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/4 HANA Public Cloud 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.
