SAP Finance Functional Lead
First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026.
Job Summary :
We are looking for a Senior SAP Finance Functional Lead to lead the design, implementation, support, optimization, and governance of enterprise SAP Finance processes and applications.
The consultant will act as the key functional bridge between Finance business stakeholders, SAP technical teams, ABAP, Basis, external SAP support partners, and project teams, ensuring reliable, compliant, and scalable financial processes across multiple countries and legal entities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead SAP Finance functional processes, solution design, enhancements, projects, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
- Provide strong functional leadership across Account-to-Report (A2R), Record-to-Report (R2R), General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Dunning, Treasury, Banking, and Intercompany.
- Strong experience with SAP e-invoicing and digital tax compliance is highly important.
- Gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
- Lead solution design, process mapping, testing, defect management, and production deployment.
- Analyze finance processes and identify opportunities for automation, optimization, standardization, and control improvements.
- Manage complex SAP production incidents and coordinate resolution with ABAP, Basis, SAP Support, and business teams.
- Support SAP roadmap planning, migrations, integrations, acquisitions, and finance transformation initiatives.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical problem-solving, influencing, negotiation, vendor management, and leadership skills are required.
Preferred Profile :
- Ideal candidates will have extensive experience leading global SAP Finance environments, particularly across e-invoicing, tax compliance, banking, treasury, A2R, AR, financial integrations, and production support.
- The role requires someone who can operate as a functional owner and trusted advisor, not simply an SAP configuration resource.
Skills
SAP FI, Functional Consultant, SAP Implementation, SAP Support, SAP ABAP, SAP Basis, Solution Design, SAP Integration