Senior Consultant SAP FICO mfd

We are looking for a highly skilled SAP FICO Consultant to join our EMEA IT Application team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining SAP FICO functions to support our business operations across the EMEA region.

The ideal candidate will have strong functional and technical expertise in SAP FICO modules, as well as experience in integrating SAP with other business applications.

If you are a proactive problem solver with a collaborative mindset and a passion for designing effective SAP solutions in the finance domain, apply to join our team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. FICO Solution architecture design and project management

IT Demand Management for Finance:

• Worked as an IT business partner for the EMEA finance team, collaborating with finance and business stakeholders to gather & prioritize requirements.
• Translate business requirements into SAP Blueprint, clearly describing the As-Is & To-Be processes, and documenting functional specifications.
• Develop and propose SAP FICO solutions according to business requirements, ensuring best practices and compliance with financial regulations.

SAP Configuration:

• Configure SAP FICO modules to support financial operations, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), Cost Center Accounting (CCA), and Profitability Analysis (COPA).

Change Management:

• Support the adoption of new SAP FICO processes, ensuring smooth transitions for business users.
• Assess the impact of changes; develop and execute change management strategies, including training plans and communication efforts.
• Work closely with key users and finance teams to facilitate user acceptance, provide end-user support, training, and documentation to enhance system usability and adoption.
• Monitor change effectiveness, gather feedback, and recommend improvements to optimize SAP FICO solutions.

Finance Project Management:

• Lead and support finance IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality.

FICO Daily Operational Support:

• Identify and troubleshoot SAP FICO-related system issues, providing root cause analysis and corrective actions.

System Enhancements and Optimization:

• Continuously improve SAP FICO functionalities and performance, working closely with HQ FICO team and ABAP developers for necessary enhancements.

User Training and Support:

• Conduct training sessions for finance teams and end users, providing ongoing support and documentation for SAP FICO processes.

COMPETENCIES

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex systems and processes, identify root causes, and develop creative solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and change management skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a strong ability to drive initiatives forward.
• Collaborative team player who fosters cross-functional alignment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

LANGUAGES

• Fluency in English is mandatory.
• Proficiency in other languages such as Chinese or German is a plus.

LOCATION

• Munich with a hybrid working system or
• Remote in Europe (preferred in Germany, Spain, Italy, Latvia).

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in IT, computer science, financial management, accounting, business administration, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in SAP FICO modules as a SAP consultant.
• Strong knowledge of SAP FI submodules: GL, AP, AR, Banking, and Taxation; knowledge of European tax regulations is highly preferred. Experience with xSuite autobank is a plus.
• Solid experience with SAP CO submodules: CCA, PCA, internal orders, product costing, and COPA.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA is advantageous.
• Understanding of integration points with other SAP modules (e.g., SD, MM).
• Experience with ABAP debugging and user exits is beneficial.
• Industry experience in Solar, Storage, Power Electronics with B2B business is preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER

The atmosphere: A modern work environment filled with positive energy, healthy growth, and diverse teams.

Additional benefits: Attractive salary package, company benefits such as JobRad, subsidies for childcare, and more.

Balance: Hybrid work (home and office), flexible hours, 28 days of vacation, and days off for special occasions.

Prospects: Professional development programs, training, workshops, and opportunities to influence our work culture.

Sustainability: Initiatives include a zero waste office, recycling, beekeeping, planting trees, and beach cleanups.

Our rationale: Promoting solar energy as a sustainable, renewable energy source to help combat climate change.

CONTACT

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