The Role
The role focuses on validating SAP-based financial systems, ensuring compliance, and executing tests to support financial operations and improvements.
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About the Company
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys and Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skincare.
In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 26 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last four fiscal years), equity, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.
Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us
Position Summary
We are seeking a user acceptance tester/project manager for accounting with strong accounting knowledge to validate SAP-based financial systems and reporting workflows. This role requires expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules, with a strong understanding of general ledger, asset accounting, accounts payable/receivable, financial reporting, and integration with other SAP modules. The ideal candidate will collaborate with finance, IT, and cross-functional teams to ensure efficient financial operations, compliance, and continuous process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute test plans and test cases that validate accounting requirements and business scenarios.
- Validate journal entries, ledger postings, and tax calculations across multiple scenarios.
- Collaborate with finance, tax, and SAP functional teams to ensure business rules are correctly implemented.
- Validate that the system meets the functional needs of end-users and adheres to company standards and auditing requirements.
- Provide clear, concise feedback on test results and system performance to stakeholders.
- Ensure all necessary documentation, such as SOX forms, is completed for assigned projects.
- Perform regression testing for financial workflows, including month-end and year-end close.
- Test integration between SAP and external systems (e.g., e-commerce platforms, tax engines).
- Document defects, root causes, and retest outcomes using tools like JIRA.
- Ensure compliance with SOX, GST/VAT, and other regulatory frameworks.
- Provide functional expertise in SAP S/4 HANA SAP FI/CO modules, covering General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (AA).
- Serve as a liaison between business users, IT teams, and external consultants.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging SAP S/4HANA and emerging technologies.
- Provide project management support for accounting/finance projects
Requirements
- Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) and GL structure.
- Hands-on experience with SAP FI/CO modules and financial reporting tools
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business or a related field.
- 4 to 6 years of experience in SAP S/4HANA R2R processes.
- Experience supporting full-cycle SAP S/4HANA implementations and upgrades, including SAP S/4HANA.
- Understanding of SAP S/4HANA integration with other SAP S/4HANA modules such as Order to Cash (OTC) and Procure to Pay (P2P).
- Strong project management skills, analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- SAP certification in SD or S/4HANA is a plus.
- SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud experience a plus.
- Experience in data validation and reconciliation
- Excellent documentation and defect tracking skills
- Strong analytical mindset with attention to audit trails and financial accuracy
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. It also reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be considered, as detailed description of all the work required inherent in the job. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and it is subject to changes and exceptions at the supervisors’ discretion.
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Top Skills
JIRA
Sap S/4Hana Controlling (Co)
Sap S/4Hana Finance (Fi)
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The Company
What We Do
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Celebrating the beauty of every eye, lip and face is fundamental to our DNA. It’s in our name and inspires us as a company. We are committed to creating a culture internally – and in the world around us – where all individuals are encouraged to express their truest selves, are empowered to succeed and where we do the right thing for people, the planet and animals.
Our deep commitment to inclusive, accessible, cruelty-free beauty has fueled the success of the e.l.f. Cosmetics brand online and at retail since 2004. With the 2020 acquisition of the pioneering clean-beauty brand W3LL People, and the new lifestyle beauty brand Keys Soulcare created with Alicia Keys, we continue to strategically expand our portfolio with brands that support our purpose and values. Our brands are widely available online, and at leading beauty, mass-market, and natural specialty retailers.
