SAP FICO Consultant

Next Ventures; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 138,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Ventures seeks a SAP FI/CO Consultant for a freelance assignment in Germany. The project involves a 6-month hybrid setup, mostly remote with on-site testing and go-live support. Start ASAP with 4–5 days per week, focusing on a like-for-like German localisation in the S/4HANA RISE environment.

You will configure FI/CO, set up statutory reporting, migrate data, and support cutover and hypercare while coordinating with the international team. German and English fluency are required.

Qualifications

• Strong SAP FI/CO background covering GL, AR, AP, AA, and controlling.
• Experience with S/4HANA migration or rollout.
• Knowledge of German statutory reporting and localisation.
• Fluent German and English; Spanish highly desirable.
• Able to travel on-site in Germany when needed.

Responsibilities

• Configure FI/CO for the German entity in the group RISE system, including a one-profit-centre setup and the cost centre structure
• Set up German statutory and government reporting so that reports are produced automatically
• Migrate data: open items for AR and AP, bank balances, and G/L balances
• Run testing on-site with business users
• Work on-site during cutover (about 1 week before go-live), go-live, and hypercare (3–4 weeks after)
• Act as the link between German stakeholders and the international (LATAM) group team

Skills

SAP FI/CO

S/4HANA migration

German localisation

Tools

SAP

Job description

SAP FI/CO Consultant – S/4HANA RISE Migration (Freelance)

Location: Germany - hybrid (mostly remote, on-site for testing and go-live)
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Workload: 4-5 days/week
Languages: German and English (fluent)

The project

A manufacturing group is moving its German entity off a locally hosted SAP system and onto the group’s global SAP S/4HANA RISE platform. Go-live is planned for 1 March. The core finance processes are already stable, so this is mainly a like-for-like transition with a focus on German localisation.

Responsibilities

• Configure FI/CO for the German entity in the group RISE system, including a one-profit-centre setup and the cost centre structure
• Set up German statutory and government reporting so that reports are produced automatically
• Migrate data: open items for AR and AP, bank balances, and G/L balances
• Run testing on-site with business users
• Work on-site during cutover (about 1 week before go-live), go-live, and hypercare (3–4 weeks after)
• Act as the link between German stakeholders and the international (LATAM) group team

Requirements

• Strong SAP FI/CO background, covering GL, AR, AP, AA, and controlling
• Experience with S/4HANA migration or rollout
• Knowledge of German statutory reporting and localisation
• Fluent German and English; Spanish highly desirable
• Able to travel on-site in Germany when needed