SAP FICO Principal Consultant

Daimler Trucks North America LLC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to world-class infrastructure

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC seeks an experienced SAP FICO Principal Consultant in Bengaluru. The role requires 8–11 years of SAP FICO experience with a focus on S/4HANA New Asset Accounting. Responsibilities include leading implementations, engaging with business stakeholders, and working in a SAFe Agile setup. This position offers opportunities to work on global projects and contribute to innovative solutions in the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• 8–11 years of SAP FICO experience, focusing on FI – Asset Accounting.
• Hands-on working knowledge of S/4HANA New Asset Accounting is mandatory.
• Proven stakeholder management and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead S/4HANA New Asset Accounting implementations.
• Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders.
• Work within a SAFe Agile framework collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Skills

SAP FICO experience

S/4HANA New Asset Accounting knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

MBA in Finance

Job description

Job Description - SAP FICO Principal Consultant (MER0004233)

About MBRDI

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI), headquartered in Bengaluru with a satellite office in Pune, is the largest R&D center for Mercedes‑Benz Group AG outside of Germany. Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence in automotive engineering, digitalization, and sustainable mobility solutions, shaping the future of mobility.

Job Title

SAP FICO Principal Consultant

Experience

8–11 years

Location

India – Karnataka – Bangalore

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Consultant with deep hands‑on expertise in S/4HANA New Asset Accounting (FI-AA) to support and drive global S/4HANA implementations. The ideal candidate will combine strong functional knowledge, business acumen, and stakeholder management skills, and be comfortable working in a SAFe / Agile delivery setup across multiple geographies.

Key Responsibilities

SAP FICO – Asset Accounting

• Lead and deliver S/4HANA New Asset Accounting implementations/enhancement, including:
  • Organizational structures and chart of depreciation
  • Asset classes, depreciation areas, and parallel valuation
  • Integration with General Ledger (New GL), Controlling, and Logistics
• Configure and support end‑to‑end Asset Accounting processes:
  • Asset acquisition, capitalization, transfer, revaluation, retirement, and depreciation runs
• Drive solution design, and functional specifications aligned with business requirements

Business & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into scalable SAP S/4HANA solutions.
• Participate in workshops, design reviews, and steering discussions with global stakeholders.

Agile / SAFe Ways of Working

• Work within a SAFe Agile framework, collaborating with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and cross‑functional teams.
• Contribute to PI planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and reviews.
• Support continuous improvement, automation, and simplification initiatives.

Governance & Quality

• Ensure adherence to solution standards, design principles, and best practices.
• Support audit requirements and financial controls related to Asset Accounting.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) or MBA in Finance (from a reputed institute)

Mandatory Skills

• 8–11 years of SAP FICO experience, with strong focus on FI – Asset Accounting
• Hands‑on working knowledge of S/4HANA New Asset Accounting (mandatory)
• Experience in at least one global S/4HANA implementation or rollout project
• Strong understanding of Finance business processes and accounting principles
• Experience working in a SAFe / Agile delivery model
• Proven stakeholder management and communication skills

Preferred / Good‑to‑Have

• Integration knowledge with Controlling (CO), MM, PS, or other logistics modules
• Exposure to financial data migration (e.g., CVI, asset data migration)
• Experience working with multi‑country / multi‑company code environment / Multi Landscape

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a purpose‑driven organization that is shaping the future of mobility
• Work on cutting‑edge technologies and global projects
• Thrive in a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment
• Access world‑class infrastructure and continuous learning opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement

At MBRDI, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, background, or ability.

Organization

Mercedes‑Benz Research and Development India Private Limited

Primary Location

India–Karnataka–Bangalore

Work Locations

Brigade Tech Gardens, Katha No. 119, Kundalahalli Village, K.R. Puram Hobli, Ward No. 85, Bangalore 560037