SAP Sr Finance Consultant

Date: Jul 31, 2026 Location: Thornhill, ON, CA, L3T 7W8 Functional Area: Hybrid Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders. The SAP Finance Functional Lead is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP finance solutions that support business objectives, financial controls, and regulatory compliance. This role acts as a key bridge between finance stakeholders and technical teams, translating business needs into effective SAP FI/CO solutions. The ideal candidate will provide functional leadership across project lifecycles, drive process improvements, and help ensure the successful delivery of finance transformations in complex SAP environments. Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, configuration, testing, and deployment of SAP finance solutions, with a focus on SAP FI and SAP CO. Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, ensuring alignment with finance processes, regulatory standards, and organizational goals. Partner with finance stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to deliver effective SAP solutions and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee integration of SAP finance solutions with other SAP modules, such as MM, SD, and PP, as well as third-party systems. Identify opportunities to improve finance processes through SAP-enabled automation, standardization, and reporting enhancements. Lead and mentor functional consultants, promoting high-quality delivery, knowledge sharing, and team collaboration. Develop training materials, facilitate workshops, and support end users through implementation and post-go-live activities. Maintain clear documentation, including process flows, functional specifications, configuration details, and user guides. Support the development of dashboards and reports that improve visibility into financial performance and system effectiveness. Ensure solutions comply with applicable financial regulations, internal controls, data integrity requirements, and security standards. Collaborate with project teams to manage timelines, dependencies, risks, and functional deliverables. Resolve finance-related system issues and support continuous improvement across SAP financial operations. Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in SAP FI/CO implementation, support, or functional lead roles. Strong knowledge of SAP FI and CO, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), Cost Center Accounting, and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA). Experience configuring and delivering SAP financial solutions in complex business environments. Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance and project lifecycle delivery. Strong understanding of finance and accounting principles, including reporting, budgeting, cost control, and compliance requirements. Proven ability to analyze business needs, solve complex problems, and translate requirements into practical SAP solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain functional concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated leadership skills with experience guiding teams and collaborating across functions. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Central Finance, SAP Fiori applications, or financial reporting tools. Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager and data migration methodologies. Knowledge of tax, banking, and treasury-related processes. Industry experience in manufacturing, retail, financial services, or mining. Exposure to cross-functional integrations and broader enterprise transformation initiatives. An appreciation for innovation, continuous improvement, and modern delivery approaches, including automation and AI-enabled services. SAP certifications in relevant finance modules. Education & Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's degree is an asset. SAP certifications in FI/CO or related finance modules are preferred. Additional professional certifications in finance, accounting, or enterprise systems are an asset. Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler. Competitive, above-average compensation Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time Flexible working time models, home office Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job Syntax is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

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