Manager, Finance Transformation

Salesforce•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Salesforce is seeking a Manager, Finance Transformation to join their Business Process & Enterprise Systems Transformation team. This role focuses on optimizing accounting connections between Finance platforms, boundary systems, and Workday Cloud ERP, leveraging AI to automate processes and improve financial decision-making. The position involves diagnosing operational issues, leading process improvements, and coordinating with various teams to implement intelligent systems.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in finance transformation, finance technology consulting or enterprise financial systems management.
Hands-on experience driving business process optimization within enterprise finance systems.
Comfortable driving finance technology initiatives as a functional project lead, managing delivery timelines, risk mitigation, and cross-team dependencies.
Experience leveraging enterprise Agentic AI tools to automate workflow decisions or streamline accounting operational processes.
Proven track record of independently identifying system or workflow inefficiencies and implementing scalable process improvements to prevent future issues.
Degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the Core Competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Combination of prior experience in management or technology consulting focused on transformation and hands-on Finance Operations experience.
First-hand experience driving AI transformation initiatives, specifically implementing agentic automation and intelligent workflows within Finance.
Exceptional problem-solving skills using structured frameworks to dissect complex operational failures and present technical roadmaps to finance leadership.
Active CPA.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end process improvement and agentic transformation across core finance operations, diagnosing systemic friction to deploy autonomous workflows that scale with the enterprise.
Serve as a key liaison between Finance and Digital Enterprise Transformation, coordinating the feature backlog, twice-annual Workday releases, and strategic project delivery.
Investigate cross-platform transactional breakdowns across Finance lifecycles, applying structured consulting frameworks to execute root-cause fixes that prevent future failures.
Drive holistic stakeholder engagement across Finance to ensure initiatives consider the full financial picture and regulatory landscape.
Partner directly with business leads to translate complex finance requirements into clear technical specifications for IT execution.