SAP FICO Service Delivery Lead

Accenture; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Service Delivery Operations Lead, where you'll leverage your extensive SAP expertise to help clients navigate their digitization journeys. In this dynamic role, you'll manage operations for complex offerings, lead delivery teams, and ensure service quality while collaborating across multiple teams. Your deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA Finance and Accounts Payable processes will be crucial as you analyze business requirements and implement innovative solutions. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive continuous improvement in service delivery, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of SAP transformation and consulting experience.
• Led at least 2 end-to-end implementation projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end operations for client deals and delivery capabilities.
• Evaluate business requirements and provide integrated solutions.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA Finance

SAP Accounts Payable processes

Client-facing skills

Leadership

Business process integration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

VIM 7.5 and above

SAP Ariba

SAP AP

SAP GL

Job description

We are:
Accenture’s SAP practice, and we bring the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI. We even built myConcerto, a mix of SAP and Accenture that helps lead our clients to big wins. Ready to learn as much as you can? We train our people on "new" SAP like SAP Leonardo, S/4HANA and Cloud, and we offer classes and support through our 50,000+ member community. It’s also nice to know our hard work doesn’t go unrecognized. We’ve got over 70 SAP awards—more than any other partner—and we’re the leading business partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP FieldGlass, SAP Concur, and more. Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's SAP practice.

You are:
A transformation maven with the skills to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. Your superpower? Using your know-how to solve clients’ most complex business problems to help their companies do more. You’re as comfortable working in teams and leading projects as you are diving into the details of workstreams and configuring SAP solutions. And you’re up for traveling to client sites whenever required.

The work:

1. As a Service Delivery Operations Lead, responsible for managing end-to-end operations for client deals and delivery capabilities for a complex offering.
2. Be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform. Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
3. Own service quality, cost, and leadership of delivery teams. Additionally, contribute to solution development, growth, and sales.
4. Evaluate all business requirements and come up with solutions that provide an integrated approach for clients. Analyze, design and or implement data design and best practices through technology solutions.
5. Work in a team where you wear lots of hats – interacting with clients, managing workstreams, collaborating with other teams – and where you may need to be in charge.
6. Run the workstream and/or project activities assigned and be responsible for team decisions and contribute on key decisions.
7. Develop and implement strategies to improve service quality and delivery efficiency. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
8. Conduct Fit-Gap analysis, deployment based on a delta design, functional specifications, creation of test cases, test scheduling and execution, key user training and go live support.

Here’s what you need:

1. Advanced proficiency in SAP S/4HANA Finance - minimum 8 years of SAP transformation, technical advisory or consulting experience.
2. Should have led at least 2 implementation projects and at least one of these end to end.
3. Minimum 6 years of experience in SAP Accounts Payable processes. Hands-on experience preferably with 1 or more end to end implementation cycles on VIM 7.5 and above versions.
4. Sound knowledge on configurations in VIM, Invoice workflow approval design, Configuring and managing exception handling, and integration with SAP AP, AR, GL and other external applications such as Ariba.
5. Exceptional understanding and grip of R2R, P2P business processes and integration with other SAP modules such as MM. Clear understanding of Accounting Principles and Accounting Fundamentals.
6. Must have great client-facing skills and can carry business-related discussions and have the ability to apply the Technology, must have leadership to guide team and give structure.
7. A bachelor’s degree.

Bonus points if:

1. You’ve got external consulting experience.
2. You know how SAP’s business development process works and you can help clients understand how SAP will help their company do more.