We are looking for an experienced Interim Shared Services Center Transition Manager to oversee and facilitate the transition of accounting and finance operations to a Shared Services Center. This long-term contract position is based in Costa Mesa, California, and requires a mix of onsite and remote work, ensuring seamless coordination during the transition process. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in business transformation, project management, and shared services implementation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary liaison between the current team, incoming finance personnel, and the Shared Services Center.<br>• Develop and manage detailed transition plans, including timelines, milestones, and accountability structures.<br>• Ensure the effective transfer of knowledge and processes between the existing and new teams.<br>• Oversee the standardization of accounting and finance processes to align with shared services goals.<br>• Monitor and enhance internal controls and performance management frameworks during the transition.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address challenges and ensure smooth integration into the Shared Services Center.<br>• Provide hands-on leadership in business process outsourcing and transformation initiatives.<br>• Utilize expertise in Oracle R12 or equivalent systems to support process improvements.<br>• Facilitate communication between departments to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Report progress and outcomes directly to the Interim Finance Transformation Lead.

<p>• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within business transformation contexts.</p><p>• Proven expertise in managing shared services centers or transitions to shared services.</p><p>• Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes, internal controls, and performance management.</p><p>• Hands-on experience in business process outsourcing and standardization.</p><p>• Familiarity with Oracle R12 or equivalent systems.</p><p>• Experience in process mapping and knowledge transfer methodologies.</p><p>• Excellent communication and leadership skills to coordinate across multiple teams.</p><p><br></p>

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