Expert Senior Manager, ERP Digital Transformation Design - Record to Report (R2R)
Job ID : 92382
Areas of Work : Management Consulting, Technology & Engineering
Employment Type : Permanent Part-Time
Location(s) : Lisbon, Madrid
ABOUT US
Bain & Company is a global consultancy that helps the world's most ambitious change makers define the future. Across 65 cities in 40 countries, we work alongside our clients as one team with a shared ambition to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition, and redefine industries. Our 10-year commitment to invest more than $1 billion in pro bono services brings our talent, expertise, and insight to organizations tackling today's urgent challenges in education, racial equity, social justice, economic development, and the environment. We earned a platinum rating from EcoVadis, the leading platform for environmental, social, and ethical performance ratings for global supply chains, putting us in the top 1% of all companies.
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH
You will join our ERP team within our Enterprise Technology practice, serving end-to-end ERP transformation for our priority clients. You will be embedded in teams consisting of other driven and curious Bain staff, working alongside consultants, tech experts (e.g., Cloud, Architecture), design experts, and software developers. With this uniquely diverse group, you will serve leading companies in every industry, helping them to define and implement S / 4 HANA business transformations.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Mission
* Transform traditional Record to Report / finance processes in SAP S / 4HANA defining best practices for the end-state, interim phases, and transition strategies.
* Drive commercial excellence across finance, optimizing processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and business impact.
* Develop and maintain strong senior client relationships, guiding them on business value drivers and challenging their processes.
Essential functions
* Lead the design of end-to-end R2R processes in the context of an SAP S / 4HANA business transformation.
* Optimize financial processes, including general ledger; intercompany accounting, asset accounting, reconciliations, period close, cash and liquidity management, and reporting.
* Ensure process design aligns with global standards, local statutory requirements, and organizational objectives.
* Define R2R E2E test scenario definitions that serve as the basis for System integration testing and User Acceptance Testing.
* Define key activities to prepare deployment and business cutover prior to transformation go-lives.
ABOUT YOU
* 15+ years of functional expertise paired with good technology knowledge :
At least 7 years of experience in R2R process optimization in large scale ERP implementations (SAP S / 4).
* Extensive experience in process design and transformation across various functions, including Corporate Finance, BU Finance, and Finance shared-services.
* Deep expertise in finance processes including Finance & Controlling, General Ledger, Asset accounting, Financial closing / period-end close, financial reporting, standard costing, chart of accounts, trade spend accounts, intercompany transactions / processes.
* Ability to describe how best-in-class / standard processes look in the industry (and supported out of the box by SAP S / 4 system and other best-of-breed finance systems) and where other companies do customize their processes.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex business scenarios.
* Very strong content ownership :
Independently driving work planning and prioritization, in-time content creation, and sparring with the broader Bain team.
* Ability to understand and keep track of foundational deliverables in large-scale ERP implementations.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, i.e., being able to speak technically / in depth with the project teams, but at the same time being able to extract the most important messages for senior leadership audience.
* Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional, global teams. Willing to coach more junior team members on content topics.
* Hands-on mentality, being able to create "ready to use" PPT slides of good quality.
WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world's best places to work, a champion of diversity and a model of social responsibility. We are currently ranked #1 on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list, and we have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor's list for the last 13 years. We believe that diversity, inclusion, and collaboration are key to building extraordinary teams. We hire people with exceptional talents, abilities, and potential, then create an environment where you can become the best version of yourself and thrive both professionally and personally. We are publicly recognized by external parties such as Fortune, Vault, Mogul, Working Mother, Glassdoor, and the Human Rights Campaign for being a great place to work for diversity and inclusion, women, LGBTQ, and parents.
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