[Remote] SAP Finance Functional Manager, Amazon Leo Enterprise Applications

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Amazon is a leading technology company focused on delivering fast, reliable internet through its low Earth orbit satellite broadband network, Amazon Leo. They are seeking a Senior SAP Finance Functional Manager to lead SAP Finance and Controlling initiatives, manage project portfolios, and optimize business processes using SAP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build SAP based product vision and solutions
• Ability to identify and implement best practices to optimize business processes using SAP and championing for utility/intuitiveness/simplicity of process/product
• Conduct Blueprint workshops, fit-gap analysis and produce detailed design documents reasoning from core needs, reasoning from core needs, challenging assumptions
• Identify change management and training needs, support creating training documentation and lead train the trainer sessions for Product changes
• Participate in strategic planning, roadmap discussions for SAP solutions including contributions to Amazon 1yr-3yr annual planning
• Manage quarter planning, sprint planning, deployment for product feature enhancements bringing in business value, business impact and reasoning
• Defining critical metrics including - success metrics, product adoption, data driven insights into product improvement
• Prepare product design, functional specifications, configure, test and support implementation for all SAP RICEFW areas
• Build and support integration with cross-workstream processes - SAP PP, EWM, MM, SAP MES system
• Support SAP Production system for ticket resolutions, business support needs, understanding product improvement opportunities
• Team player, ready to share and contribute to collective success of the team
• Manage a portfolio of projects related to SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO) module from design to deployment including integration with Amazon Corporate systems
• Build deployment project plans and manage risks impacting successful delivery
• Develop use cases by gathering business requirements, work with software development to build required features, clearly communicate dependencies and manage/track exceptions
• Participate and build Proof of Concepts (POCs) to ensure proposed solution can meet business requirements using SAP S/4
• Active participation in Unit Test, System Integration Test, User Acceptance Test, and User Training
• Apply strong knowledge of the business processes for designing, developing, and testing SAP S/4 HANA ERP functionality, which includes expertise in general ledger, accounts payable, project system, cost center accounting, product cost controlling and profit center accounting
• Configure SAP S/4 HANA FICO to meet business requirements, including connection points with PP, MM, PS, & SD and other modules and implementation of SAP best practices
• Have an ability to navigate through a large amount of ambiguity and drive consensus between cross-functional stakeholder groups
• Gather requirement from Finance, Accounting & Tax teams and Collaborate with other functional teams for HLD design and configure SAP to business requirement with validate & user trainings

Skills

• Bachelor's degree
• 8+ years of experience in SAP FICO, including Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO)
• 3+ years of experience leading teams or managing large-scale SAP Finance programs
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC in complex, production environments
• Strong expertise in core finance processes including GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Bank Accounting
• Experience with month-end and year-end close (Record-to-Report lifecycle)
• Deep understanding of Cost Centers, Projects/WBS, Profit Centers, Product Costing
• Experience delivering end-to-end finance transformations or ERP implementations
• Understanding of integration across MM, SD, and PP modules
• Experience in reconciliation, audit readiness, and issue resolution
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• MBA, CPA, CA, CMA, or equivalent finance certification
• Experience leading SAP S/4HANA transformation programs
• Experience in SAP FI/CO configuration and solution design
• Knowledge of Material Ledger and advanced accounting
• Experience with external integrations (e.g., Oracle Project Accounting)
• Experience in large-scale or high-growth environments
• Familiarity with SAP Fiori, embedded analytics, or BI tools

Benefits

• Sign-on payments
• Restricted stock units (RSUs)
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

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