Finance Separation Program Manager at New Brunswick, NJ

Job Title: Finance Separation Program Manager

Location: Onsite New Brunswick, NJ

Longterm Contract

What we need are finance and accounting and FP&A practitioners functional process business practices doers. People who worked for the CFO and controllers and accounting managers.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead complex transformation initiatives focused on Global Shared Services setup and Legal Entity Separation (Carve-outs/Divestitures) for a large, multinational environment. This role requires strong finance functional expertise, executive stakeholder management, and proven experience driving large-scale separation and transformation programs.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in establishing Global Business Services (GBS), managing carve-outs or spin-offs, and overseeing multi-workstream programs involving finance, HR, procurement, systems, and operations separation.

Key Responsibilities

Program & Transformation Leadership

• Lead end-to-end program management for global transformation, shared services setup, and legal entity separation initiatives
• Manage multiple workstreams including Finance, HR, Procurement, IT, and Operations
• Establish governance frameworks, program plans, milestones, RAID logs, and executive reporting
• Drive Day 1 and Day 2 readiness for separation and transition initiatives

Global Shared Services Setup

• Design and implement Global Business Services (GBS) / Shared Services operating models
• Support transition of HR, Finance, and Procurement functions into centralized global services
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across regions and business units
• Ensure process standardization and operational efficiency

Legal Entity Separation / Carve-Out Execution

• Lead company separation, divestiture, or spin-off programs
• Oversee disentanglement of systems, finance processes, reporting structures, and operations
• Manage Transition Service Agreements (TSAs) and separation timelines
• Collaborate with finance and IT teams on ERP and reporting separation

Finance Functional Oversight

• Provide strong finance program oversight including GL, financial reporting, controls, and compliance
• Support finance transformation activities in separation context
• Ensure regulatory, audit, and financial governance requirements are met

Stakeholder & Client Management

• Act as primary point of contact for senior executives (VP and C-level stakeholders)
• Lead executive steering committee meetings and status updates
• Build strong client relationships and proactively manage expectations
• Communicate risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies effectively

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of Program/PMO or Transformation Management experience
• Finance and accounting and FP&A practitioners functional process business practices doers. People who worked for the CFO and controllers and accounting managers.
• Proven experience in Global Shared Services (GBS) or Shared Services setup
• Hands-on experience in Legal Entity Separation, Carve-outs, Divestitures, or Spin-offs
• Strong finance functional knowledge (GL, reporting, accounting, controls) in a separation context
• Experience managing large-scale, multi-workstream transformation programs
• Excellent executive-level stakeholder and client management skills
• Ability to work onsite in New Brunswick, NJ

Thank You

Rakesh Kurva

Lead Technical Recruiter

Gemini Consulting Services

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