Solution Architect SAP Finance; m​/f​/d

Join LIEBHERR, a global leader in engineering and manufacturing, as we advance our digital transformation journey. We are looking for a motivated SAP S/4 HANA Solution Architect – Finance (m/f/d) to play a key role in our newly established SAP Center in Madrid.

In this role, you will own and shape the Finance domain of Liebherr’s global S/4

HANA template for our Sales and Service companies (“Mixed Sales Companies”), supporting a multi-division environment spanning Aerospace, Construction Machinery, Appliances, and other industrial segments, as well as business models such as remanufacturing and limited manufacturing.

You will drive the design of standardized, scalable, and compliant finance solutions, promoting SAP best practices and Clean Core principles, while ensuring that local statutory and business requirements are met in a harmonized way. You will be part of an international, cross-functional team that values innovation, methodology and long-term thinking, making a direct impact on the way Liebherr runs its business worldwide.

• Own the end-to-end Finance solution architecture within the global S/4
  
  HANA template for Sales and Service companies, ensuring consistency, scalability and compliance.
• Design and govern global template solutions across core Finance areas such as:
  General Ledger, Accounts Payable & Receivable, Asset Accounting, Tax and statutory reporting, Revenue recognition and service-related billing integration, Intercompany processes, and Financial closing and reporting.
• Translate complex business and statutory requirements from multiple countries and divisions into harmonized, standard SAP solutions minimizing custom development, driving process harmonization and simplification.
• Lead and facilitate global design workshops with Finance stakeholders and local entities.
• Design and govern the integration of S/4
  
  HANA Finance with Sales and Distribution, Service Management, Procurement, Manufacturing and remanufacturing scenarios and CRM and Field Services processes in Microsoft Dynamics where financially relevant.
• Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, providing expert guidance across all project phases:
  Design, realization, testing, cutover, go-live and post go-live stabilization.
• Contribute to change management activities, ensuring adoption of new processes and S/4
  
  HANA solutions.
• Support the creation of solution documentation leveraging tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Collaborate closely with an international, cross-functional team to deliver high quality, scalable solutions that support our global growth.
• Travel (up to 30%) to Liebherr sites worldwide to engage directly with business teams and support deployments.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7+ years of SAP Finance experience, including significant exposure to SAP S/4
  
  HANA Finance.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or Lead consultant in international SAP programs or template-based rollouts.
• Strong understanding of finance processes in Sales and Service-oriented businesses, ideally in industrial or equipment related industries.
• Deep expertise in S/4
  
  HANA Finance capabilities, including Universal Journal, new asset accounting, parallel accounting, tax configuration, financial closing processes and integration with logistics and service processes.
• Experience designing global templates across multiple countries and legal entities.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze business challenges and translate them into SAP solutions that drive efficiency and value.
• Familiar with JIRA and Confluence (or similar tools) for task management and team collaboration.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken); additional languages (e.g., German) are an advantage.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in multicultural and cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel internationally (up to 30%) as required by project…