ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior SAP S/4HANA Finance Lead Analyst to drive financial process optimization and system enhancement initiatives for our freshly upgraded S/4HANA on RISE workplace. This role requires proven expertise in S/4HANA Finance modules, post-upgrade optimization experience, and the ability to coordinate complex projects with business stakeholders and outsourced vendor teams while maximizing the value of our newly upgraded system.

This position is based out of our Downtown Calgary Head Office, with the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Strategic Leadership:
Lead post-upgrade optimization and continuous improvement for S/4HANA Finance modules (FI/CO, PS, TRM, Cash, OpenText VIM) in our freshly upgraded workplace
Coordinate complex finance projects with outsourced development teams and internal stakeholders for customizations and integrations
Develop comprehensive 3-year finance technology roadmap leveraging new S/4HANA upgrade capabilities

Operational Excellence:
Lead business process reengineering initiatives leveraging S/4HANA finance capabilities
Implement month-end close optimization and automation prospects




Design and deploy real-time financial reporting and analytics solutions
Provide Level 3 support and escalation resolution for complex finance issues

Technical Leadership:
Serve as subject matter expert for S/4HANA Finance module configurations and customizations
Oversee integration between S/4HANA and external financial systems (planning, consolidation, etc.)
Lead testing and validation for system updates and finance-related enhancements
Design and implement automated controls and audit trails for financial processes

ABOUT YOU
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field
8+ years total SAP Finance experience with minimum 3+ years hands-on S/4HANA FICO
CRITICAL: Proven experience with S/4HANA post-upgrade optimization and finance transformation in newly upgraded environments

Preferred Qualifications:
SAP S/4HANA Finance certification
CPA, or equivalent finance certification
Experience with SAP BPC or SAP Analytics Cloud for planning and consolidation
Knowledge of RPA tools for finance process automation
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