus

WHAT WE OFFER

• Taking Care of our Employees on Day One with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage options. No waiting periods!
• Your health is our priority, we offer Medical Wellness Programs to aid in your well-being.
• Vacation and Personal Time Off
• We support your growing family; we provide Parental Leave for Moms and Dads!
• Wisely plan for your future with our 401k Matching plan beginning on Day One.
• Supporting your career development with our Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Robust culture supporting internal advancement with our Learn and Grow Program.
• Discover your best attributes using Clifton Strengths to pave the way for success at dormakaba.
• 24/7 access to over 15,000 Linked In Learning courses to assist in your professional development and to expand on your individual interests.
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Voluntary Legal Insurance
• Corporate Discounts for shopping, travel and more!

WHY JOIN DORMAKABA?

Our work is IMPORTANT. YOU are important. At schools and universities, in stadiums, airports, hospitals and workplace; for every place that matters. We provide safety, security, and sustainability, providing people with the tools to shape their careers for growth. EVERY team member contributes to our mission and can make a positive difference.…