" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eFinance Systems Manager | $180,000 package | SAP S/4HANA\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"18687\"\u003e Finance Manager \u0026amp; Controller \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"18689\"\u003e Sydney \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"18690\"\u003e Permanent \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 12/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eTier 1 PE Backed Business | FMCG Business\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWestern Sydney location | 2 days WFH | Parking onsite\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSAP S4/HANA experience is essential\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTier 1 PE Backed Business | FMCG Business\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestern Sydney location | 2 days WFH | Parking onsite\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSAP S4/HANA experience is essential\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Opportunity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Our client is an established and growing business currently focused on enhancing the effectiveness of its finance systems and processes. With SAP S/4HANA at the centre of its finance function, the business is looking to engage an experienced Finance Systems Manager to drive system optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded finance systems professional with strong SAP experience and a passion for process improvement. Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, CFO, Finance, IT and operational stakeholders, you will play a key role in identifying system inefficiencies, improving financial processes, strengthening controls and enhancing reporting capabilities across the business.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Challenge\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDriving the optimisation and effective utilisation of SAP S/4HANA, identifying opportunities to improve system functionality and workflows\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviewing and improving end-to-end finance processes across R2R, P2P and O2C, with a focus on automation, efficiency and standardisation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging system enhancements, configuration, testing and implementation, working closely with internal teams and external SAP partners\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrengthening financial controls, approval workflows, system access and finance master data integrity\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnhancing financial reporting, dashboards and management information, including improving existing Excel-based reporting\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngaging with Finance, IT and operational stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver improvements and support system adoption\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging finance systems improvement initiatives from planning through to implementation, documentation and handover\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Expertise\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease consider expressing interest if you possess the following:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA background in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems or a related discipline will be highly regarded. CA/CPA qualifications will also be advantageous\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA, ideally within a finance function\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSound understanding of core accounting processes, including R2R, P2P, O2C, general ledger, AP, AR and financial reporting\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven experience identifying and delivering finance systems improvements, process optimisation and automation initiatives\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience managing system enhancements, configuration, testing and implementation, including working with external SAP implementation partners\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong understanding of financial controls, master data integrity, reporting and system governance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across Finance, IT and operational teams\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Next Step\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration, or a copy of the position description, please call Eloise Farrell for a confidential discussion on 0484 050 598.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Alternatively, please apply via the link below.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout ThompsonCook\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt ThompsonCook we develop strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We specialise in recruiting for key finance function roles including:\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eChief Financial Officers, Treasury, Tax \u0026amp; Audit Leaders\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eFinance Managers \u0026amp; Financial Controller\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommercial Finance \u0026amp; Financial Planning \u0026amp; Analysis\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eFinancial \u0026amp; Management Accountants\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAccounts Payable, Accounts Receivable \u0026amp; Payroll\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cem\u003eWe support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions, ensuring they secure the best finance talent in the market.\u003c/em\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4485948\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "