Overview
The Finance Transformation Manager will lead a critical NetSuite ERP implementation for a global media organization, focusing on finance operations, systems, and project delivery. This role involves strategic oversight of finance processes and the Target Operating Model, ensuring alignment with private equity objectives. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders and provide leadership to finance operations teams both in the UK and APAC.
Responsibilities
- Lead implementation of the NetSuite Financials module across its full lifecycle.
- Transition from Microsoft Dynamics 365 to NetSuite, ensuring scalability and cost-effectiveness.
- Define transformation scope and establish best practices for key finance processes.
- Drive quality control and adherence to standards across finance operations.
- Deliver all transformation activities, including discovery, design, implementation, and testing.
- Provide matrix leadership and mentorship to finance operations teams.
- Strengthen finance transformation governance, monitoring risks and ERP timelines.
- Contribute to emerging technology initiatives within finance processes post-implementation.
Requirements
- Proven end-to-end ERP implementation experience, ideally with NetSuite.
- Strong finance transformation expertise, including process reengineering and data models.
- Experience in fast-paced, private equity-backed environments.
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Positive and adaptable attitude, able to thrive under pressure.
- Exposure to multiple ERP implementations.
- Desirable: Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies or AI in finance.