Senior Finance Specialist

Requisition ID: 345384
Work Area: Finance
Expected Travel: 0%
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Career Level: T3
Original Posting Date: 6/8/2022

Location:  Miami, FL

Purpose and Objective: 

SAP America, Inc seeks a Senior Finance Specialist at our Miami, FL location responsible for reviewing premise and cloud license agreements to ensure they are accounted for properly.

Expectations and Tasks:

Understand changes in business and regulatory environments to ensure compliance. Work with sales, field pricing, controlling, legal and contracts to ensure license agreements are structured in accordance with SAP's Revenue Recognition and IFRS15 policies. Act as the single point of contact in complex revenue recognition matters and critical non-routine transactions, proactively proposing alternative, more preferable or simpler transaction setup or deal structures. Promote the idea of One Deal Support and ensure business partnering with the leader of their assigned Market Unit Sales team. Engage in all lines of business and gain and understanding of the end-to-end process sales process. Perform controls and procedures related to the monthly close. Keep current on the latest Revenue Recognition training content & programs. Develop a strong relationship with the assigned regional Market Unit and provide training and guidance on new policies. Professionally interact with KPMG during their quarterly reviews and the annual audit procedures. Engage in SOX control and review activities during the month end closing.

Education and Qualifications/Skills and Competencies:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Management, Business Administration or related field of study and 6 years of experience required. The company will also accept a Master's degree and 4 years of experience.

Work Experience:

Experience must involve 4 years in the following: Up-to-date accounting rules including IFRS 15; SAP systems such as ISP, BWP; Revenue forecasting; Different revenue classifications such as cloud, software, services; providing trainings and presentations to various groups of different job functions and sizes; closing financial statements on quarterly and annual basis; SOX control and review activities during the month end closing including Sarbanes Oxley Compliance/Internal Control Knowledge; and acting as the single point of contact in complex revenue recognition matters and critical non-routine transactions, proactively proposing alternative, more preferable or simpler transaction setup or deal structures.

Travel:  N/A

Internal use only: reference code lhrs4262

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