Finance Transformation Director

Job Description

We are looking for a Finance Transformation Director to establish and lead the Finance transformation function, reporting directly to the CFO and acting as part of the global Finance leadership team.

This is a newly created role, responsible for defining and executing the Finance transformation roadmap across processes, systems, and data. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, with the goal of building a scalable, efficient, and data-driven Finance organization to support the company’s next stage of growth and adopting to the AI era.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and lead the Finance transformation strategy and multi-year roadmap
• Establish the Finance Transformation function, including governance, priorities, and ways of working
• Identify and drive end-to-end process improvements across core Finance cycles (R2R, P2P, O2C, FP&A, etc)
• Lead cross-functional transformation initiatives, from design to implementation and adoption
• Partner closely with Finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to the CFO
• Work with IT and Business teams to enhance and implement Finance systems (ERP, reporting, planning tools)
• Drive automation and digitalization initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce manual work
• Build the finance AI transformation strategy and roadmap
• Improve data quality, reporting capabilities, and enable data-driven decision making
• Build KPI framework to measure transformation impact (ROI, productivity, cycle time, accuracy, cost)
• Lead change management efforts to ensure adoption across global teams
• Manage external vendors and consultants where relevant
• Lead cross finance department PMI processes
  
  

• Global role across all Finance functions
• High exposure to executive leadership
• Responsible for driving measurable business impact (cost efficiency, scalability, process excellence)
• Acts as a bridge between Finance, IT, and Business teams
  
  

• 10+ years of experience in Finance or Finance Transformation
• Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation initiatives (process, systems, or operating model)
• Strong understanding of Finance processes (Accounting, FP&A/Business Finance, Revenue, Procurement)
• Experience working in global organizations
• Hands-on approach with the ability to both define strategy and execute
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including senior leadership
• Experience with ERP systems-Oracle cloud advantage
  
  

• Background in consulting (Big 4 / strategy firms)
• Experience with Lean or Six Sigma
• Experience in high-growth or scaling companies
• Familiarity with automation tools (RPA), BI tools, and data platforms – This and AI knowledge is a must
• CPA / MBA