SAP S/4 HANA Finance Data Expert

Summary: The role of SAP S/4HANA Finance Data Expert involves supporting a major transformation program by defining and documenting finance data standards for S/4HANA implementation. The position requires collaboration between business, data, and technology teams to ensure operational and analytical needs are met. This contract role is hybrid and based in London, with a possibility of extension beyond six months. The expert will play a crucial role in driving data readiness and governance within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and document S/4HANA target state business data standards, particularly in the Enterprise Planning & Management Reporting (EP&MR) domain.
• Support global design with best-practice data proposals, covering objects such as Profit Centres, Cost Centres, WBS elements, and COPA fields.
• Ensure alignment with S/4HANA Data Governance Framework and global data standards.
• Drive data readiness, harmonisation, cleansing, and migration plans.
• Act as a bridge between business, data, and technology teams, ensuring solutions meet operational and analytical needs.

Key Skills:

• Strong knowledge of SAP or S/4HANA data structures related to planning and reporting.
• Experience working with Profit Centres, Cost Centres, Product Hierarchies, and Margin Analysis (COPA).
• Understanding of data's role in process execution and analytics.
• Proven track record in large, global organisations, preferably matrixed environments.
• Qualified accountant with hands-on experience in planning and management reporting.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

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SAP S/4HANA Finance Data Expert
Hybrid, London | Contract - Outside IR35 | 6 Months + Extension Possible

We're seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Data Expert to support a major transformation programme. This contract role plays a key part in shaping and delivering finance data standards and readiness for S/4HANA implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and document S/4HANA target state business data standards, particularly in the Enterprise Planning & Management Reporting (EP&MR) domain.

• Support global design with best-practice data proposals, covering objects such as Profit Centres, Cost Centres, WBS elements, and COPA fields.

• Ensure alignment with S/4HANA Data Governance Framework and global data standards.

• Drive data readiness, harmonisation, cleansing, and migration plans.

• Act as a bridge between business, data, and technology teams, ensuring solutions meet operational and analytical needs.

Essential Experience:

• Strong knowledge of SAP or S/4HANA data structures related to planning and reporting.

• Experience working with Profit Centres, Cost Centres, Product Hierarchies, and Margin Analysis (COPA).

• Understanding of data's role in process execution and analytics.

• Proven track record in large, global organisations, preferably matrixed environments.

• Qualified accountant with hands-on experience in planning and management reporting.

• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Desirable:

• Previous S/4HANA implementation experience.

• Background in life sciences or healthcare.

• Data Governance and Data Quality improvement experience.

Reference
CR/128361_1753786882

Date
29 Jul 2025

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