Financial Systems Manager

Dorman Products, a $1.3B+ global supplier of aftermarket motor vehicle parts with 3,300+ Contributors and 28 sites across the globe, is seeking a Financial Systems Manager (internally known as Business Relationship Manager (BRM), Finance) to join our growing team. As a Business Relationship Manager (BRM), Finance for Dorman, you will be responsible for partnering with our finance and accounting organization to define, prioritize, manage, and support all financial systems related initiatives. This role is the primary liaison between the finance organization and IT department. If you have experience managing/leading complex finance technology projects, influencing key financial stakeholders and building sustainable and credible relationships with business partners, we want to hear from you!

This is a hybrid position in the office 1-2 days a week.

Primary Duties

• Be the overall steward/owner of Dorman’s financial management systems, ensuring the quality, stability, scalability, and extensibility of those solutions.
• Responsible for the coordination, sequencing and overall management of various finance systems projects running simultaneously to evaluate interdependencies between multiple initiatives, budget control of high-level investments and ensure on-time delivery of projects.
• Manage all system support and enhancement efforts in the finance area.  Directly or indirectly manage resources in various capacities involved in supporting and enhancing the financial system landscape (in-house, contract, and offshore AMS resources as needed).
• Translate broad strategies into specific project objectives and action plans, aligning efforts through a team of finance resources, the IT team, and other key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business partners and the IT delivery team to develop comprehensive and concise business requirements to deliver financial system solutions.  Write functional specifications that are provided to developers and other technical contributors to guide configuration, programming, and other technical tasks.

Qualifications / Experience / Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems and/or Finance, or Accounting
• 10 plus years’ experience working with Finance leaders to optimize and support financial systems solutions for public companies
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Business Relationship Manager
• Strong understanding of standard accounting and financial business processes including order to cash, procure to pay, and record to report business workflows
• Strong technical experience working in a complex ERP landscape desirable
• Relevant financial systems experience with SAP and direct or equivalent experience with other common product management and analysis solutions (e.g. Hyperion, BlackLine, Concur)
• Business analysis experience involving projects of varying levels of complexity.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact at all levels across the organization
• Ability to build positive relationships and influence across multiple stakeholders: senior leadership team, department heads, line supervisors etc.
• Ability to interact with external system vendors, consultants, and/or contractors as part of a project team, and clearly communicate requirements and manage expectations for optimal solution delivery.
• Strong business aptitude - ability to learn, understand and interpret business processes; ability to act in partnership with the business and be recognized as a valued contributor to business results
• Expertise in continuous process improvement using industry-accepted methodologies.

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