Consulting, SAP S4H Finance – Senior Manager/Director (KSA/UAE)
Job Description
Job Description & Summary Within Consulting, you will be working with the Finance Transformation competency, which provides advisory services focused on CFO agenda like:
-Finance operating model and finance transformation
-Strategic planning, financial planning, budgeting and reporting
-Corporate treasury and cash management
-Public Financial Management, including Treasury Single Account, GFMIS and Cash to Accrual
-Effective financial control, reporting and consolidation
-Shared services finance and transactional efficiencies
-Robotic Process Automation
-Costing and Cost Optimization Opportunities
-Leveraging Cloud / On Premise ERP, Treasury, EPM and Digital technologies
-Supporting adoption of new accounting standards (eg. IFRS)
Within Consulting, you will be working with Finance Function Effectiveness competency, which provides advisory services focused on CFO agenda like:
- Finance operating model and finance transformation
- Strategic planning, financial planning, budgeting and reporting
- Corporate treasury and cash management
- Public Financial Management, including Treasury Single Account, GFMIS and Cash to Accrual
- Effective financial control, reporting and consolidation
- Shared services finance and transactional efficiencies
- Robotic Process Automation
- Costing and Cost Optimization Opportunities
- Leveraging Cloud / On Premise ERP, Treasury, EPM and Digital technologies
- Supporting adoption of new accounting standards (eg. IFRS)
Responsibilities
As a member of the Finance Transformation competency executive team (Senior manager or Director depending on skills, qualifications and years of experience), you'll be responsible to lead a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for SAP S4H Finance (S4H Finance, S4H Central Finance, S4H Group Reporting & Consolidation, S4H Integrated Business Planning – Finance) implementation programs
- Work closely with PwC's Enterprise Solutions core team in driving S4H CFO agenda and programs
- Responsible for delivery of SAP ECC FICO enhancement programs with a focus on CFO agenda
- Strong understanding of how SAP S4H Ariba, MM, PS / EAM, S&D, SuccessFactors Employee Central / Payroll and other modules integrate with S4H Finance
- Develop PwC offering in the region of S4H Finance (FUTURE FIT Proposition)
- Work closely with PwC's Enterprise Solutions Go to Market and Sales teams in the region to identify S4H adoption and business case programs
- Lead a team of SAP FICO experts in the region
- Develop propositions and impart this knowledge to Managers, Assistant Managers, Consultants and Senior Consultant
- Work with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work as well as with international teams (primarily UK and India) where appropriate.
- Keep up to date with current trends from the region and from across the world
Experience
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
- MBA or Masters in Finance or CPA/ACCA is a plus
- Years of Experience: 8-12 years of experience in SAP ECC FICO OR S4H Finance modules implementation
- Prior Experience – Big 4, Accenture, IBM or Boutique SI (with focus on Business Consulting enabled by SAP rather than pureplay configuration work)
- Minimum 3 years of experience within a professional services environment
- Experience of at least 2 life cycle implementation programs on SAP ECC FICO / ECCS OR 1 life cycle implementation program on SAP S4H
- Middle East experience – Previous experience within the Middle East is a plus but not mandatory
- Proven IT skills in various digital platforms (Cloud and On Premise)
- Language Skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in English. Arabic language skills are preferable but not mandatory.
- The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East where the project dictates
- Strong capability to lead sales and manage delivery
- Strong ability to manage large project/ consulting teams (5+)
- Ability to understand client context (across a variety of problem areas), structure the issue and develop the fit-for-purpose solution
- Should have a track record in relationship management and business development
- Should have gained previous experience in managing staff and the ability to demonstrate leadership skills.
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Available for Work Visa SponsorshipYes
Government Clearance RequiredNo
Job Details
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Full time
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Banking / Accounting / Financial Services
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Consulting SAP S4H Finance – Senior Manager/Director (KSA/UAE)