Director, Finance Process Transformation
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary
Finance Director to lead strategic initiatives that modernize and scale Finance processes. While the initial focus will be Order-to-Cashend-to-end process transformation this role carries a broader Finance Transformation mandate driving optimization across core finance processes and leading high-impact strategic projects such as M&A integration.
This is a highly visible role requiring strong project leadership deep finance and accounting process knowledge and the ability to influencecross-functionalteams in a fast-paced environment. Depending on scope the role may include working with the Finance PMO to deliver the critical finance process transformation initiatives orbuildinga small internal team and/or managing third-party consultants.
** This is a hybrid role requiring in office expectations of 3x a week. Only candidates in commutable distance to our San Jose CA or Raleigh NC office will be considered. **
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end transformation of core Finance processes including Order-to-Cash and other core Finance processes by defining future-state processes controls operating models and business requirements that improve scalability efficiency compliance and business outcomes.
- Lead Integration Management Office efforts for mergers acquisitions and other strategic initiatives establishing governance coordinating cross-functional execution managing risks and dependencies and driving achievement of transaction objectives.
- Partner with Finance leadership and the Finance AI COE Finance PMO and other stakeholders to define future-state processes data technology and AI capabilities that advance the Finance transformation roadmap.
- Partner with Finance process owners and stakeholders to strengthen data analytics and reporting capabilities in support of Finance transformation objectives.
- Define manage and communicate transformation success metrics ensuring initiatives deliver measurable business outcomes through value realization process improvement and sustained adoption.
Skills and Education
- Deep expertise in Finance and Accounting processes including experience with Order-to-Cash andrelated systems (Oracle ERP CPQ billing platforms).
- Demonstrated success leading enterprise-scale finance transformation programs and complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Experience developing business cases defining success metrics and driving value realization.
- Strong understanding of finance systems data analytics automation and AI-enabled process improvement.
- Proven track record managing complex large-scale projects and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent stakeholder management communication and influencing skills with senior leadership; ability to juggle multiple priorities.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to translate ambiguity into structured plans.
- Exposure to AI-enabled finance tools and advanced analytics.
- Knowledge of US GAAP SOX compliance and effective control frameworks.
- Minimum of 12 years of related experience.
- CPA certification a plus.
Compensation:
The target salary range for this position is 196350 - 270000 USD. The salary offered will be determined by the candidates location qualifications experience and education and may be outside of this range. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards reflecting a variety of factors and include a comprehensive benefits package. This may cover Health Insurance Life Insurance Retirement or Pension Plans Paid Time Off various Leave options Performance-Based Incentives employee stock purchase plan and/or restricted stocks (RSUs) with all offerings subject to regional variations and governed by local laws regulations and company policies. Benefits may vary by country and region and further details will be provided as part of the recruitment process.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
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