Job Description:
SAP FICO Sr. Consultant Lead and deliver 4 end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations for global clients. You will be responsible for solution design, configuration, integration, and deployment of core Finance processes, ensuring best practices and business value.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA FI implementations.
- Own the end-to-end design and configuration of core finance modules: FI-GL, FI-AP, FI-AR, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, and Cash Management.
- Integrate FI with other modules (CO, MM, SD, etc.).
- Architect and deliver robust integrations between S/4HANA Finance and external systems (e.g., payment gateways, banks, customer portals).
- Manage data migration, cutover, and post-go-live support.
- Conduct Fit-to-Standard and Delta Design workshops, balancing statutory, regulatory, and performance requirements.
- Establish KPI dashboards using Embedded Analytics, CDS views, and Fiori.
- Advise clients on SAP best practices, innovations, and digital transformation.
- Provide expertise in SAP Fiori apps, S/4HANA Data Migration tools, and cloud-specific functionalities.
- Lead user training, UAT, and prepare project documentation.
- Collaborate with technical teams for enhancements, interfaces, and custom developments.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8 years of hands‑on SAP FI experience, with at least 4 end‑to‑end S/4HANA implementations.
- Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance—FI‑AR, Credit Management, Collections & Dispute, Cash Management, Bank Communication.
- Proven track record designing API‑and‑event‑driven integrations via SAP BTP Integration Suite / Cloud Integration (CPI), IDoc/AIF, OData & SOAP services.
- Hands‑on experience with payment integrations (Direct Debit, SEPA, card tokenization, open‑banking APIs).
- Solid grasp of IFRS / local GAAP and public‑sector finance compliance.
- Demonstrated ability to tune system performance and lead large‑scale data migrations.
- Experience with SAP Activate methodology and Agile or hybrid delivery.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP S/4HANA certification (FI or FICO).
- Experience with SAP Public Cloud and Private Cloud editions.
- Exposure to SAP BRIM, Subscription Billing, CPQ, or Revenue Accounting.
- Experience in Integration Monitoring and Exception Handling for public‑cloud landscapes.
- Strong client–facing and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead workshops and training sessions.
- Proactive, self‑driven and adaptable to new technologies.