Vice President, Finance ERP Implementation & Systems

Vice President, Finance ERP Implementation & Systems

About the Company

Thriving community bank

Industry
Banking

Type
Public Company

Founded
1998

Employees
501-1000

Categories

• Banking & Mortgages
• Financial Services
• Consulting & Professional Services
• B2B
• B2C

Specialties

• commercial / commercial real estate banking
• small business banking
• personal banking
• treasury management services
• online & mobile banking
• government contractors
• and nonprofits & associations

About the Role

The Company is seeking a VP for Finance ERP Implementation and Systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the transformation of the finance ERP system, with a focus on the design, implementation, and stabilization of the new platform. This role requires a senior leader with a strong background in accounting, controllership, and hands-on ERP implementation experience, preferably with Workday Financials. The VP will be the primary connection among various stakeholders, including finance, accounting, technology, and the implementation partner, and will provide executive-level program leadership, establish governance, and ensure the alignment of technology with business priorities. Key responsibilities for the VP include owning the ERP implementation from start to finish, leading the finance and accounting workstream, and overseeing all aspects of the project, from design to post-implementation systems ownership. The role demands a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 12 years of progressive experience in accounting, controllership, or financial systems, and a minimum of 3 years of experience in leading or being a core team member on a full-lifecycle ERP implementation. Strong technical accounting knowledge, project management skills, and the ability to influence across departments are essential. A Master's degree, CPA, and PMP certification are preferred. The ideal candidate will be a trusted advisor, promote disciplined decision-making, and foster strong partnerships across the enterprise.

Functions

• Finance
• Information Technology