Sciata · 1 month ago
Functional Finance Program Manager
USA
Contract
Hybrid
Senior LevelSciata is seeking an experienced Functional Finance Program Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives supporting finance transformation, automation, and systems optimization. The ideal candidate will bring deep accounting knowledge and strong program management capabilities to drive significant improvements within finance operations.
Software
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and manage cross-functional programs within a large, complex organization, ensuring alignment across finance, engineering, and operational teams
Partner closely with engineering and finance stakeholders to validate logic, define requirements, develop test scripts, and support end-to-end UAT cycles
Drive initiatives related to S2R (Source-to-Report) transformation or Global Business Services (GBS) activities
Design, validate, test, and deploy automation solutions including AI-supported workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within finance operations
Document, map, and validate accounting and operational processes, with a focus on optimizing manual versus automated accrual workflows
Support Controllership, Accounting Operations, and FP&A teams in process enhancement and system governance
Collaborate on enhancements and integrations across finance systems, including ERP platforms
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a Program Manager within a large, complex organization leading cross-functional initiatives
S2R / R2R transformation programs
Global Business Services (GBS) operations
Intelligent automation tools or AI-assisted workflows
Large-scale ERP transformation or integration projects
Strong background in accounting processes (accruals, GL, AP/AR, S2R) with experience working in Controllership, Accounting Operations, or FP&A
Hands-on functional ERP experience with systems such as Oracle, SAP, or NetSuite
Experience designing and executing UAT for finance systems, including test script creation and defect management
Ability to analyze, map, and document finance workflows and translate them into system or automation requirements
Preferred
Experience working with AI-driven or automation-enabled finance processes is highly preferred
Prior PM or functional Business Analyst experience in finance systems or transformation programs
Company
Sciata
Sciata provides specialists and custom software & analytics to accelerate change within organizations.
Founded in 2007
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ian Thurbon
Chief Executive Officer
Rajesh Kumar
CTO
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