SAP FICO Manager

Anika Industries; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Anika Industries in Chennai seeks an experienced SAP FICO Consultant to design, implement, and optimize financial and controlling processes within SAP systems. The ideal candidate has deep FI/CO expertise (GL, AP, AR, FA, CO-CCA, CO-PCA), hands-on experience in S/4HANA and Universal Journal, and strong communication skills to collaborate with business users and technical teams.

You will lead configuration, data migration, and reporting efforts, participate in blueprinting sessions, support

Qualifications

• CA qualified with minimum 5 years hands-on SAP FICO experience.
• Experience in blueprinting, configuration and go-live.
• Proficiency in FI-GL, FI-AR, FI-AP, FI-AA and CO modules.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, FA) and CO (CCA, PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing).
• Lead or support SAP FICO implementation and rollout projects.
• Map business processes to SAP functionalities and gather requirements.

Skills

SAP FICO expertise

Strong communication

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

CA Qualified

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Universal Journal

Fiori apps

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled SAP FICO Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules, playing a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing financial and controlling processes within SAP systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Implementation & Configuration:

• Configure SAP FI (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting) and CO (Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, and Product Costing) modules.
• Lead or support SAP FICO implementation and rollout projects.
• Strong exposure to Fixed Assets

Business Process Design:

• Analyze and map business processes to SAP functionalities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into system designs.

Integration:

• Ensure seamless integration between FICO and other SAP modules like SD, MM, and PM
• Address and resolve issues related to cross-module processes.

Data Migration & Reporting:

• Manage the migration of financial data from legacy systems to SAP.
• Develop custom reports using SAP tools to support financial analysis and decision making.

Testing & Support:

• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Provide post-implementation support and resolve system issues.

Training & Documentation:

• Create end-user training materials and deliver workshops.
• Document system configurations, business processes, and troubleshooting guides.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Expertise:

• Proficient in SAP FICO modules (FI-GL, FI-AR, FI-AP, FI-AA, CO-CCA, CO-PCA, COPC).
• Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA Finance and Universal Journal.
• Experience in integrating FICO with other SAP modules.

Financial Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and controlling processes. o Knowledge of taxation, compliance standards (IFRS, GAAP), and cost management.

Required Education & Experience:

• CA Qualified
• Minimum 5 Years of hands-on experience in SAP FICO implementation or support projects.
• Experience in end-to-end SAP project lifecycles, including blueprinting, configuration, and go-live.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with business users and technical teams.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in dynamic project environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP FICO certification is a plus.
• Experience with Fiori apps, S/4HANA, and advanced reporting tools.
• Knowledge of Central Finance, Group Reporting, or Consolidation processes.