GAF · 1 day ago
SAP Senior Functional Lead - Finance
Parsippany, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $220K/yr
12+ years expGAF is a leading company in the building materials industry, and they are seeking a Senior SAP Functional Lead - Finance to lead financial solution design and implementation across S/4HANA in a global manufacturing environment. The role involves managing full lifecycle implementations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.
Building MaterialCommercialConstructionManufacturingReal EstateResidential
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle S/4HANA Finance (FI) implementations, including requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and hypercare
Serve as the Finance functional lead for Advanced Intercompany (AIC) processes, ensuring seamless multi-entity, multi-country financial flows
Conduct workshops with Finance, Tax, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing stakeholders to capture requirements and translate them into functional specifications
Configure and optimize core FI components:
General Ledger (New GL)
Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR)
Asset Accounting (AA)
Bank Accounting
Financial Closing Cockpit
Tax configuration & reporting
Lead Vertex integration for indirect tax determination, including:
Tax mapping
Jurisdiction configuration
Real-time tax calculation
Testing and reconciliation
Design and implement Advanced Intercompany processes:
Intercompany sales & procurement
Multi-entity cost allocations
Intercompany reconciliation (ICR)
Transfer pricing
Cross-company postings
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (MM, SD, PP, CO, Treasury) to ensure integrated end-to-end financial flows
Prepare functional specs for RICEFW objects and work closely with ABAP and integration teams
Lead testing cycles: unit testing, SIT, UAT, regression testing, and defect resolution
Support data migration, cutover planning, and post-go-live stabilization
Ensure compliance with SAP Activate methodology, internal controls, and audit requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required or
Associate's Degree with 20 years of experience required
12+ years of hands-on SAP FI experience required
2–3 full-cycle S/4HANA Finance implementations, preferably in manufacturing required
Proven expertise in Advanced Intercompany (AIC) processes required
Strong experience with Vertex tax integration required
Strong understanding of: Financial accounting, Tax determination, Intercompany flows, Manufacturing cost flows, Integration with CO, MM, SD, PP required
Experience working in multi-plant, multi-entity, global manufacturing environments required
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills required
Preferred
Experience with Central Finance (CFIN) preferred
Exposure to Group Reporting, Treasury, or Product Costing preferred
SAP FI or S/4HANA Finance certification preferred
Experience with global template design and rollouts preferred
Experience with multi entity, multi plant operations preferred
Experience with complex intercompany supply chains preferred
Benefits
A wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
Robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
Many opportunities for employees to connect with one another, including through our Employee Resource Groups who focus on education and allyship for all of our employees.
Company
GAF
GAF has become North America’s largest manufacturer of commercial and residential roofing.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Altmeyer
Chief Executive Officer
John Barkhouse
President & CEO
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2025-11-11
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