SAP Finance Principal / Sr. Principal - Manufacturing

Infosys Consulting - Europe; München; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys Consulting - Europe is seeking a senior SAP Finance Consultant to lead transformation programs in manufacturing. You will own the end-to-end FICO vision from process design to hypercare and oversee design, configuration, and data migration across engagements.

We value strong stakeholder management, presales capability, and SAP Activate exposure. German and English fluency and willingness to travel are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 15+ years SAP FICO experience, including at least 5+ years in a lead role.
• Proven track record leading large-scale, end-to-end S/4HANA Finance implementations (greenfield/brownfield).
• Strong experience in Manufacturing sector.
• Expertise across core FICO processes.
• Experience integrating non-finance processes (S2P, O2C, P2F).
• Good presales experience — proposal writing, effort estimation, solutioning for RFPs.
• Excellent stakeholder management — experience with CFOs/senior finance leadership.
• SAP certification(s) in S/4HANA Finance preferred.
• Exposure to SAP Activate methodology and project governance frameworks.
• Business fluency in German and English.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP FICO transformation programs for manufacturing clients.
• Own end-to-end FICO solution vision from process to hypercare.
• Review design and data migration for financial master/transactional data.
• Guide fit-to-standard workshops and ensure SAP/Industry best practices.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities; support proposals and client pitches.
• Build, mentor, and lead a team of SAP FICO Consultants and Sr. Consultants.

Skills

SAP FICO

S/4HANA Finance

Presales

Stakeholder management

Multilingual (German & English)

Willingness to travel

Tools

SAP Activate

ERP integration

Job description

SAP Finance Consultant

Principal / Sr. Principal

MFG (Manufacturing) practice

About us

Where Innovation meets Excellence.

Be a part of a globally renowned management consulting firm that is on the front-line of industry disruption. We are a mid-size player with a supportive, entrepreneurial spirit that works with a market-leading brand in every sector, while our parent organization Infosys is a top-5 powerhouse IT brand that is outperforming the market and experiencing rapid growth.

Our consulting business is annually recognized as one of the top firms by the Financial Times and Forbes due to our client innovations, our cultural diversity and dedicated training and career paths we offer to our consultants. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work culture that inspires everyone to deliver their best.

The Team

Our Manufacturing practice define business processes, design and implement transformational and innovative solutions for some of the worlds’ largest organisations. Joining our team means that you’ll share a passion for strategy, architecture and the latest SAP technology. You’ll have exposure to strategic projects, you’ll be part of a multi-cultural collaborative team, and your great work will be noticed. In this role you’ll be able to see your own ideas transform into breakthrough results – this is an opportunity to make a real difference.

The role:

• Serve as the senior client-facing advisor for SAP Finance transformation programs (greenfield, brownfield, selective/system conversion)
• Lead due diligence, value proposition, and business case discussions with client finance leadership
• Own end-to-end solution vision for large/complex SAP FICO engagements — from finance process assessment through to hypercare
• Provide oversight and quality assurance on FICO solution architecture, design, and configuration across engagements (GL, AA, AP, AR, Bank Accounting, Cost Center/Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, COPA, Group Reporting, Central Finance, Treasury/Cash Management as applicable)
• Guide fit-to-standard workshops, ensure adherence to SAP and Industry best practices
• Review and validate high-level and detailed design documents, integration approaches and data migration strategy for financial master/transactional data
• Ensure delivery governance: risk management, quality checkpoints, and adherence to timelines/budgets across projects under the practice
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities; support proposal development, RFP responses, and client pitches
• Build, mentor, and lead a team of SAP FICO Consultants and Sr. Consultants
• Foster a high-performance culture and conduct performance reviews
• Stay current with SAP roadmap (S/4HANA Finance innovations, RISE with SAP, BTP-base

Qualifications & Experience Required

• 15+ years of SAP FICO experience, including at least 5+ years in a lead role
• Proven track record of leading large-scale, end-to-end S/4HANA Finance implementations (greenfield and/or brownfield) as FICO/R2R lead
• Strong experience of working in Manufacturing sector
• Strong expertise across core FICO processes
• Experience in integration across non-finance process areas like S2P, O2C, P2F.
• Good experience in presales — proposal writing, effort estimation, solutioning for RFPs
• Excellent stakeholder management skills — experience engaging with CFOs and/or senior finance leadership
• SAP certification(s) in S/4HANA Finance preferred
• Exposure to SAP Activate methodology and project governance frameworks
• Business fluency in GERMAN and ENGLISH
• Willingness to travel

Why Join Us?

Infosys Consulting strives to empower their employees from all backgrounds to thrive, to grow in their careers, and to make a real, visible impact within the organization and beyond. You will become an integral part of a diverse and creative team within a genuinely innovative practice. You’ll discover an inclusive and collaborative culture, working alongside highly motivated colleagues within a learning focused work environment. By joining Infosys Consulting you’ll play a critical role in our successful growth story – we’re looking forward to taking this journey with you.