FICO - Consultant - L2

NTT DATA Business Solutions; Thane; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA Business Solutions in Mumbai seeks a SAP FICO Consultant for S/4HANA Public Cloud. You will configure, test, and support FICO modules, engage with finance teams, and drive standard finance processes across implementation phases.

Ideal candidate has 4–6 years of SAP FICO experience, hands-on configuration, and strong client-facing skills. The role focuses on fit-to-standard delivery, data migration, and go-live support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related discipline.
• 4-6 years of SAP consulting experience in SAP Finance and Controlling.
• Strong functional knowledge in SAP S/4HANA FICO with hands-on configuration.
• At least one end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation.
• Experience with CBC, Best Practices, and standard configuration processes.
• Knowledge of GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, tax, and closing activities.

Responsibilities

• Configure, test, implement, and support SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling in Public Cloud.
• Participate in workshops, requirements gathering, and fit-to-standard discussions.
• Map business requirements to SAP standard processes and best practices.
• Configure FICO processes: GL, AP, AR, Asset, Bank, tax, and closing activities.
• Support data migration, cutover, testing, and go-live activities.
• Create specifications, test scripts, and training materials.
• Work with project managers and stakeholders to ensure delivery.

Skills

SAP Grow

CBC (Central Business Configuration)

SSCUI Configuration

Fit-to-Standard Methodology

SAP Activate Methodology

Public Cloud extensibility concepts

SAP Fiori Applications

Embedded Analytics

CDS Views

APIs & SAP BTP integration

Workflow & Approvals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

Tools

CBC

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Fiori

SAP BTP

Job description

Position: SAP FICO(S/4HANA) Public Cloud Consultant

Relevant Experience: 4- 6 Years

Location: Mumbai

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days

Key Skills: SAP Grow, CBC (Central Business Configuration), SSCUI Configuration, Fit-to-Standard Methodology. SAP Activate Methodology, Understanding of Public Cloud extensibility concepts, Technical Understanding SAP Fiori Applications, Embedded Analytics, CDS Views (functional awareness), Integration concepts using APIs and SAP BTP, Workflow and Approval Processes. Minimum 1-2 SAP FICO End to End Public Cloud Implementations with Consulting experience

Job Description

The SAP S/4HANA FICO Consultant – L2 will configure, test, implement, and support SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling solutions, with experience in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. The consultant will work with senior functional leads and customer finance teams to deliver standard, scalable, and business-aligned finance processes.

This role requires strong hands-on configuration capability, customer interaction skills, and the ability to manage assigned deliverables across implementation phases, including fit-to-standard workshops, realization, testing, go-live, and hypercare.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation, rollout, enhancement, and production support of SAP S/4HANA FICO solutions.
• Participate in customer workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, fit-to-standard discussions, system demonstrations, and user training sessions.
• Analyze finance and controlling business requirements and map them to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud standard processes and SAP Best Practices.
• Configure and support SAP FICO processes, including:
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Asset Accounting
  • Bank Accounting and payment processes
  • Tax configuration
  • Financial closing activities
  • Cost Center Accounting
  • Profit Center Accounting
  • Internal Orders
• Support integration testing between FICO and other modules, including MM, SD, PP, EWM, and third-party applications.
• Assist with finance master data and transactional data migration, validation, reconciliation, mock conversions, and cutover preparation.
• Create functional specifications for reports, forms, workflows, interfaces, and approved extensions under the guidance of the FICO Lead.
• Execute unit testing, support system integration testing and UAT, analyze defects, and coordinate resolution with relevant teams.
• Support go-live, hypercare, and post-go-live incident resolution for finance and controlling processes.
• Prepare and maintain configuration documents, business process documents, test scripts, training materials, user guides, and issue logs.
• Provide functional support to business users and guide them on SAP Fiori applications and standard S/4HANA processes.
• Work closely with project managers, FICO leads, technical consultants, integration teams, data migration teams, and client stakeholders.
• Follow SAP Activate methodology, project governance, documentation standards, and clean-core principles.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, related discipline.
• 4-6 years of relevant SAP consulting experience in SAP Finance and Controlling.
• Strong functional knowledge and hands-on configuration experience in SAP S/4HANA FICO.
• At least one end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation experience.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud fit-to-standard workshops, SAP Best Practices, scope items, and standard configuration processes.
• Functional expertise in key FICO areas such as GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, tax, bank accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, and Internal Orders.
• Knowledge of finance integration points with SAP MM, SD, PP, and other relevant SAP modules.
• Experience with finance data migration, reconciliation, testing, defect tracking, and cutover support.
• Familiarity with SAP Fiori applications and embedded reporting relevant to finance users.
• Understanding of SAP Activate project methodology and implementation lifecycle activities.
• Ability to write clear functional specifications, test scenarios, and process documentation.
• Strong customer-facing, communication, collaboration, and delivery capabilities.
• Ability to manage assigned tasks independently and manage risks, dependencies, and complex issues proactively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• SAP certification in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition Finance.
• Experience with SAP Central Business Configuration (CBC).
• Knowledge of SAP Group Reporting, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Ariba, Treasury, or Advanced Financial Closing.
• Exposure to global finance transformation, multi-company, or multi-country implementation environments.
• Understanding of IFRS, statutory reporting, local taxation, and audit controls.
• Experience working in Agile or hybrid project delivery models.

Key Competencies

• Hands-on SAP S/4HANA FICO configuration and support capability.
• Strong understanding of finance business processes and controls.
• Customer-oriented approach with confident communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with both business users and technical teams.
• Commitment to standardization, fit-to-standard adoption, and clean-core principles.
• Attention to detail in financial data, system configuration, testing, and reconciliation.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work within defined timelines and project governance requirements.

Key Performance Indicators

• Timely completion of assigned FICO configuration, testing, documentation, and support deliverables.
• Quality of finance process design, configuration, and test outcomes.
• Successful participation in fit-to-standard workshops, testing cycles, data migration, cutover, and go-live activities.
• Timely identification and resolution of functional defects and production issues.
• Positive customer and stakeholder feedback.
• Compliance with project methodology, documentation standards, and SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud best practices.

NTT DATA Business Solutions is a fast-growing international IT company and one of the world’s leading SAP partners. We are a full service provider delivering everything from business consulting to implementation of SAP solutions, including hosting services and support.