Solution Advisor Expert - Finance

Job Description

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Job title: SAP Solution Advisor Expert — Finance

Location: Near an SAP office New York City, NY

We are seeking a Senior SAP Solution Advisor focused on Finance to be the technical and solution-focused leader supporting strategic accounts through the full customer value journey (CVJ). You will partner closely with Account Directors and Account Executives to drive new sales, accelerate adoption, and ensure customers realize measurable financial value from SAP Finance solutions.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in the area of Treasury AND/OR FP&A and Consolidations.

Treasury - strong SAP product knowledge (S/4HANA Finance, Treasury & Risk Management, Cash Management, Bank Communication Management, FSCM/Billing, BPC), and a proven ability to translate CFO- and Treasurer-level priorities into outcome-driven technical solutions.

FP&A and Consolidations- Strong product knowledge in SAP Analytics Cloud for Planning, SAP Group Reporting and BDC. Strong understanding of the EPM Market and competitive solutions.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide deep, finance and Sub line of business specific solution expertise to support new sales, adoption, and renewal conversations with strategic customers.
• Support Stage F/D activities for ADs/AEs through tailored finance solution presentations, demonstrations, executive briefings, and events to identify and qualify new opportunities.
• Evaluate accounts against finance qualification criteria to prioritize SA investment.
• Rapidly establish thought leadership on account teams; shape account strategy focused on CFO value drivers.
• Develop compelling themes and competitive differentiation (value wedges) tied to measurable finance outcomes.
• Perform business process capability and control gap analyses across finance processess; advise on target-state processes and controls (SOX compliance, auditability).
• Build rapid prototypes and demo scenarios (cash position dashboards, cash forecasting, payment factory flows, bank reconciliation automations, FX exposure visualizations) with back-office support to prove value.

• Define outcomes and value levers to address customer business challenges and align technical solutions.
• Execute rigorous dry runs for strategic finance deals and executive-level customer engagements; tailor messaging for CFOs, Treasurers, FP&A leads.
• Effectively transition engagements to implementation partners / Field Services, ensuring requirements, controls, and target-state processes are preserved.
• Continue to evangelize SAP Finance capabilities after sale to drive adoption, expansion and renewals.
• Leverage digital assets (recorded demos, finance microsites, ROI calculators, content from the Global Digital Content Factory) across the engagement lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate SAP system records for all customer-facing/support activities and contribute finance best practices to the global content hub.
• Collaborate with Customer Advocates to blend adoption and experience feedback with deep solution expertise.

What You Bring:

• 8–15 years of relevant experience in finance/treasury roles or in solution advisory within large multinational software/IT organizations; demonstrable expertise in Finance LoB.
• Strong SAP product experience: S/4HANA Finance, Treasury & Risk Management, Cash Management, Bank Communication Management, FSCM, BPC, Group Reporting, SAC Planning and related integrations.
• Working knowledge of cloud/SaaS/PaaS delivery models and experience with S/4HANA Cloud or Private Cloud Edition implementations.
• Proven track record of creating pipeline and revenue growth through finance solution leadership and executive-level engagement.

Preferred skills and attributes

• Professional finance/treasury qualification (CPA, CTP) or SAP certifications in Finance/Treasury/FP&A.
• Experience with large-scale finance transformations, shared service center modernization
• Familiarity with ERP integrations and financial data models.
• Experience crafting ROI/value analyses, CFO‑level presentations, and measurable business case artifacts.
• Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills tailored to CFOs
• Strong discovery and stakeholder management skills to surface CFO priorities and KPIs.
• Energetic, persuasive communicator in live and virtual settings.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and external partners.

Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

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Requisition ID: 444218 | Work Area: Presales | Expected Travel: 0 - 40% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid