SAP Financial Reporting and Taxation Business Process Expert

In this role you will design, configure, test, and maintain S/4HANA and connected SAP/non-SAP finance applications across a global ERP Finance landscape. You act as a bridge between ERP solutions, business units, and product owners to map processes to ERP solutions and deliver the Finance Product Roadmap. You will work with cross-functional teams to re-imagine processes, ensure compliance, and drive scalable finance capabilities across regions. This is a hands-on, globally impactful role in a leading agriscience company.

• Serve as the primary IT contact for SAP Finance across a multi-country S/4HANA rollout
• Map local financial, controllership, and taxation processes to the global S/4HANA template
• Define functional and non-functional requirements; focus on GL, cFIN, BPC, and tax applications
• Collaborate with ERP/BPEs, Solution Engineers, and Architects to optimize processes while ensuring compliance, security, performance, and cost targets
• Translate process designs into SAP S/4HANA system designs, including Rise components and SAP Cloud solutions
• Create design documents, requirements traceability, and test scenarios
• Manage legal, regulatory, and tax-driven ERP changes and integrations with bolt-on/non-SAP systems
• Configure GL and cFIN, tax calculation processes, DRC, and related tax functionality
• Design and implement BPC reporting and upstream/downstream integrations with SAP/non-SAP BW and data lakes; enable front-end reporting (PowerBI, Alteryx)
• Perform functional and non-functional testing (unit, SIT, UAT, regression, performance) and support upgrades
• Identify dependencies and manage ERP scope within ongoing IT initiatives
• Draft functional designs at SAP table-field level and guide developers
• Support SAP upgrade cycles through validation and deployment
• Assist with SAP Security roles and authorization objects
• Contribute to cross-platform AI, automation, reporting, and data lineage efforts for ERP data
• Provide hands-on resolution for production issues and application maintenance
• Maintain global SAP solutions through end-of-life planning and transition to S/4HANA

• Fluent English communication skills; strong presentation abilities
• Experience in Finance, Controlling or Taxation domain; SAP Finance integration with other ERP processes (OTC, PTP, Manufacturing) preferred
• Ability to research, evaluate, and propose SAP/non-SAP or ERP-augmentation solutions
• Proven ability to independently design and configure SAP Finance processes (GL, cFIN, BPC, Tax)
• Attention to detail and quality in deliverables; ability to work autonomously
• Experience with multi-country SAP environments and cross-functional collaboration; prior work with Big4 SAP integrators preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or related field; CPA and/or advanced accounting degree preferred
• Approximately 10 years of SAP Finance experience; SAP certification preferred
• Curious, bold, collaborative, and innovative mindset with a focus on transforming agriculture industry

• strong communication
• presentation skills
• independent working
• S/4HANA
• GL
• cFIN