Lead the Controlling Workstream in a Global S/4HANA Transformation
Take ownership of a large-scale S/4HANA transformation for a global manufacturing powerhouse. Partner with a leading international chemicals organisation embarking on a major migration from SAP ECC to S/4HANA across 36 entities worldwide. Drive the design, configuration, and delivery of the Controlling workstream as part of this strategic programme.
The Opportunity
Be at the forefront of a global finance transformation, redesigning cost centre management, fixed-cost budgeting, and allocation processes while introducing modern S/4HANA capabilities and Fiori applications. This is a highly visible role where you will work directly with finance stakeholders, SAP experts, and development teams to ensure a successful rollout across Europe, Asia, and North America.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the SAP CO workstream within a large-scale ECC to S/4HANA migration
- Design and configure SAP CO solutions, including cost centre accounting, fixed cost management, and allocation processes
- Drive testing, UAT, cutover, and go-live activities
- Act as the key SAP CO advisor to Finance and Controlling stakeholders
- Lead and coordinate development teams throughout the project lifecycle
- Work closely with business users to define future-state processes and best practices
Required Expertise
- Extensive SAP CO expertise, ideally gained over 15-20+ years
- Proven hands-on S/4HANA configuration experience
- Strong knowledge of SAP ECC and migration projects
- Experience with Fiori applications and modern finance processes
- Deep understanding of Management Accounting and Controlling
- Ability to engage confidently with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders
- Fluent French and English communication skills
Engagement Details
- Location: Remote anywhere in France
- Occasional travel to Paris or Lyon
- Start: Immediate
- Duration: Initial 12-month contract
- Interview Process: Two-stage, streamlined process