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SAP Finance R2R Lead -3 days onsite at Cork, Ireland is mandatory.
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced SAP Finance R2R Lead to spearhead the design and implementation of SAP solutions in the Record-to-Report (R2R) process area. This role requires deep functional expertise in SAP FICO and a strategic mindset to guide financial transformation initiatives across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring the SAP R2R design meets business objectives while adhering to best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the end-to-end design, implementation, and support of SAP R2R processes in the SAP S/4HANA environment.
* Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for core SAP FICO modules: GL, AP, AR, AA, CO (Cost Center, Profit Center, Internal Orders), and COPA.
* Define global process standards, templates, and governance models for financial closing, reporting, and compliance.
* Collaborate with Finance, Controlling, and IT teams to gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
* Oversee R2R-related configuration, testing, cutover, and hypercare activities.
* Ensure strong internal controls, SOX compliance, and integration with other business processes (e.g., O2C, P2P).
* Support data migration activities, including chart of accounts harmonization and financial data reconciliation.
* Manage a team of functional consultants and work closely with external vendors and system integrators.
* Provide guidance on industry best practices, change management, and user training.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
* 8+ years of experience in SAP Finance (FICO), with at least 2 full lifecycle S/4HANA implementations.
* Proven track record as an R2R lead in global SAP programs.
* Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP, financial closing cycles, and intercompany processes.
* Experience with cross-functional integration (MM, SD, PS, etc.).
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
* SAP S/4HANA certification in Finance.
* Experience in SAP Group Reporting, Central Finance, or Treasury modules is a plus.
* Exposure to Agile or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
* Familiarity with tools such as Solution Manager, Signavio, or SAP Activate.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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