Job Title: Senior Manager, Finance Strategic Transformation
We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our Finance Strategic Transformation team as a Senior Manager. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Quote to Cash (QTC) and Procure to Pay (PTP), exceptional collaboration skills, and a willingness to challenge the status quo.
About the Role
This is a remote position with sufficient timezone overlap with the team, allowing us to hire eligible candidates from any location in Australia and New Zealand. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Finance, Business, Technology, and other departments to drive high-impact finance initiatives that contribute to our operational and financial goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage finance transformation projects focusing primarily on the Quote to Cash (QTC) cycle, encompassing Order Management, Revenue Recognition, Billing, Credit, Collections/Disputes, and Cash Application processes.
* Conduct analysis of finance processes (QTC, PTP, RTR) to identify inefficiencies and propose business process improvements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Sales, Legal, Product/Engineering, Finance GPOs, and IT to implement process improvements and technological solutions.
* Partner with cross-functional teams to develop and implement a new commerce platform.
* Prepare business cases and executive communications to advocate for change.
* Identify, scope, and prioritize projects based on business needs. Develop detailed project plans, including approach, timelines, milestones, and resources, ensuring accurate and within-budget project delivery.
* Align business requirements with system solutions, assess impacts on financial statements, and ensure readiness for financial changes.
* Manage readiness for organizational changes within the Finance department, ensuring testing, training, and documentation, including SOX compliance.
* Manage and communicate changes to program status, risks, and dependencies. Identify, assess, and transparently escalate program issues/conflicts and suggest resolutions.
* Define data-driven frameworks and processes to identify, measure, and manage program success, focusing on business value, including benchmarking.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* 10+ years of progressive experience in Finance and Accounting focused on Quote to Cash and Procure to Pay with at least 2 years of experience in Finance Transformation and program management.
* A comprehensive understanding of Finance Transformation, including areas such as PTP, RTR, and FP&A.
* Ability to build and deliver compelling presentations and influence executives.
* Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
* Ownership mentality, intellectual curiosity, and an ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
* Experience working with Agile Project and Portfolio Management tools such as Jira.
* Strong passion for designing and implementing solutions using next-generation technology such as data analytics, machine learning, and generative AI.
* Advanced Excel and analytical skills including experience developing financial models for business forecasting.
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