Lead SAP Financial Accounting Specialist

Clearway Energy

Princeton, New Jersey

Full Time

Posted April 24, 2026

$135k - $170k

Renewable Energy Development

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Job Description

A Senior SAP Financial Accounting Specialist responsible for supporting and optimizing SAP S/4HANA Finance modules, including Treasury, Accounting, and Tax, through system support, process improvements, and user training within the energy industry.

Key Responsibilities

Provide support for SAP S/4HANA Accounting, Treasury, and related modules on a daily basis
Lead requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, and deployment of Ariba modules
Conduct workshops to identify process improvements with Treasury, Accounting, Financial, and Tax teams
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to minimize business disruption
Maintain and validate master data such as Chart of Accounts, Bank Accounts, and Business Partners
Support testing and validation for system upgrades, patches, and new functionalities
Create user training materials and documentation for processes and best practices
Facilitate integration error resolution and ensure data consistency across systems
Assist with compliance and audit activities related to finance, treasury, and accounting processes

Requirements

Support SAP S 4HANA Accounting, Treasury, and related modules on a day-to-day basis.
Lead requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, and go-live for Ariba modules.
Conduct workshops with Treasury, Accounting, Financial, and Tax teams to identify process improvements and enhancements.
Collaborate with offshore delivery teams and stakeholders, providing technical and functional oversight.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SAP systems, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
Have exposure in Enable Payment process, Establish Closing Schedule, Close Period, Process Year-End Adjustments, Carry Balance Forward, Close Year-End, and 1099 Processing.
Maintain and validate master data, including Chart of Accounts, Bank Accounts, and Business Partners.
Support testing and validation for upgrades, patches, and new functionalities.
Conduct user training and create documentation for processes and best practices.
Facilitate integration error resolution (e.g., Banking, Vertex) and ensure data consistency across systems.
Assist with compliance and audit requirements related to finance, treasury, and accounting processes.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, or related field.
8-10 years of experience supporting SAP S 4HANA Accounting, Treasury, Fixed Asset modules.
Strong understanding of accounting processes and best practices.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Excellent documentation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.