SAP FICO Consultant

HypTechie; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

HypTechie is seeking an experienced SAP FICO Consultant with COPA, Costing, and Tax expertise to configure, implement, and support SAP solutions for financial accounting and controlling processes.

You will work across COPA, costing, and taxation modules, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and lead SAP implementation projects from blueprint to go-live. Strong integration with SD, MM, and PP is expected, along with user training and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or related field.
• 5-15 years in SAP FICO with focus on COPA, Costing, and Tax.
• Hands-on COPA configuration and SAP FI/CO integration.
• Experience with SD, MM, PP integrations and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Configure, implement, and support SAP FICO configurations across FI/CO
• Configure COPA settings including valuation, report painter, and profitability segments
• Work on costing processes: product costing, cost center, internal orders, and variance analysis
• Implement SAP tax solutions for indirect taxes (VAT, GST) and tax reporting structures
• Lead system upgrades, data migration, testing, and go-live support
• Provide training to end-users and ongoing user support in SAP FICO areas
• Lead SAP implementation projects from blueprint through go-live and post-go-live support
• Create detailed financial and management reports within SAP for stakeholders

Skills

SAP FICO

COPA

Costing

Taxation

SD integration

MM integration

PP integration

Reporting

Training

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/IT

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP FICO

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SAP FICO Consultant with expertise in COPA (Controlling Profitability Analysis), Costing, and Taxation. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the SAP FICO module and be able to configure, implement, and support SAP solutions for financial accounting and controlling processes.

Key Responsibilities:

SAP FICO Configuration and Implementation:

• Implement, configure, and support SAP FICO module including integration with other modules such as SD, MM, and PP.
• Strong experience in configuring and supporting COPA, Costing, Tax processes in SAP.

COPA (Controlling Profitability Analysis):

• Configure COPA settings including valuation, report painter, and profitability segment.
• Understand and design processes for profitability analysis, including contribution margin and actual costing.
• Design and implement methods for capturing and analyzing profitability data.

Costing:

• Expertise in product costing, cost center, internal order, and activity-based costing.
• Implementation and support of cost roll-ups, work in process (WIP), and variance analysis.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve cost management and financial reporting.

Tax:

• Understand and implement SAP tax solutions for compliance, including configuration of indirect tax, VAT, and other region-specific taxation requirements.
• Design tax reporting structures, integrate them with other financial processes, and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Coordinate with legal and tax departments for tax updates and regulatory changes.

Integration and Troubleshooting:

• Work with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SAP FICO configurations, ensuring smooth integration with other SAP modules.
• Perform system upgrades, testing, and data migration related to financial accounting and controlling modules.

Reporting and Analytics:

• Create detailed financial and management reporting structures within SAP for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide reports and recommendations for process improvements and cost optimizations.

User Training and Support:

• Lead training sessions for end-users on SAP FICO processes, ensuring understanding of best practices and efficient use of the system.
• Provide ongoing user support and troubleshooting in SAP FICO areas.

Project Management:

• Lead and contribute to SAP implementation projects, including requirement gathering, blueprinting, testing, and go-live support.
• Coordinate with project teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure timely project delivery.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5-15 years of experience in SAP FICO module, with a focus on COPA, Costing, and Tax.
• Strong knowledge of SAP financial accounting and controlling processes and configuration.
• Hands-on experience in Profitability Analysis (COPA) configuration and reporting.
• Expertise in Product Costing (standard cost, actual cost, and variance analysis).
• Knowledge of SAP Taxation module and configuration for indirect taxes (VAT, GST, etc.).
• Experience with SAP FICO integration with other SAP modules (SD, MM, PP).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Preferred Skills:

• SAP S/4HANA experience.
• Knowledge of regulatory tax changes and updates.
• Previous experience working in a global, multi-national company.
• SAP Certification in FICO or related fields is a plus.