SAP S​/HANA and Finance Transformation speciali

SAP FI Lead Consultant (SAP Public Sector)

Next Ventures are currently executing a search for a senior, hands‑on SAP Finance (FI) specialist with indepth public sector experience from a business consultancy background.

• Duration:12‑month initial contract
• Programme Length:Up to 3 years
• Location:UK / EU‑based project (Must be UK or EU passport holder).
  Can be based anywhere in the UK or EU.
• Working Model:Remote, hybrid, or on‑site depending on security requirements.
• Travel:Approximately once per month within Europe
• Start Date:ASAP

• EU or UK passport holder
• Eligible for security clearance
• Existing SC or DV clearance is advantageous

• SAP FI Lead / Senior SAP FI Consultant experience
• SAP S/4
  
  HANA implementation experience
• Defence & Security or Public sector experience
• Experience working on large public‑sector or defence transformation programmes
• Strong stakeholder management across finance, IT, and programme leadership

• SAP & Public Sector experience
• Knowledge of:
  • NATO standards
  • Ministry of Defence (MoD) frameworks
  • Defence procurement and governance processes
• Consultancy background
• Professional finance/accountancy background.

• Lead SAP FI work streams within a defence programme
• Design and govern finance processes in S/4
  
  HANA
• Ensure compliance with defence security and audit requirements
• Coordinate with business stakeholders, finance teams, and technical SAP teams
• Support programme governance, testing, deployment, and operational readiness

This is a niche role. Candidates are likely to be:

• Senior SAP FI Leads
• SAP Finance Architects
• Former Big 4 or major consulting professionals with public‑sector SAP experience

The strongest profiles will have a combination of SAP FI leadership, defence‑sector exposure, and active or obtainable SC/DV clearance.