Finance Systems Manager

Southwest Accounting Resources • San Jose, CA

15h

About The Position

Finance Systems Manager Lead the strategy behind Finance's data and reporting ecosystem — building the platforms, dashboards, and self-service tools that turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight across the business. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll own the technology, guide a team, and shape how Finance operates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 7+ years of experience across Finance systems and processes (SAP, Datasphere, Azure Data Lake, Power BI, FP&A/EPM tools)
• Hands-on experience with SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA
• Hands-on experience with SAP Datasphere (data modeling, warehousing, integration, governance)
• Strong understanding of core Finance processes (Record to Report, Tax, Treasury, Asset Accounting)

Nice To Haves

• OneStream or similar planning platform experience a plus
• Self-starter who thrives with autonomy and shifting priorities
• Excellent communicator — able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving and system design skills

Responsibilities

• Own the vision and development of Finance's data platform, balancing analytics accessibility with financial reporting accuracy
• Build reporting frameworks, dashboards, and self-service analytics that empower Finance teams to explore data independently
• Serve as business owner for core Finance platforms, including SAP Datasphere, Azure Data Lake, and adjacent accounting/finance systems
• Lead, coach, and mentor the Finance Systems & Reporting team
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions — from concept to adoption
• Align finance teams around standardized KPI definitions and unified reporting
• Guide UAT for new functionality, system upgrades, and integrations
• Identify gaps in current solutions and partner with IT/business to close them
• Build strong relationships with Finance and IT stakeholders, and communicate ideas clearly to senior leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager