Snr Manager: Finance System Enhacement

To lead and coordinate TRIM Finance’s systems strategy, digitisation roadmap, AI enabled finance transformation and SAP S/4HANA finance migration, ensuring that finance systems are fit-for-purpose, integrated, well controlled and capable of supporting TRIM’s separation from TFR and evolution into a digitally enabled, open access rail infrastructure manager. The role acts as the senior finance systems lead and advisor within the CFO environment, operating under the direction of the Head: Strategic Projects and Systems Support. It bridges finance requirements and technical delivery, while maintaining clear boundaries with ICTM and escalating material decisions through the approved governance structures. This is a permanent strategic role, not a temporary project position. While the initial priority is the SAP S/4HANA migration, the incumbent will be permanently accountable for: • The continuous evolution of TRIM's finance systems landscape. • The integration of emerging technologies (AI, automation, advanced analytics, continuous controls monitoring) into finance operations. • Ensuring TRIM Finance remains agile, data-driven, and capable of responding to changing regulatory, operational, and stakeholder demands over the long term. The incumbent will drive: • The migration from legacy SAP FI/CO to S/4HANA, ensuring a clean, future ready finance system. • The implementation of automation, data analytics, and AI capabilities to enhance financial reporting, revenue assurance, and asset management. • The integration of key modules (FI, CO, SD, MM, PM, PS, IM, HCM, Inventory, Real Estate Management) into a cohesive, efficient platform. • The establishment of a lean, high-impact finance systems team (2-3 specialists) focused on business requirements, not technical infrastructure.