Finance ERP Functional Analyst

ABB Schweiz AG; Warrington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Finance ERP Functional Analyst to enhance financial processes through SAP expertise. In this pivotal role, you will optimize ERP systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead innovative projects involving SAP S/4HANA. Your strong background in financial accounting and project management will be crucial as you drive process improvements and ensure customer satisfaction. Join a diverse team committed to sustainable solutions and make a significant impact on the organization’s success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an SAP FICO Functional Analyst.
• Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA implementation and support.
• Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Act as SAP subject matter expert in Finance and analyze business requirements.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate FICO with other modules and systems.
• Lead a team of FICO consultants and oversee projects.

Skills

SAP Financial Accounting (FI)

SAP Controlling (CO)

SAP S/4HANA

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Master’s degree in Accounting

Degree in Information Technology

Tools

SAP FICO

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Finance ERP Functional Analyst

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.That's our story. Make it your story.

This position reports to

ERP Manager UK & Ireland

Your role and responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance ERP Functional Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules, along with hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA. This role is pivotal in ensuring our financial processes are optimized and aligned with our business objectives. You will have a chance to work with various interesting projects including multiple S/4HANA projects.• Act as SAP subject matter expert in Finance. Analyse business requirements and translate them into functional specifications for SAP FICO module.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate FICO with other modules and systems.• Develop and execute test plans to ensure system functionality and performance.• Understand finance business processes in detail and apply this knowledge to shape our ERP landscape.• Plan, monitor, organize, and oversee projects.• Build effective two-way communication with the internal customers to continually improve systems and ensure customer satisfaction.• Keep abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and developments, including changes in business processes. E.g. stay updated with the latest SAP S/4HANA features and functionalities.• Lead a team of FICO consultants.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an SAP FICO Functional Analyst
• Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA implementation and support
• Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Process Improvement & Optimization skills
• Project Management skills
• Leadership skills
• SAP certification is an advantage

More about us

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