Finance Functional Process Engineer

Job Summary:

The Finance Functional Process Engineer (FPE) owns the functional design, configuration and continuous improvement of finance ERP solutions, ensuring that system capabilities support scalable, controlled and compliant finance operations.

Working hand in hand with the Business Process Engineer (BPE), the FPE translates approved future-state process designs and business requirements into practical ERP solutions. The BPE leads end-to-end process design and standardization, while the FPE leads functional solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.

Key Job Responsibilities and duties:

• Own the functional design and lifecycle of finance ERP solutions across finance modules, ensuring alignment with finance policies, IFRS, statutory requirements and internal controls.
• Partner with the BPE to understand current-state pain points and approved future-state processes, then assess ERP fit, gaps, dependencies and solution options.
• Convert business requirements and process designs into ERP functional specifications, configuration designs, reports, interfaces, workflows, roles and control requirements.
• Work with IT, implementation partners and cross-functional stakeholders to configure or enhance ERP functionality and coordinate integrations with upstream and downstream systems.
• Lead functional testing activities, including test scenarios, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, defect resolution and traceability from requirement through deployment.
• Support data migration, cutover, user training and change readiness; maintain functional documentation and provide post-go-live support, root-cause analysis and solution optimisation