VP Finance Digital Enablement

Why UKG:

At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.

We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you.

UKG is seeking a dynamic, hands-on Vice President, Finance Digital Enablement to lead the vision, strategy and execution of end-to-end systems and operational efficiency for the Chief Accounting Officer organization. This includes technology and financial reporting programs that align with the organization's transformational goals and in AI automation. This role will lead complex cross-functional initiatives across critical platforms including ERP, Revenue, CPQ and other core financial systems to elevate UKG's capabilities to deliver new pricing and products, operational transformation and efficiencies, effective data quality management processes, technology governance, and systems integration needs. The position combines program and change management responsibilities, and deep expertise in optimizing finance operations.

Responsibilities:

Program and Project Management
• Resource and Stakeholder Management: Allocate resources effectively, engage with senior stakeholders, and ensure robust communication across program lifecycles.
• Performance Metrics and Reporting: Establish successful metrics, develop KPIs, and provide regular status updates to executive teams.
• Collaboration and Integration: Work closely with front, middle, back office, and technology teams to align initiatives with business strategies, ensuring that program goals are achieved with a heavy focus on Data Quality and Process maturity.
• Audit and Compliance Readiness: Collaborate with internal audit to ensure alignment with data controls and regulatory requirements, preparing the organization for successful audits.
• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive, multi-year finance technology roadmap that aligns with the company's strategic objectives and anticipates future business needs.
• Systems Architecture & Integration: Oversee the architecture, implementation, integration, and optimization of all accounting technology platforms, ensuring data flows efficiently and accurately.
• Process Improvement & Automation: Identify and drive significant process efficiencies and automation opportunities within the finance function
• AI, Agentic Automation, and Data Strategy: Increase the adoption of AI and machine learning to transform core accounting and operational processes.
• Team Management & Development: Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of systems analysts, process engineers, and project managers.
• Governance & Compliance: Establish robust governance frameworks, data integrity protocols, and controls (SOX compliance, data security).