Finance Transition and Cutover Lead.

abra • Wheaton, IL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The abra SAP department is seeking a skilled Finance Transition and Cutover Lead to manage and execute the end-to-end migration of finance activities to a BPO partner, ensuring a seamless transition from blueprinting through go-live and hypercare. This role requires extensive experience in finance operational transformations, deep knowledge of core accounting processes (P2P, O2C, R2R), and hands-on expertise in SAP-driven environments. This is a full-time, hybrid position based in Central Israel.

Requirements

• Background in managing large-scale finance transitions, shared services moves, or ERP rollouts (SAP Business One experience is a significant advantage).
• Strong understanding of core Finance processes (Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report) in a global, multi-country environment.
• Skilled in practical project management methodologies (PMP/PRINCE2/Agile) and maintaining RAID trackers (Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions).
• Ability to bridge the gap between Finance, IT, and external providers while managing senior stakeholder interests constructively.
• A highly organized, hands-on professional who can identify risks early and maintain momentum without overcomplicating workflows.

Nice To Haves

• SAP Business One experience is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end transition plan, including timelines, milestones, dependencies, and critical path management from preparation to stabilization.
• Lead the transfer of process knowledge to the BPO provider, ensuring all work instructions, process maps, and country-specific exceptions are accurately documented and reviewed.
• Define the cutover approach, manage readiness checklists, lead the "War Room" structure, and oversee daily decision-making during critical go-live periods.
• Coordinate with IT and master data owners to ensure system access, ERP interfaces (SAP B1/ECC), and data migration (GL, vendors, customers) are ready for service takeover.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed