Director, Finance Systems
About The Position
WME Group is seeking an experienced Director, Finance Systems to lead the strategy, delivery, optimization, and support of the company's global finance technology ecosystem, with a primary focus on SAP S/4HANA/ECC and related finance applications. The role will oversee SAP, adjacent boundary systems, reporting and analytics platforms, integrations, and internally developed applications that support core finance processes. This leader will partner with Finance, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Procurement, Business Operations, and Technology teams to modernize systems, improve controls, automate processes, and enable scalable finance operations. The ideal candidate will bring deep SAP finance expertise, strong knowledge of enterprise finance processes, and a proven track record leading application teams, transformation programs, vendors, and global stakeholders in a complex environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
- 15+ years of experience managing enterprise finance applications, ERP platforms, or application teams.
- Deep experience with SAP S/4HANA/ECC and finance processes across core SAP modules and related systems.
- Experience leading system implementations, upgrades, transformation initiatives, vendors, consultants, system integrators, and global stakeholders.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, team leadership, and executive presentation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with SAP ECC-to-S/4HANA transformation programs.
- Experience within talent agencies, sports representation, entertainment, media, licensing, royalties, commissions is a big plus.
- Knowledge of SAP FI/CO, SD, AR/AP, reporting, planning, analytics, and related SAP finance capabilities.
- Experience using AI, workflow automation, or emerging technologies to improve finance operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategy, support, optimization, and enhancement of SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and related finance applications.
- Oversee adjacent boundary systems, integrations, reporting platforms, and internally developed applications that support finance operations.
- Support SAP transformation and modernization efforts while ensuring solutions align with business objectives, controls, compliance requirements, and technology standards.
- Partner with Finance and Accounting stakeholders to optimize SAP-enabled processes across general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, asset accounting, treasury, tax, intercompany, close, consolidations, planning, reporting, and analytics.
- Drive process standardization, controls, data quality, automation, and simplification across SAP and related finance systems.
- Lead system initiatives from planning through deployment, stabilization, and ongoing improvement.
- Manage timelines, budgets, vendors, system integrators, internal resources, governance, prioritization, releases, and change management.
- Oversee integration and data flows between SAP, boundary systems, banking platforms, reporting solutions, data platforms, and other enterprise applications.
- Partner with architecture and analytics teams to strengthen data governance, reporting visibility, system reliability, and application scalability.
Benefits
- health care
- retirement
- vacation
- other paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
