SAP Finance Analyst - Houston, TX

Verdant Specialty Solutions

$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Functional SAP S/4HANA experience in finance areas
  • Experience in manufacturing, preferably specialty chemicals
  • Proficiency in financial accounting and reporting
  • Ability to create user documentation and training materials
  • Bilingual in English and Korean preferred

Responsibilities

  • Gather and document business requirements and functional specifications
  • Coordinate SAP enhancements and testing with third-party providers
  • Support business processes for Financial Accounting, Controlling, and Analytics
  • Maintain and manage financial master data and reporting structures
  • Assist with financial close activities and management reporting
  • Develop reports and dashboards for various finance stakeholders
  • Conduct user acceptance testing and support deployments

Benefits

  • Fully on-site position in Houston, TX
  • Periodic travel (5-10%) to other locations
  • Collaborative work environment with various departments
  • Opportunity to impact business performance through process improvement
  • Engagement with a diverse range of finance processes and tools
Full Job Description
Bridge finance operations and SAP to drive business performance.

Verdant Specialty Solutions is seeking a SAP Finance Analyst to serve as the business-facing functional analyst supporting Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), Profitability Analysis (COPA), and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) within our SAP S/4HANA environment. This role partners with Finance, Accounting, FP&A, Compliance, and IT stakeholders, along with Verdant's third-party SAP support provider, to improve business processes, maintain financial master data and reporting structures, coordinate system enhancements, and drive continuous improvement across finance operations.

This position is fully on-site in Houston, TX and requires periodic travel (5-10%) to other Verdant locations.

What You'll Do
  • Gather, analyze, and document business requirements and develop functional specifications.
  • Coordinate SAP enhancements, testing, and deployments with Verdant's third-party SAP support partner.
  • Support Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), Profitability Analysis (COPA), and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) business processes.
  • Maintain finance master data, reporting hierarchies, charts of accounts, cost centers, profit centers, and related financial structures.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations, intercompany processing, allocations, and management reporting.
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and analytics supporting Finance, Accounting, FP&A, Compliance, and executive leadership.
  • Create and maintain ERP procedures, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
  • Lead user acceptance testing (UAT), document results, and support deployments.
  • Deliver end-user training and provide ongoing functional support.
  • Partner across business functions to improve ERP adoption, financial reporting, internal controls, and business performance.

What Sets You Apart
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and financial data integrity.
  • Ability to translate business needs into practical ERP solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and standardized business processes.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, Accounting, Finance, Business, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • Functional SAP S/4HANA experience supporting Finance, Accounting, Controlling, reporting, testing, business process improvements, or ERP enhancements in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience supporting one or more SAP finance functional areas, including FI, CO, COPA, SAC, Group Reporting, or Financial Planning.
  • Manufacturing industry experience required; specialty chemical, batch, or process manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Experience creating user documentation, standard operating procedures, and end-user training materials is preferred.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean is preferred to support communication with Samyang Group and global business stakeholders.

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