Finance SOP Lead

Overview

Finance SOP Lead (SAP)

12 Months outside IR35 / £600 per day / Luton - Hybrid

We are seeking an experienced Finance SOP Lead within the Hana transformation Programme.

The Finance SOP Lead will play a critical role in leading the design and delivery of finance-specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that align with the global template and meet regulatory, quality, and operational standards. The Finance SOP Lead will work closely with global process owners, finance subject matter experts, and the wider SOP and change teams to develop and deliver global finance SOPs that will be implemented across Global markets.

This includes responsibility for both global SOP templates and localisation for pioneer and future deployment markets.

• Lead the design and delivery of finance-specific SOPs that align with the global template and meet regulatory, quality, and operational standards.
• Collaborate with global process owners, finance subject matter experts, and the wider SOP and change teams to develop and deliver global finance SOPs implemented across Global markets, including localisation for pioneer and future deployment markets.

• Proven experience leading finance process documentation or SOP delivery in a global transformation programme.
• Strong knowledge of finance processes (e.g., Record to Report, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay) and process-led standardisation.
• Familiarity with regulatory and audit requirements in a global finance context, including SOX.
• Excellent stakeholder management, project coordination, and communication skills.
• Strong capability in document management and SOP governance frameworks.
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams and finance stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in English (authoring and editing SOPs).
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience working within an S/4
  
  HANA or other ERP implementation programme.
• Knowledge of document management tools (e.g., Veeva, SharePoint) and process mapping software (e.g., BIC, Signavio).
• Relevant certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or Quality Management.

Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of the community, and will never discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role.

Osirian Consulting is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role.