
Senior Director of Finance Transformation
Saffire, LLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • Connecticut • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $200,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serve as the senior accountable owner of the end-to-end finance systems solution, spanning the full lifecycle from transaction initiation (P2P, R2R, O2C) through financial close and reporting.
- Provide strategic direction to a team of dotted-line process and functional owners, ensuring cross-vertical alignment and that decisions within any one domain are evaluated for their downstream impact across the full solution.
- Serve as the senior escalation point for cross-vertical issues, design conflicts, and trade-offs spanning process, data, and reporting boundaries.
- Represent the integrated Finance Systems solution to Finance leadership and executive stakeholders.
- Define and maintain the global finance process design framework, establishing standards for how processes are designed, documented, and governed across all legal entities and functional domains.
- Own and communicate the finance systems solution roadmap, translating strategic business priorities into a sequenced, cross-vertical delivery plan in partnership with IT, Finance leadership, and external implementation partners.
- Lead business requirements definition at the program level for finance systems initiatives, ensuring requirements capture the full transaction-to-report scope and that cross-vertical dependencies are identified and resolved before configuration begins.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA or Master’s degree preferred.
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional certification strongly preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or consulting experience required, including at least 5 years leading finance transformation or systems implementation initiatives in a complex, global environment.
- Proven track record as a Global Process Owner or equivalent senior lead on ERP implementations (D365 F&O, SAP, Oracle, Workday, or equivalent), including ownership of business requirements, configuration oversight, UAT, and training.
- Demonstrated experience with finance data architecture, data warehousing, and ETL/integration tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Informatica, Talend).
- Hands-on experience with financial reporting tools and BI platforms (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent); exposure to AI/ML applications in finance preferred.
- Experience leading finance data migration efforts, including data mapping, cleansing, validation, and cutover management.
- Strong background in master data governance, KPI design, and financial planning and performance measurement frameworks.
Benefits
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- paid vacation
- 401(k) plan
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Hard Skills & Tools
finance systems solutionP2PR2RO2CERP implementationsfinance data architecturedata warehousingETLfinancial reportingKPI design
Soft Skills
strategic directioncross-vertical alignmentcommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingstakeholder managementrequirements definitionprocess governanceteam collaborationconflict resolution
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBACPACMA