Consulting Lead - SAP Finance & Group Reporting

We are seeking a Consulting Lead - SAP Finance & Group Reporting to lead the design, implementation, and delivery of SAP S/4HANA Finance and Group Reporting solutions for global clients. This role requires a strong balance of core SAP Finance expertise and hands-on Group Reporting experience, partnering closely with finance leadership, accounting teams, and project stakeholders to deliver compliant, scalable, and business-aligned solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Finance and Group Reporting implementations • Drive requirement gathering and solution design across Record-to-Report (R2R), including GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, and Financial Close • Design and configure SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting, including: • Consolidation units and groups • Ownership management and consolidation methods • Intercompany matching and eliminations • Currency translation and validation rules • Ensure tight integration between operational finance (FI) and group consolidation and reporting processes • Act as a trusted advisor to finance, accounting, and controllership stakeholders • Lead client workshops, blueprinting sessions, and design reviews covering both FI and Group Reporting • Provide functional leadership and mentoring to consultants and offshore delivery teams • Support testing cycles (unit, integration, UAT) with a focus on financial accuracy and reconciliation • Assist with cutover, go-live, and hypercare, ensuring smooth period-end and consolidation cycles • Contribute to pre-sales activities, including solution architecture, RFP responses, estimations, and demonstrations Qualifications & Skills: • Strong hands-on experience in SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, AA, Financial Close) • Proven experience in SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting, including consolidation and statutory reporting • Solid understanding of financial accounting principles, consolidation logic, and multi-currency environments • SAP S/4HANA Finance certification(s) preferred • Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning and/or Reporting is a plus • Experience in pre-sales, RFPs, and client solution demonstrations • Ability to bridge business finance requirements with system design • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills • Experience working with global, multi-entity organizations and distributed delivery models Location: US/Canada Apply tot his job Apply To this Job