Finance Transformation Manager
hace 3 días
London
Finance Transformation Manager Flexible working (Greater London but mostly remote). Some site visits to India (approx. once every 6 weeks) 12 month fixed term contract (potential to extend) Up to £160,000 per annum Altum is partnering with a PE-backed global media organisation, looking for a hands-on Finance Transformation Manager to lead a high profile end-to-end NetSuite ERP implementation. This role bridges finance operations, systems, and project delivery, ensuring the Finance team operates efficiently, leverages best practices, and meets PE-driven objectives. This is more than an ERP role; it is a strategic opportunity to influence finance processes, Target Operating Model, and operational best practices across the organisation. Key Responsibilities • ERP Implementation & Change Management, • Lead implementation of NetSuite Financials module (full lifecycle: discovery, design, testing, hypercare)., • Transition from Microsoft Dynamics 365 to NetSuite, ensuring a scalable and cost-effective finance solution., • Process Workshops & Best Practices, • Define scope and boundaries for transformation; establish "what good looks like" for finance processes., • Drive best-practice design for key finance processes:, • Procure-to-Pay (P2P), • Order-to-Cash (OTC), • Record-to-Report (R2R), • Quality Control and other finance operations, • Challenge and align tower leads to ensure adherence to scope and standards., • Partner with the business to bring operational processes to PE-level readiness, including governance, controls, and reporting improvements., • End-to-End Delivery, • Deliver all transformation activities on time and to high quality, including discovery, design, implementation, testing, and post-go-live hypercare., • Ensure smooth transition off Dynamics 365 by Q4 2026., • Team Leadership & Coordination, • Provide matrix leadership, mentoring, and motivation for finance operations teams (UK and APAC)., • Influence stakeholders across finance, IT, and external consultants to achieve transformation goals., • Support the development of internal talent through coaching and guidance., • Governance & Risk Management, • Strengthen existing finance transformation governance., • Monitor dependencies and risks, cost-saving initiatives, and ERP timelines., • Strategic and Technology Focus, • Potential to contribute to emerging technology initiatives, including AI-enabled finance processes, following ERP stabilisation. Key Requirements Essential: • Proven end-to-end ERP implementation experience, ideally NetSuite., • Strong finance transformation expertise, including process reengineering, reporting, and data models., • Experience in high-pressure, fast-paced, PE-backed environments., • Excellent mentoring, influencing, and stakeholder management skills., • Positive, can-do attitude and adaptability., • Exposure to multiple ERP implementations. Desirable: • Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience., • Familiarity with emerging technologies/AI