SAP Finance AR Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of SAP FI-AR solutions.
• Drive end-to-end O2C process design including billing, invoicing, collections, and dispute management.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and credit controls.
• Identify automation opportunities to improve AR operational efficiency.
• Lead SAP S/4HANA implementations, rollouts, and transformation programs.
• Conduct workshops, gather business requirements, and prepare functional designs.
• Collaborate with FI, MM, SD, and technical teams for end-to-end integration.
• Support data migration, SIT/UAT testing, cutover, and hypercare activities.
• Design and review functional specifications for RICEF developments.

Required Technical Expertise

• SAP FI Accounts Receivable configuration
• Order-to-Cash (O2C) lifecycle processes
• Customer invoicing, collections, and credit management
• SAP FSCM (Credit Management, Collections Management, Dispute Management)
• SAP Fiori applications for AR monitoring and collections
• Cash application automation and AI-based matching tools

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Asset Accounting
• REFX
• Fund Management
• Grant Management
• SAP Central Finance
• Shared Service Models

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field
• 10+ years of SAP experience
• Minimum 5 years of SAP S/4HANA experience focused on FI-AR
• SAP FI or SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification
• Experience with RISE with SAP / cloud-based SAP deployments
• Minimum 3 end-to-end SAP implementations, including at least 2 SAP S/4HANA implementations
• At least 5 years of team lead experience managing 3 or more team members
• Experience working with 20+ company codes and/or plants