Lead Specialist (Team Member - Controlling)

CONMED; Mumbai; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

FHLB Des Moines is seeking an experienced SAP CO Consultant to design, implement, and support SAP Controlling solutions in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on Product Costing, CCA, PCA, Internal Orders, and month-end close, working with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and IT to ensure accurate costing and reporting.

You will lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA projects, configure CO components, drive standard costing, and coordinate testing, UAT, and knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of SAP CO experience with at least 4 years in the Manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 3 full-cycle SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA implementation projects.
• Strong expertise in Product Costing and Month-End Close processes.
• Hands-on configuration experience in CO-CCA, CO-PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, CO-PA, Material Ledger, and Actual Costing.
• Experience integrating SAP CO with FI, MM, PP, and SD modules.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support SAP CO implementations, rollouts, enhancements, and production support activities.
• Participate in end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementations with responsibility for SAP CO processes.
• Configure and support CO components including CCA, PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, CO-PA, and Material Ledger.
• Drive standard costing processes and costing methodologies across the organization.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and finance teams to optimize costing models.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities and settlement processes.
• Ensure integration between SAP CO and FI, MM, PP, SD, and PS modules.
• Develop functional specs, conduct testing, and facilitate UAT and end-user training.
• Document processes, SOPs, and knowledge transfer materials.

Skills

SAP CO

Product Costing

Cost Center Accounting (CCA)

Profit Center Accounting (PCA)

Internal Orders

CO-PA

Material Ledger

Actual Costing

Month-End Close

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance、 Accounting、 Commerce、 Engineering、 IT or related field

MBA、 CA、 CMA、 ICWA or related Master's degree

Tools

SAP ECC

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Fiori

SAP Analytics Cloud

Job description

PurposeThe SAP CO Consultant is responsible for designing, implementing, supporting, and optimizing SAP Controlling (CO) solutions within a manufacturing environment. The role will focus on Product Costing, Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, and Month-End/Year-End Financial Closing processes. The consultant will work closely with business stakeholders, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and IT teams to ensure accurate costing, profitability analysis, and financial reporting through SAP S4HANA.Key Duties and Responsibilities· Lead and support SAP CO implementations, rollouts, enhancements, and production support activities.· Participate in at least 3 end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementation project with responsibility for SAP CO processes.· Configure and support:o Cost Center Accounting (CCA)o Profit Center Accounting (PCA)o Internal Orderso Product Cost Planningo Product Cost by Order and Product Cost by Periodo Material Ledger and Actual Costingo Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)o Project System & Budgetary Function· Drive standard costing processes including cost component structures, overhead calculations, activity pricing, and cost estimates.· Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and finance teams to develop and maintain costing methodologies.· Lead month-end and year-end closing activities including:o Cost allocationso Assessments and distributionso Activity allocationso WIP calculationso Variance calculationso Settlement processeso Actual costing runs· Support integration between SAP CO and FI, MM, PP, SD, and PS modules.· Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.· Prepare functional specifications and work closely with technical teams for custom developments, reports, interfaces, and enhancements.· Conduct system testing, integration testing, UAT, and end-user training.· Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolution.· Develop process documentation, SOPs, and knowledge transfer materials.· Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.· Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.Job RequirementsMinimum RequirementsEducationBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.Experience8+ years of SAP CO experience with at least 4 years in the Manufacturing industry.Minimum 3 full-cycle SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA implementation projects.Strong expertise in Product Costing and Month-End Close processes.Hands-on configuration experience in CO-CCA, CO-PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, CO-PA, Material Ledger, and Actual Costing.Experience integrating SAP CO with FI, MM, PP, and SD modules.Other AttributesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work effectively with cross-functional global teams.Capability to drive business process improvements.Work EnvironmentRemote.Occasional travel as required.Preferred RequirementsEducationMBA, CA, CMA, ICWA, or relevant Master's degree.ExperienceMultiple SAP S/4HANA implementation and global rollout projects.SAP S/4HANA FICO Certification.Experience with SAP Fiori and SAP Analytics Cloud reporting.Other AttributesManufacturing cost accounting expertise.Project leadership and team mentoring experience.ADA Disclosure:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.