Financial Process & Technology Business Process Specialist

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Greensboro, NC, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Biotech • Agriculture • Chemical
The Role
Leads finance process transformation and technology initiatives across North America. Partners with Finance, IT, and global stakeholders to improve processes, support SAP and ERP implementations, manage finance data migration, ensure governance and compliance, and coordinate project delivery. Translates business requirements into scalable solutions, communicates risks and progress, and drives continuous improvement and technology adoption.
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Company Description

About Syngenta 

At Syngenta Group, we're a global community of 56,000 innovators across 90 countries, united by a 250-year legacy of agricultural excellence. As the world's most local agricultural technology partner, we create tailor-made solutions that transform farming while protecting our planet, driven by our commitment to innovation, ethics, and integrity. Through our welcoming environment and varied perspectives, we pioneer breakthrough solutions for farmers, society, and future generations. Join our worldwide teams of agricultural pioneers in creating a more resilient and equitable food system for all.

Job Description

At Syngenta, we’re building the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. To support this mission, Syngenta is seeking a Financial Process & Technology (FP&T) Business Process Specialist in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role will play a key role in transforming Finance processes and technology across North America. In this role, you’ll partner with Finance, IT, and global teams to improve business processes, support ERP/SAP initiatives, lead Finance transformation projects, and ensure successful data migration and system implementations. If you enjoy solving complex business challenges while driving continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.

Accountabilities:

  • Lead Finance process improvement and transformation initiatives from planning through implementation.
  • Partner with Finance, IT, and global stakeholders to design scalable, compliant business processes.
  • Manage Finance data migration activities, ensuring data quality, governance, testing, and go-live readiness.
  • Prioritize projects, manage dependencies, and help deliver initiatives on time and within scope.
  • Translate business needs into practical ERP/SAP solutions that improve efficiency and support business goals.
  • Build strong cross-functional partnerships while communicating project risks, progress, and recommendations.
  • Drive continuous improvement through process optimization, governance, and adoption of new technologies.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Finance transformation, ERP/SAP systems, Finance processes, business process improvement, or data migration.
  • Strong understanding of core Finance processes, such as General Ledger, Financial Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Intercompany, and Record-to-Report.
  • Experience working with SAP or other enterprise ERP systems, such as process design and system implementation.
  • Knowledge of Finance controls, compliance, audit readiness, and data governance principles.
  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate with Finance, IT, business leaders, and global stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting large-scale ERP implementations or Finance transformation programs.
  • Experience with Finance data migration, validation, reconciliation, and governance.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global, matrixed organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and drive continuous improvement.
  • Interest in emerging technologies, such as AI and digital Finance solutions.

 

Additional Information

  • Hybrid work schedule with at least three days per week onsite in our Greensboro, NC office.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

What We Offer: 

  • A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. 
  • Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day. 
  • 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. 
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. 

Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI 

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in Finance transformation, ERP/SAP systems, Finance processes, business process improvement, or data migration
  • Strong understanding of General Ledger, Financial Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Intercompany, and Record-to-Report processes
  • Experience with SAP or other enterprise ERP systems, including process design and system implementation
  • Knowledge of Finance controls, compliance, audit readiness, and data governance principles
  • Ability to influence and collaborate with Finance, IT, business leaders, and global stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Experience supporting large-scale ERP implementations or Finance transformation programs
  • Experience with Finance data migration, validation, reconciliation, and governance
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, global, matrixed organization
  • Ability to adapt to change and drive continuous improvement
  • Interest in emerging technologies such as AI and digital Finance solutions
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
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The Company
56,000 Employees

What We Do

Syngenta Group is a leading global agricultural technology (AgTech) company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. With over 50,000 employees across more than 90 countries, it provides farmers with innovative technology and expertise to increase productivity and ensure the growth of healthy, affordable, and sustainable food. The company is a world market leader in sustainable agriculture, offering a diverse portfolio of seeds and crop protection solutions.

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