SAP Finance Systems Analyst
Summary
A senior SAP Finance Systems Analyst role at a large Australian/NZ services organisation: acting as the trusted SAP Finance SME, providing L3 support, leading governance and controls (master data, access management, SoD, audits), and driving process improvement plus the S/4HANA roadmap.
About the company
Our client is a major, highly respected services organisation with a strong footprint across Australia and New Zealand. They deliver essential projects and operations that keep communities moving supporting large scale environments across infrastructure, facilities and critical services.
You'll be joining a business known for delivery: fast paced, outcome focused and underpinned by strong safety and operational standards. With a steady pipeline of work and experienced teams, this is an environment where your contribution is visible and genuinely valued.
The opportunity
This is a senior, high-impact role for an experienced SAP Finance professional who enjoys working at the intersection of Finance, Technology, governance and transformation. You'll be the trusted SME for SAP Finance, ensuring strong controls and stability today while shaping continuous improvement and the S/4HANA roadmap.
What you'll be doing
- Act as the primary SAP Finance SME and trusted advisor to Finance stakeholders
- Lead governance across master data, security controls, user access management and segregation of duties
- Drive User Access Reviews (UARs), audit remediation and ongoing compliance activities
- Provide Level 3 support for critical SAP Finance issues to ensure continuity and stability
- Lead solution design, requirements gathering and process improvement initiatives
- Partner with technology teams, vendors and offshore support to deliver continuous improvement
- Support the SAP S/4HANA roadmap across design, optimisation, testing and deployment
- Maintain governance frameworks, controls, documentation and workflows
Candidate requirements:
- 5+ years' experience supporting SAP Finance in complex enterprise environments (FI/GL/AP/AR)
- Proven capability across governance and controls, including user access management, segregation of duties , IT controls, and audit/compliance frameworks
- Strong ability to translate business requirements into practical system solutions and influence stakeholders across Finance and Technology
- Exposure to SAP S/4HANA transformation programs
- CPA/CA and/or SAP certifications highly regarded
If you're a hands-on SAP Finance SME who thrives on governance, stability and transformation work, let's talk.