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The role serves as the primary Finance and Controllership Subject Matter Expert for LATAM statutory reporting requirements, ensuring local GAAP, IFRS, financial statement, disclosure, and regulatory reporting obligations are incorporated into the SAP S/4HANA global template. The individual partners with the Finance, Tax, IT, Shared Services, and System Integrators to design, test, and deploy compliant statutory reporting processes and technologies (e.g. SAP DRC or other statutory compliance solutions).\nWhat are we Looking For?\n8+ years of experience in statutory reporting, financial accounting, controllership, or external reporting.\nStrong knowledge of statutory reporting requirements and local GAAP regulations across LATAM countries.\nDeep understanding of IFRS and local statutory accounting requirements.\nExperience supporting SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA Finance transformation programs.\nExperience with statutory reporting technologies such as SAP DRC, ONESOURCE Statutory Reporting, Workiva, CCH Tagetik, BlackLine, or similar solutions.\nStrong understanding of Record-to-Report (R2R), financial close, consolidation, and external reporting processes.\nExperience with SAP S/4HANA Universal Journal, parallel ledgers, multi-GAAP reporting, and financial reporting architecture.\nExperience in Fixed Assets in SAP.\nProven experience defining business requirements and leading statutory reporting testing and deployment activities.\nExperience supporting multi-country LATAM deployments within a global template framework.\nFamiliarity with complex regulatory environments across countries such as Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.\nStrong stakeholder management skills across Finance, Controllership, Tax, IT, Shared Services, auditors, and implementation partners.\nBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.\nCPA, CA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification preferred.\nPreferred SAP S/4HANA Transformation Experience:Led statutory reporting workstreams for LATAM SAP S/4HANA deployments.\nDefined statutory reporting requirements across multiple LATAM countries.\nDesigned statutory reporting solutions leveraging SAP S/4HANA Universal Journal, parallel ledgers, and financial statement versions.\nImplemented SAP DRC, ONESOURCE Statutory Reporting, or similar compliance reporting technologies.\nDefined requirements for local statutory financial statements, disclosures, trial balances, and regulatory reporting obligations.\nLed statutory reporting UAT, defect management, cutover planning, deployment readiness, and hypercare support.\nCollaborated with Regional Controllers, Global Process Owners, Tax, and System Integrators throughout the transformation lifecycle.\nSupported audit readiness, financial compliance, and external audit requirements during deployment and steady-state operations.\nBalanced global template adoption with country-specific statutory reporting requirements and compliance obligations.\n\nWhat are the Key Responsibilities?\nLead the LATAM statutory reporting workstream for SAP S/4HANA design, build, testing, and deployment activities.\nServe as the primary SME for statutory financial reporting requirements across LATAM jurisdictions.\nDefine and validate local statutory reporting, financial statement, disclosure, and regulatory filing requirements.\nEnsure LATAM statutory requirements are incorporated into the global S/4HANA template while balancing standardization and country compliance needs.\nPartner with Finance, Controllership, R2R, Consolidation, Tax, and Shared Services teams to align statutory reporting requirements.\nDefine reporting requirements related to legal entities, charts of accounts, ledgers, account mappings, statutory adjustments, and financial statement structures.\nLead requirements and design reviews for SAP DRC, ONESOURCE Statutory Reporting, and other compliance reporting solutions.\nSupport finance design decisions involving parallel accounting, local GAAP adjustments, legal entity reporting, and reporting hierarchies.\nEstablish statutory reporting controls, governance standards, and compliance monitoring procedures.\nMonitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory reporting requirements 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