Senior Manager, SAP Financial Accounting & Group Reporting Lead

Senior Manager, SAP Financial Accounting & Group Reporting Lead

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Deloitte's strategy is to be the market leader in SAP enabled Transformations. We are recruiting exceptional individuals to provide leadership and expertise to sell and deliver groundbreaking, digital S/4

HANA and SAP‑enabled Finance Transformation Programmes.

In this role you will be part of a diverse team that challenges itself to provide innovative solutions in high profile, complex projects. Working alongside excellent colleagues from around the firm and across the globe, Deloitte is an environment where you and your career can flourish.

• Lead a team of high‑performing functional consultants to design and build SAP finance‑enabled business solutions for delivery of large‑scale S/4
  
  HANA transformation programmes.
• Apply the latest SAP functionality to help clients realise their transformation goals.
• Demonstrate your understanding and experience of business process design and enabling this through SAP functionality.
• Embrace standard SAP wherever possible and ensure enhancements proposed consider latest techniques.
• Build and foster strong client stakeholder relationships.
• Lead practice development activities to support sales initiatives and internal capability development.
• Provide development and performance feedback to mentor team members and develop junior talent.
• Keep up to date with recent SAP S/4
  
  HANA Financial Accounting innovations and roadmap.
• Work with the latest SAP technology including AI and automation innovations.
• Access SAP and professional developmental training through internal (e.g. Deloitte University) and external provision (e.g. via SAP Learning Hub). Attain and maintain SAP certification.

• Subject matter expertise in core SAP S/4
  
  HANA Financial Accounting including General Ledger, Group Reporting, Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, concepts and processes especially around Month End Close, Financial Consolidation, Group Accounting and Intercompany for multinational organisations.
• Experience designing the SAP Enterprise Structure aligned to client organisation and business structures.
• Leading fit‑to‑standard workshops and translating requirements into functional design.
• Execution and management of configuration of multiple SAP S/4
  
  HANA modules.
• Reviewing and creating design documentation, functional specifications and other planned deliverables.
• Providing quality assurance of the work delivered by your team.
• Programme delivery using agile and/or waterfall implementation methodologies.
• Operating within project governance frameworks including planning activities, risk, issues and change request management.
• Strong communication skills (written and oral) with clients and colleagues both on and offshore.
• Stakeholder management skills and ability to forge good professional relationships with leaders and peers.
• Understanding and experience of getting the most from SAP Best Practices.

As this role will be for clients in the public sector, SC Clearance or ability to be security cleared is essential.

• Qualified/Part‑Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Security cleared / ability to gain security clearance, to be able to support activities in the Public Sector.
• Knowledge of IFRS, GAAP and other financial reporting standards.