SAP Financial Leader Jobs

SAP Finance Lead
UK

The median SAP Finance Lead salary in the UK is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 716 808 844
Rank change year-on-year +92 +36 +396
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Financial Leader 12 8 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.009% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.010% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 10
10th Percentile - - £51,425
25th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £59,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £75,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -11.76% -
75th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £92,500
90th Percentile - - £95,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £90,000 - £65,000
% change year-on-year - - +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 54,676 82,002 69,109
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.22% 95.07% 91.95%
Number of salaries quoted 30,171 53,255 48,947
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £44,489
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £72,975 £71,991 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £91,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year - -6.54% +1.90%

SAP Financial Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SAP Financial Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Financial Leader in the UK

SAP Financial Leader
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAP Financial Leader.

Salary trend for SAP Financial Leader in the UK

SAP Financial Leader
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Financial Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 11 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +110 12 £85,000 +13.33% 4
London +78 9 £85,000 +13.33% 3
UK excluding London - 2 £90,000 - 3
Work from Home +38 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
South East - 1 £90,000 - 2

SAP Financial Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 11 August 2025, SAP Financial Leader job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring SAP Financial Leader in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) SAP
1 12 (100.00%) Finance
1 12 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (83.33%) Presales
3 7 (58.33%) ACCA
3 7 (58.33%) CIMA
4 6 (50.00%) Agile
4 6 (50.00%) JIRA
4 6 (50.00%) Analytics
4 6 (50.00%) Record to Report
4 6 (50.00%) SAP Fiori
5 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
5 5 (41.67%) Waterfall
5 5 (41.67%) Degree
6 4 (33.33%) Confluence
6 4 (33.33%) Test Scripting
6 4 (33.33%) Validation
7 3 (25.00%) SAP Certification
7 3 (25.00%) Data Validation
7 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
7 3 (25.00%) Cutover Planning
7 3 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
8 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
8 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (16.67%) Business Process Mapping
8 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (8.33%) IFRS
9 1 (8.33%) OpenText VIM for SAP
9 1 (8.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 1 (8.33%) IT Strategy

SAP Financial Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 12 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (8.33%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 1 (8.33%) SAP CO
2 1 (8.33%) SAP FI
2 1 (8.33%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (8.33%) SAP MDM
Development Applications
1 6 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 12 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
4 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (50.00%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Presales
2 6 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (50.00%) Analytics
2 6 (50.00%) Record to Report
3 5 (41.67%) Waterfall
4 4 (33.33%) Test Scripting
4 4 (33.33%) Validation
5 3 (25.00%) Cutover Planning
5 3 (25.00%) Data Validation
5 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
5 3 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
6 2 (16.67%) Business Process Mapping
6 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
7 1 (8.33%) Business Strategy
7 1 (8.33%) Data Cleansing
7 1 (8.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 1 (8.33%) Decision-Making
7 1 (8.33%) IT Strategy
7 1 (8.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 7 (58.33%) ACCA
1 7 (58.33%) CIMA
2 5 (41.67%) Degree
3 3 (25.00%) SAP Certification
4 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) IFRS
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (8.33%) Ariba
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft