SAP Cloud ERP Finance Configuration Lead

Location: Chicago, IL Remote (Only EST and CST time zone)

Duration: 12 Months

Role Summary: Lead the configuration, stabilization, and continuous improvement of SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition Finance, ensuring accurate financial processes, revenue recognition, compliance, and system performance.

Key Responsibilities: Lead configuration across GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, and Management Accounting. Own Event-Based Revenue Recognition for project-based services. Support cash management, banking, payments, and treasury processes. Troubleshoot finance postings, integrations, data issues, and period-end close. Manage testing, releases, documentation, and production support. Ensure clean-core compliance and fit-to-standard configuration. Collaborate with Finance, IT, Data, Integration, and implementation teams.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or a related field.8+ years of SAP Finance experience with hands-on configuration leadership. Experience with SAP S/4HANA Cloud and post-go-live support. Strong knowledge of financial accounting, controlling, revenue recognition, and integrations.

Preferred: SAP certification, SAP Activate, SAP Cloud ALM, and professional services industry experience.