Ref: #68629

SAP Finance Lead

  • Practice SAP

  • Technologies SAP Technology Jobs

  • Location London, United Kingdom

  • Type Permanent

A leading IT services and consulting organisation is expanding its SAP practice across the UK and Europe and is actively seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Lead to join its growing team.

This role is ideal for a hands-on, client-facing SAP Finance expert who enjoys working across the full lifecycle of SAP programmes — from initial pre-sales through to successful delivery. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with major clients across multiple industries, helping shape modern, value-driven SAP solutions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the pre-sales and delivery of large-scale SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations (including FI/CO, AP, AR, AA, GL)

  • Facilitate workshops with senior finance stakeholders to gather requirements and align solutions to business needs

  • Configure and test core S/4HANA Finance modules in collaboration with technical and integration teams

  • Contribute to solution design, functional specifications, and process mapping

  • Support pre-sales activities such as RFP responses, solution demos, and estimates

  • Participate in cutover planning, data validation, and post-go-live hypercare

  • Stay current with the latest SAP Finance innovations (e.g. Universal Journal, Fiori apps)

  • Mentor junior consultants and support internal knowledge-sharing initiatives


Required Skills & Experience

  • Extensive hands-on SAP Finance consulting experience, with 2–3 end-to-end S/4HANA implementations

  • Deep knowledge of core Finance modules (FI, CO, AP, AR, GL, AA) and enterprise R2R processes

  • Familiarity with SAP Fiori apps, embedded analytics, and standard S/4HANA reporting tools

  • Integration experience with MM, SD, or Project Systems is beneficial

  • Comfortable working in a matrix delivery model with exposure to both agile and traditional methodologies

  • Strong documentation and testing skills (solution design, test scripts, process flows)


Stakeholder & Soft Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage confidently with senior finance stakeholders

  • Clear, structured communicator with strong client-facing presence

  • Proactive, quality-focused, and capable of working independently or in a leadership capacity

  • Able to operate effectively in fast-paced consulting environments across multiple engagements


Tools & Methodologies

  • Working knowledge of SAP Activate (or ASAP)

  • Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Signavio, or Solution Manager is a plus


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or a related discipline

  • SAP S/4HANA Financial Accounting or Management Accounting certification (highly desirable)

  • Additional qualifications such as CIMA, ACCA, or CPA are a plus


Benefits Overview

  • Flexible benefits package with options to tailor (e.g. private medical, dental, travel insurance, annual leave buy/sell)

  • Access to a company perks programme offering discounted gift cards, travel, dining, and more

  • Hybrid working model that encourages in-person collaboration while supporting flexibility and wellbeing

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