Principal Solution Architect – Finance Systems
The Principal Solution Architect – Finance Systems at Archer is responsible for defining, leading, and delivering the finance and controlling system architecture and roadmap across the enterprise. This role serves as the strategic thought leader for all Finance, Controlling, and Costing systems, ensuring scalable, compliant, and efficient processes across SAP S/4HANA FICO, integrated procurement and manufacturing flows, and enterprise reporting systems.
Key responsibilities include owning the Finance Systems architecture vision and roadmap across General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Product Costing, Treasury, and Financial Planning & Analysis. The role involves designing end-to-end processes for Record-to-Report (R2R), Plan-to-Produce (P2P), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Order-to-Cash (O2C), ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing, supply chain, and procurement systems. Additionally, the architect will evaluate and implement SAP S/4HANA standard capabilities, minimizing customizations while driving standardization and scalability.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field, with a CPA, Chartered Accountant, or SAP Certification in FICO preferred. A Master's degree in Business or Information Systems is also preferred. The candidate should possess 15+ years of experience in SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO), with at least 2 full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementations. Deep understanding of core Finance processes—GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Product Costing, and Profitability Analysis—is essential. Experience with integration across MM, SD, PP, and PS, and exposure to SAP Group Reporting, SAC, or BTP-based analytics is also required.
Archer offers a competitive base pay between $219,000 and $273,700 for this position. Actual compensation will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, supporting and celebrating all team members.