Senior SAP S/4HANA FI-CO Functional Consultant
We are hiring Senior SAP S/4 HANA FI-CO Functional Consultant
Azizi Developments is a leading UAE-based private real estate developer with a growing portfolio of landmark residential and mixed-use developments. Our corporate functions play a critical role in supporting the Group’s strategy, growth, governance and long‑term business objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation, rollout and support of SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling – General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Asset Accounting, Cost Centre and Profit Centre Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis, Project System, Results Analysis and month‑end/year‑end close.
- Perform detailed analysis of complex business process requirements and provide appropriate system solutions; identify, interpret, validate and document customer requirements.
- Facilitate fit-gap workshops with business users and process owners to gather requirements and prepare business blueprint documents.
- Map business requirements, processes and objectives, and develop the system changes needed to meet them.
- Design, configure, customize and test FI-CO solutions, including unit, integration and user acceptance testing.
- Identify gaps and issues and propose workaround solutions.
- Provide production support: investigate, analyze and resolve incidents and change requests within agreed service levels.
- Prepare functional specifications for custom developments (reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms), plus test cases and results.
- Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements.
- Support S/4HANA upgrades, migrations (including RISE with SAP) and rollouts for new legal entities, as well as ongoing support.
- Act as a liaison between the business functions and the technical team, including working with developers on custom programs and interfaces.
- Prepare training materials and standard operating procedures (SOPs), and deliver end‑user training.
- Work independently and mentor junior team members.
- Manage Treasury, Funds Management and Group Reporting (consolidation, including inter‑company matching and reconciliation).
- Manage interfaces with banks and third‑party systems, and resolve interface errors.
- Ensure SAP remains compliant with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax requirements.
- Support internal and external audits with reports and reconcilable data.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree in Finance or a professional accounting qualification (CA/ACCA/CMA) preferred.
- Certifications: SAP S/4HANA
Years of Experience
Min: 8 years
Max: 12 years
Preferred Certification
- Certifications: SAP Certified Associate – SAP S/4HANA for Financial Accounting and/or Management Accounting is preferred; SAP S/4HANA Treasury and Risk Management certification is an advantage.
- Experience in a Professional Services or Construction, Manufacturing or Real Estate company is an asset.