SAP Functional Consultant

NTT DATA; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced SAP Finance Consultant to lead S/4HANA implementations. You will be responsible for analysing business requirements, configuring SAP modules, and engaging with clients. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of SAP Finance experience and a strong educational background in finance or accounting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of SAP Finance experience, with at least 1 full-cycle S/4HANA implementation.
• Proven experience in client-facing roles and leading SAP Finance projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling implementations and upgrades.
• Analyse complex business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
• Configure and customise SAP FI/CO modules.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA Finance

Financial Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

SAP FI/CO Modules

Client-Facing Roles

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field

Job description

Overview

Our SAP team are a rapidly growing part of our business and are market leaders in their fields. We operate in the Large Enterprise space and have a thriving Advisory, Implementation and Managed Services business. We work on some of the most exciting projects and up-to-date SAP technologies (e.g. BTP, AI, Datasphere, Joule, SAC, DMC).

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead end‑to‑end SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling implementations and upgrades.
• Analyse complex business requirements and translate them into functional specifications and system designs.
• Configure and customise SAP FI/CO modules including GL, AP, AR, AA, CO‑OM, CO‑PA, and Product Costing.
• Integrate FICO with other SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, PS) and third‑party systems (e.g., tax engines, banking interfaces).
• Support data migration using LTMC, LSMW, and Migration Cockpit.
• Collaborate with developers for custom enhancements, Fiori app extensions, and ABAP debugging.

Client Engagement

• Serve as the primary point of contact for finance‑related SAP matters.
• Facilitate workshops, presentations, and demos for stakeholders and decision‑makers.
• Provide strategic guidance on SAP best practices, roadmap planning, and regulatory compliance.

Deep Expertise

• Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling configuration and customization.
• Strong understanding of Universal Journal (ACDOCA), New Asset Accounting, and Cost Element Accounting.
• Experience with SAP Fiori apps, role‑based access control, and Embedded Analytics.
• Proficiency in Product Costing, Material Ledger, Profit Center Accounting, and Internal Orders.
• Familiarity with SAP Central Finance (cFIN), Group Reporting, and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
• Basic ABAP debugging and experience with user exits/BADIs.
• Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and Solution Manager.
• Understanding of IFRS, GAAP, and other financial standards.
• Security and authorisations in SAP FICO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of SAP Finance experience, with at least 1 full‑cycle S/4HANA implementation.
• Proven experience in client‑facing roles and leading SAP Finance projects.

Our Culture

We're a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.

Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well‑being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women's Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.