We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Transformation Solution Architect (SA) on a contract basis to assist with a complex financial change programme. This role requires a seasoned professional with deep expertise in finance transformation, process optimisation, and system integration to support the organisation's strategic goals.
The ideal candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders across finance, technology, and operations to design and implement best-in-class finance solutions. You will play a key role in re-engineering finance processes, aligning technology platforms, and ensuring the organisation is prepared for future financial demands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead end-to-end finance transformation strategies and roadmaps.
- Design scalable financial system architectures that align with business objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess current finance processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead the selection and implementation of financial systems (e.g. ERP, EPM, reporting tools).
- Ensure the integration of financial systems with broader business platforms.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on all finance transformation topics.
- Support change management activities to ensure successful adoption of new systems and processes.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a Finance Solution Architect role within a large transformation programme.
- Extensive knowledge of finance processes including record to report, procure to pay, and order to cash.
- Experience with major financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, Workday Finance, or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Relevant certifications (e.g. TOGAF, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) are highly desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Finance Solution Architect to engage in a significant transformation project. You will bring strategic insight, technical acumen, and a collaborative approach to help revolutionise the finance function of a dynamic organisation.
