SAP Solution Lead (Finance)

Babcock International Group; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and engineering organization is seeking a SAP Solution Lead (Finance) to shape SAP FI-CO and Project Systems modules. This full-time role offers hybrid working, focusing on delivering tailored SAP solutions while enhancing critical finance processes. Ideal candidates will have hands-on SAP FI-CO experience, strong project systems knowledge, and relevant SAP certifications, supported by working closely with stakeholders. This is a chance to significantly impact national security and engineering efforts.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with SAP FI-CO solutions and configuration.
• Experience supporting SAP Project Systems.
• Strong understanding of finance processes and their integration.

Responsibilities

• Design and support SAP FI-CO and PS modules.
• Collaborate to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Ensure seamless integration with related systems.
• Troubleshoot and enhance SAP functionality.
• Provide guidance on finance processes.

Skills

SAP FI-CO expertise

SAP Project Systems experience

Finance processes understanding

SAP integration experience

Education

Relevant SAP certifications

Qualifications in finance or project systems

Job description

Job Title: SAP Solution Lead (Finance)

Location: UK, Hybrid

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF

Lead the Future of Digital Transformation in Defence and Engineering

At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a SAP Solution Lead – Finance at any of our main UK locations.

The role

As a SAP Solution Lead (Finance), you’ll be at the heart of our SAP Service and Programme organisation, shaping the design, configuration, and support of SAP FI-CO and PS modules. Your expertise will drive innovation and efficiency across critical finance processes, supporting projects that underpin national Security and Engineering excellence. This is your chance to make a real impact while advancing your career in a dynamic, future-focused environment.

Day-to-day, you’ll be working closely with our customers to design, deliver, maintain, troubleshoot and enhance SAP functionality, the Finance solution lead adds value to the SAP organisation through their technical and business process knowledge of this area.

• Design, configure, and support SAP FI-CO and PS modules to meet business needs
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
• Ensure seamless integration across SAP modules and related systems
• Troubleshoot and enhance SAP functionality to optimise performance
• Provide expert guidance on finance processes and system improvements

This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days in the office / onsite and days working from home.

Essential experience of the SAP Solution Lead (Finance)

• Hands‑on SAP FI‑CO solution lead, configuration, and support experience
• Experience with SAP Project Systems configuration and support
• Strong understanding of finance processes and SAP integrations
• Integration experience with Logistics, HR, Plant Maintenance, Procurement, and Supply Chain

Qualifications for the SAP Solution Lead (Finance)

• Relevant SAP certifications or equivalent experience
• Additional qualifications in finance or project systems would be advantageous

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. You must be a British National.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at