Lead the design and blueprinting of complex SAP FICO solutions, ensuring they align with business goals, best practices, and regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all FI (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting) and CO (Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis) modules.
Implementation & Configuration:
Perform hands-on configuration, customization, and testing of the SAP FICO modules.
Manage and troubleshoot integration points with other SAP modules (e.g., MM - Materials Management, SD - Sales and Distribution, PP - Production Planning).
Requirements Gathering & Stakeholder Management:
Conduct workshops and meetings with key business stakeholders, process owners, and management to gather and analyze complex business requirements ("As-Is" to "To-Be" process mapping).
Translate business needs into clear, detailed functional and technical specifications for development teams.
Project Leadership & Mentorship:
Lead and manage the entire FICO workstream within large-scale SAP implementation, upgrade, or rollout projects.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior consultants and team members.
Testing, Support & Optimization:
Oversee and execute unit, integration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure solution quality.
Provide high-level, post-go-live support and resolve critical system issues and tickets.
Proactively identify and propose system enhancements and value-added solutions to improve financial reporting and operational efficiency.
Typically 7+ years of direct SAP FICO experience, including at least 2-3 full lifecycle end-to-end SAP implementation projects as a functional lead or senior consultant.
Strong background in Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Management Accounting. Must be proficient in key financial processes like period-end closing, budgeting, forecasting, and costing methods.
In-depth knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance (or equivalent ECC experience) including New GL, S/4HANA migration paths, and the universal journal ($ACDOCA$).
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Technical ArchitectEmployement Type: Full time