SAP S​/HANA Finance Transformation Consultant

Job Description

Job Role:

SAP S/4

HANA Finance Transformation Consultant

Location:

London, Manchester, Edinburgh (location flexible)

Career Level:

CL9 (Consultant)

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skillsets and next‑generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture:
We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.”
- Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

Within CFO and Enterprise Value, we bring distinctive capabilities serving the CFO priorities to increase enterprise value and steward the digitalization of the entire enterprise. We help our clients keep up with fast changing regulations, innovations as well as changing market conditions. You will be part of a team that brings to our client’s industry‑leading best practices, technologies and strategies in everything from finance strategy to finance process excellence, financial planning, consolidation and analytics as well as financial reporting.

You’ll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you’ll be working with cutting‑edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

• Supporting our clients to shape and deliver S/4
  
  HANA‑enabled finance transformations, from early discovery and visioning through to business‑led design and implementation
• Translating business strategy and finance objectives into S/4
  
  HANA‑enabled finance process designs across Record to Report, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay and related finance domains
• Leading and contributing to fit‑to‑standard and design decision‑making, balancing SAP best practice with client‑specific value, control, and operating model requirements
• Applying strong judgement to address complex, ambiguous finance transformation challenges, using structured analysis, business cases and value‑led recommendations
• Facilitating workshops with senior finance stakeholders to define future‑state finance processes; co‑developing and securing design decisions; aligning finance, tax, operations and technology perspectives
• Acting as a bridge between business and technology, working closely with SAP delivery teams while retaining ownership of the finance and business agenda
• Building trusted client relationships and ensuring finance requirements, outcomes and value expectations are met or exceeded
• Contributing to business development activities, including shaping finance transformation propositions, supporting bids and articulating CFO‑relevant value cases
• Supporting the growth of the CFO&EV practice through development of assets, points of view and capability‑building initiatives across SAP‑enabled finance transformation
• Continuously learning new skills and enhancing your skill set to be able to contribute the growth of CFO&EV as well as wider Accenture organisation

We are looking for following skills and experience:

• Proven experience delivering SAP S/4
  
  HANA finance transformations in a consulting and/or industry environment
• Strong functional expertise in one or more finance domains, such as:
  • Record to Report (General Ledger, close, reporting)
  • Order to…