Finance Systems Lead, International

The role

You will lead the international finance systems agenda for the Dublin hub and other international teams. You will shape vision and strategy, build business partnerships, and drive the delivery of international priorities. This role works at the intersection of finance domain expertise and technical implementation to build a global financial systems foundation.

What you will do

• Lead the international finance systems agenda for the Dublin finance hub and other international teams
• Shape the international vision and strategy with business and US product owners
• Build trusted relationships with local finance, accounting, tax, and treasury leaders
• Shape international design decisions and align with global owners
• Drive delivery of international priorities including statutory reporting and local requirements
• Lead business systems analysts, contractors, and implementation partners across time zones
• Support international users through month end and quarter end close
• Plan how systems scale as the company enters new countries

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in finance systems, ERP implementation, or finance transformation
• At least 3 years as the accountable lead for a program or region
• Led a multi-country ERP or finance systems program from requirements through go-live and into operation as the owner
• Worked in multi-entity, multi-currency, and multi-GAAP environments, including statutory reporting
• Working depth across at least three of Record to Report, order to cash and revenue, Procure to Pay, tax, and treasury
• Strong understanding of financial accounting under US GAAP and IFRS, including general ledger, consolidation, intercompany, and local statutory reporting
• Strong systems design judgment
• Experience leading business systems analysts, consultants, and implementation partners across time zones
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-growth environments with evolving requirements and tight timelines
• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
• Field of study relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience

Nice to have

• Deep Workday Financials experience (comparable depth in Oracle Cloud or SAP S/4HANA is also welcome)
• Product practice such as PRDs, goals and success criteria, and rank-ordered roadmaps
• An accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA)
• Experience with Workday Business Assets and lease accounting under IFRS 16 / ASC 842
• Experience with Workday Accounting Center or Prism Analytics for journal automation and subledger accounting
• Experience with VAT, e-invoicing mandates, or international payment formats and banking integrations (e.g. SEPA, ISO 20022)
• Experience supporting Workday Procure to Pay functional areas, including Procurement, Supplier Accounts, and Banking and Settlement
• Knowledge of SOX compliance requirements and internal controls for financial systems, including multi-country environments
• Experience supporting entity setup or expansion into new countries
• Technical proficiency with SQL, Python, or Workday reporting tools for data analysis and integration support

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Optional equity donation matching
• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Flexible working hours
• Lovely office space

Before you apply

• We do sponsor visas!

About the company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. Their mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.