SAP Functional Analyst

Norton Rose Fulbright; Toronto; Ibrido; CAD 95.000 - 129.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work environment

Retirement savings plan with employer"

Benefit premiums paid by the firm

Telemedicine services

Wellness allowance

Training and development programs

Descrizione del lavoro

Norton Rose Fulbright LLP in Toronto is seeking an SAP Functional Analyst to drive functional analysis, configuration, and continuous improvement for SAP Finance, especially Record to Report. The role collaborates with Finance stakeholders and vendors to deliver integrated solutions in a hybrid environment 4 days in-office.

You will configure SAP ECC, support end-to-end R2R processes, and contribute to testing, deployment readiness, and post‑deployment stabilization while ensuring controls and

Competenze

• 7+ years of experience supporting SAP functional configuration and analysis in Finance or related business environment.
• Hands-on SAP ECC Finance experience with Record to Report processes.
• Ability to translate requirements into functional specs and tests.
• Experience with incidents, patches, releases, and integrations in SAP Finance.
• Knowledge of internal controls, data governance, and change management.
• Fluently bilingual in English and French would be an asset.

Mansioni

• Provide functional analysis and configuration for SAP Finance, focusing on Record to Report.
• Gather requirements and document acceptance criteria with Finance stakeholders.
• Translate requirements into specifications, flows, tests, and support docs.
• Configure SAP ECC functionality and maintain records and controls.
• Investigate incidents, defects, and coordinate with vendors and teams.
• Support testing, validation, deployment readiness, and post-deployment stabilization.
• Deliver knowledge transfer and guidance to users and support teams.

Conoscenze

SAP Finance

Record to Report

Functional analysis

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Analytical skills

Formazione

SAP certification

Strumenti

SAP ECC

S/4HANA

Descrizione del lavoro

The Role

Reporting to the Director, Financial Applications, the SAP Functional Analyst provides functional analysis, configuration, support, and continuous improvement for SAP Finance processes and related financial applications across the firm. The role has primary responsibility for Record to Report, including General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Controlling, period-end close, financial reporting, postings, reconciliations, and controls.

This position is 4 days in office

Key Responsibilities

• Provide functional support and analysis for SAP Finance, with primary focus on Record to Report processes.
• Gather and document business requirements, process issues, enhancement needs, and acceptance criteria with Finance stakeholders.
• Translate approved requirements into functional specifications, process flows, configuration changes, test scenarios, and support documentation.
• Configure and maintain SAP ECC functionality within assigned Finance areas in accordance with approved standards and controls.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents and functional defects, escalating cross-module or complex design issues as required.
• Collaborate with Senior SAP Functional Analysts, Technical Analysts, Reporting, Security, business teams, and vendors to deliver integrated solutions.
• Support functional testing, business validation, user acceptance testing, defect resolution, and deployment readiness.
• Maintain functional configuration records, process documentation, test evidence, knowledge articles, and support procedures.
• Apply established internal controls, segregation-of-duties requirements, audit standards, data-governance practices, and change-management procedures.
• Support SAP enhancements, patches, releases, integrations, reporting changes, cutover activities, and post-deployment stabilization.
• Perform root-cause analysis for recurring process and application issues and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Provide functional guidance and knowledge transfer to users and support teams within the assigned Finance scope.
• Contribute estimates, risks, dependencies, and recommendations to enhancement prioritization and release planning.
• Support SAP S/4HANA readiness and transformation activities through process documentation, testing, data validation, and assigned transition activities.

Skills And Experience Required

• 7+ years of experience supporting SAP functional configuration and analysis in Finance, accounting, or a related business environment.
• Hands-on SAP ECC Finance experience, with strong knowledge of Record to Report processes including General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Controlling, period-end close, financial reporting, postings, reconciliations, and controls.
• Ability to analyze Finance and SAP process requirements and produce clear functional specifications, test scenarios, support documentation, and practical recommendations.
• Experience supporting SAP production issues, enhancements, patches, releases, integrations, reporting changes, or broader Finance Applications initiatives.
• Experience with functional configuration, testing, defect resolution, deployment readiness, and post-deployment stabilization.
• Working knowledge of SAP internal controls, segregation of duties, audit requirements, data governance, change management, and release management.
• Awareness of adjacent SAP processes and modules that integrate with Finance, with the ability to identify cross-functional impacts and engage the appropriate specialists.
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA through an implementation, migration, upgrade, assessment, readiness, or transformation initiative is an asset.
• Experience working with systems integrators, managed service providers, implementation partners, or third-party vendors.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, stakeholder-management, facilitation, and communication skills across business, end-user, and technical audiences.
• SAP certification and experience in a professional-services or legal environment are assets.
• Ability to work independently within an assigned functional scope while escalating complex or cross-functional decisions appropriately.
• Fluently bilingual in English and French would be an asset

Why Join Our Team

• Hybrid work environment
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Benefit premiums paid by the firm
• Telemedicine services
• Wellness matters: Flexible health and wellness allowance that covers much more than gym memberships!
• Training and development programs based on your interests and needs

Toronto: $95,400 - $129,000

As part of a global legal practice, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada embrace a culture of excellence and client service, but always with a focus on flexibility, respect, diversity and openness. We strive to create an equitable, inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and realize their career potential.

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