SAP Finance (FI)
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SAP Finance (FI) Job Description We are looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Lead – Senior Manager to play a key leadership role in delivering large-scale SAP Finance Transformation programmes. The role requires deep expertise in SAP FI/CO, a strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders while leading high-performing implementation teams.
Key Responsibilities Lead the design, configuration, implementation, and optimisation of SAP FI and CO modules across complex transformation programmes
Assess current-state finance processes, identify business requirements, and define fit-for-purpose future-state SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic guidance on SAP Finance transformation, process improvement, and leading practices
Translate business requirements into functional specifications, solution designs, process documentation, test scenarios, and implementation plans
Lead client workshops, solution design sessions, training sessions, and stakeholder engagement forums
Oversee project delivery activities including planning, testing, data migration, cutover, go-live support, and hypercare
Manage timelines, risks, dependencies, budgets, and quality standards to ensure successful delivery of project outcomes
Mentor and guide project teams, supporting knowledge sharing, collaboration, and capability development
Collaborate across functional and technical teams to ensure integration with related SAP modules and business processes
Identify opportunities for innovation, automation, and continuous improvement within client finance environments
Support pre-sales, proposal development, and go-to-market activities where required
Build and maintain strong relationships with senior finance stakeholders, including CFOs, finance controllers, and business process owners Skills Required SAP Finance and Controlling (FI/CO) configuration and implementation
SAP S/4HANA Finance and Accounting
End-to-end Record to Report process knowledge and related finance controls
SAP General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Product Costing, Project Systems, and Treasury
Finance process transformation and future-state solution design
Project delivery management including planning, testing, data migration, and cutover
Client-facing consulting, stakeholder engagement, and senior relationship management
Team leadership, mentoring, and capability development
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field; a master's degree will be advantageous
More than 10 years of experience in SAP Finance Transformation, SAP FI/CO consulting, or ERP-enabled finance transformation
Proven experience leading successful SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations and complex transformation projects
Experience across at least one full project lifecycle, preferably across multiple SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration programmes
Experience in a consulting environment with strong client-facing delivery responsibilities
SAP S/4HANA Finance certification advantageous Why join us?
We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live Next Steps If this sounds like the ideal role, career, and company for you, click below to apply. To learn more about life @AccentureMiddleEast, follow us on social media and keep up with our latest news .Accenture Middle East Africa : LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field; a master's degree will be advantageous