Sr Principal Architect- Finance CFIN
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Job Title: Sr. Principal Finance & Solutions Architecture CFIN
Primary Location: Westchester IL Hybrid 3 Days OnSite. Open to Candidates willing to relocate.
Position Type: Direct Hire
Overview
TalentFish is casting a line for a Sr. Principal of Finance Applications and Architecture Digital IT Solutions with our global premier client! This is a new exciting direct hire role in Westchester IL. The Sr. Principal Architect will lead the global optimization and enhancement of Finance and Accounting processes through digital technology solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of both digital technology and finance/accounting processes to design and implement strategies that improve finance efficiency agility and competitiveness. The position involves leading enterprise architecture activities developing and managing solutions portfolios and ensuring alignment with business goals.
What You Bring to the Role.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology Computer Science Supply Chain Management or a related field.
- 10 years of proven experience in digital technology systems with extensive experience in finance and technology implementations.
- Must have experience completing at least one full endtoend lifecycle CFIN implementation as a Solution Architect. This includes testing and support during golive/hypercare. Highly preferable if experience is within the Process Manufacturing Industry.
- Expertise technical experience in advanced finance product costing and reporting (SAP FICO COPA).
- Mastery of SAP S4 Hana Central Finance (CFIN) Group Reporting.
- Demonstrated leadership in analyzing implementing and optimizing finance systems and processes.
- Proven track record of leading largescale finance transformations or implementations/upgrades including new digital tools like RPA OCR and Power Apps.
- Functional understanding of:
- Product Costing Cost Structure Splitting and Material Ledger Processes.
- Fixed Assets: Valuation Area Depreciation Amortization Transferring.
- Chart of Accounts: Local GAAP USGAAP and IFRS Journal Entries Recurring Postings and GL Interfaces.
- Accounts Receivable: Collection and Banks.
- Accounts Payable: Payment and Banks (Supplier Financing).
- Cash Management: Electronic Bank Statement and Reconciliation Account.
- Taxes Tax and Withholdings from Vendors and Customers.
- Profitability Analysis Structure (Gross Sales to Net Income).
- Cost Allocation: Internal Orders for Projects and Plant Maintenance Cost Center Allocation Assessment Cycles Activity Types.
- Strong experience in accounting treasury tax record to report and shared services technologies and operations such as Vertex Reval Trintech PROS Esker UKG Kronos Concur ADP ServiceNow CSM and other system solutions along with the integration of external systems.
- Exceptional strategic analytical and project management skills with the ability to lead complex projects under tight timelines.
- Outstanding communication negotiation and leadership skills with a history of successful stakeholder management working in a global matrixed organization and team mentorship.
- Resultsoriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement agility and delivering tangible business results.
- Ability and willingness to travel.
What Youll Do.
- System Analysis and Integration: Analyze existing finance systems processes and workflows to identify improvement opportunities. Direct the design and implementation of sophisticated finance systems and reporting (ERP AP/AR payroll timekeeping) ensuring seamless integration with other critical business systems.
- Solution Architecture: Monitor the currentstate solution portfolio partner with the Enterprise Architecture team support product managers in endoflife product decisions and analyze the technology industry and businessIT environment to recommend improvements.
- Apply Technology: Lead evaluation design and analysis for implementing a solutions architecture manage and develop the architecture for broader projects and create architectural designs to guide solution development.
- Project Management: Lead or participate in digital technology projects oversee the full project lifecycle set timelines coordinate teams manage budgets and ensure project goals are met.
- Portfolio Assessment and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive assessments of existing business software applications analyze market trends and industry best practices and develop strategic plans and roadmaps for standardizing the business software portfolio.
- Vendor Management Procurement and Financial Management: Partner with Finance to define business requirements negotiate contracts and licensing agreements with software suppliers and provide timely updates to financial budgets.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure digital technology solutions align with business objectives and stakeholder requirements.
- Training and Support: Develop training materials conduct sessions for endusers provide ongoing support mentor junior analysts and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Risk Management and Compliance: Identify and mitigate risks associated with digital technology implementations ensure compliance with relevant laws regulations and standards.
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends promote a culture of continuous improvement and regularly review and optimize finance processes and digital technology applications.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Compensation Information
The expected salary range for this position is $185000 $200000 per year depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits such as health insurance 401(k) and paid time off. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.
Employment Type
Full Time
