Lead the design and delivery of SAP Finance solutions, driving process excellence and innovation in a global organization, while mentoring junior team members.
About Us
Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos’ complete portfolio includes industry-leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform. Secureworks provides the innovative, market-leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next-gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other every day and state-sponsored cybercrimes. The solutions are powered by historical and real-time threat intelligence from Sophos X-Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior SAP FICO Functional Consultant to lead the design, delivery, and optimization of SAP Finance solutions across Sophos. This role combines deep functional expertise with strategic thinking - driving process excellence, intelligent automation, and innovation within our SAP Finance landscape. You will act as a trusted advisor to Finance and IT stakeholders, shaping scalable, future-ready solutions that enhance financial performance and control.
This role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in modernizing our SAP landscape, including enhancing Finance capabilities and driving AI‑enabled innovation. You will help shape the future of SAP Finance within a global organization committed to continuous advancement. It provides strong visibility, meaningful strategic influence, and the opportunity to work at the forefront of intelligent finance transformation.
What You Will Do
- Solution Design & Delivery
- Lead the analysis and design of end-to-end SAP FI/CO solutions aligned to business objectives.
- Translate complex finance requirements into high-quality functional specifications.
- Configure and optimise SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Banking, Tax) and CO (Cost Centres, Profit Centres, Internal Orders).
- Ensure strong integration across SAP modules and third-party systems.
- Contribute to project planning, estimation, and successful delivery of SAP initiatives.
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to enhance finance processes through automation, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled capabilities.
- Leverage Finance innovations to modernise and simplify processes.
- Promote scalable, supportable, and future-ready solutions aligned with architectural and governance standards.
- Actively drive continuous improvement across the SAP Finance landscape.
- Stakeholder & Operational Excellence
- Facilitate design workshops and act as a trusted advisor to Finance stakeholders.
- Lead or contribute to SAP workstreams across upgrades, rollouts, integrations, and transformation initiatives.
- Oversee SIT, UAT, deployment, and post-go-live support activities.
- Collaborate effectively with internal teams and third-party AMS partners.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to capability development within the SAP team.
What You Will Bring
- 8+ years’ hands-on SAP FI/CO experience within complex, integrated SAP environments.
- Proven track record delivering full lifecycle SAP projects (rollouts, upgrades, migrations, or transformations).
- Strong configuration expertise across SAP FI and CO modules.
- Experience working across integrated SAP landscapes and external system interfaces.
- Ability to drive process optimisation, automation, and intelligent improvements.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Exposure to AI-driven finance capabilities.
- Integration experience with SAP SD, MM, or procurement processes.
- SAP certification(s) and/or professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA).
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Ready to Join Us?
At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they don't check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Don't let a checklist hold you back – we encourage you to apply.
What's Great About Sophos?
· Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. While we are a remote first organization, applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position is posted, without requiring employer sponsorship.
· Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit
· Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
· Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
· Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
· Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
· Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
· Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing
Our Commitment To You
We’re proud of the diverse and inclusive environment we have at Sophos, and we’re committed to ensuring equality of opportunity. We believe that diversity, combined with excellence, builds a better Sophos, so we encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our team. All applicants will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, race, religion or belief, color, age, military veteran status, disability, pregnancy, maternity or sexual orientation. We want to give you every opportunity to show us your best self, so if there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know.
Data Protection
If you choose to explore an opportunity, and subsequently share your CV or other personal details with Sophos, these details will be held by Sophos for 12 months in accordance with our Privacy Policy and used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Sophos. If you would like Sophos to delete or update your details at any time, please follow the steps set out in the Privacy Policy describing your individual rights. For more information on Sophos’ data protection practices, please consult our Privacy Policy Cybersecurity as a Service Delivered | Sophos
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