Principal Consultant SAP Finance - Consumer Goods, Retail and Logistics team

Infosys; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a Principal Consultant for its SAP Finance team in London. In this role, you will design and implement finance transformations using S/4HANA, engage in stakeholder management, and lead implementation discussions. Ideal candidates possess strong SAP knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proven success in consulting.

Qualifications

• Proven professional success in Consulting Services.
• Strong knowledge of S/4HANA configuration and best practices.
• Experience in Agile SAP implementations.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver S/4HANA enabled transformation programs focusing on finance.
• Lead pre-sales discussions and shape clients' transformation roadmap.
• Participate in practice development activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Resilience

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Flexibility

Presentation skills

Process improvement mindset

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Principal Consultant SAP Finance - Consumer Goods, Retail and Logistics team, London

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Are you looking to boost your career and collaborate with talented colleagues to solve important challenges? We are growing and seeking new team members. Join our dynamic organization of 300,000 employees, working across various business pillars, contributing ideas, experiences, and a strong mindset. Are you ready?

About your role

As a Principal Consultant with the CRL team, your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and delivering S/4HANA enabled transformation programs, focusing on S/4HANA Finance, including Central Finance (CFIN), Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), and integration with modules like MM, EWM, SD, PPI.
• Integrating with upstream and best-of-breed solutions such as BlackLine, Trintech, or similar.
• Designing and implementing a Finance Operating Model to define the future role of Finance and how it will deliver services in terms of process, technology, people, and organization.
• Designing and delivering best practices for R2R processes across various sub-process areas like fixed assets, intercompany, profitability analysis, product costing, project accounting, period-end close, and consolidation.
• Leading pre-sales discussions and helping clients shape their Finance transformation roadmap.
• Participating in practice development activities to support sales and internal capability growth.

Requirements

• Broad business skills including stakeholder management, problem-solving, and resilience.
• Experience in gathering, validating, synthesizing, documenting, and communicating data for diverse audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and verbal communication skills in the official language(s) of the country and English (C2 proficiency). Willingness to travel for projects.
• Strong knowledge of S/4HANA configuration and best practices, with experience in Agile SAP implementations and activity planning.
• Experience facilitating design workshops and translating requirements into design.
• Client-facing skills and ability to lead SAP implementation workstreams through all phases.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a process improvement mindset.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to transfer knowledge and stay updated on current trends and technical advancements.
• Proven professional success, preferably in Consulting Services.

Our CRL practice helps leading global and local firms address challenges in growth strategy, product innovation, omni-channel experience, supply chain resilience, and AI-driven business models. We transform organizations into digitally-centric businesses and drive new revenue streams.