SAP S/4HANA Finance Solution Architect/SME

Tech Mahindra; Hyderabad, Pune District, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mahindra is seeking a senior SAP S/4HANA Finance SME to drive end‑to‑end implementations and optimization of financial processes (GL, AP/AR, Asset Accounting, Controlling, Group Reporting). The ideal candidate has 12+ years of experience, expertise in universal journal (ACDOCA), SAP Activate, and experience with brownfield, greenfield, and SDT approaches.

Responsibilities include solution design, architecture, configuration, and leadership across project phases, with mentorship of junior

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in commerce with any post‑graduation in Accountancy or MBA/CA/ CFA preferred with SAP certification.
• Ability to work independently and own tasks.
• Proficiency in SAP AI and Business AI.
• Certification in SAP S/4HANA Finance.

Responsibilities

• Solution design & architecture for end‑to‑end SAP S/4HANA Finance transformations.
• Configuration & implementation of GL, AP/AR, AA, Controlling and Group Reporting.
• Lead projects using SAP Activate; manage blueprints, design, test, and go‑live.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to map requirements to standard SAP solutions.
• Mentor junior consultants and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Independent work

SAP AI

Business AI

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's in Commerce

SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification

Tools

SAP Activate

ACDOCA

Job description

Summary & Role Information:

SAP S/4HANA Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME) drives end-to-end implementation and optimization of financial processes (GL, AP/AR, Asset Accounting, Controlling, Group Reporting) using SAP best practices and Fiori apps. This role requires 12+ years of experience, including multiple full-cycle S/4HANA implementations, Brownfield, Greenfield and SDT approaches, strong configuration skills, and expertise in universal journal (ACDOCA) and SAP Activate methodology.

• Solution Design & Architecture:
• Define target operating models, future-state architecture, and business transformation roadmaps, acting as a trusted advisor
• Should have experience in building end-to-end response for proactive and reactive customer requirement for S/4HANA Transformation.
• Configuration & Implementation:
• Strong experience in implementing SAP Finance and Controlling modules such as GL, AP, AR, AA banking, cost centre accounting, profit centre accounting, profitability analysis and product costing.
• Sound working knowledge in system conversion projects (brownfield) from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, fixing finance inconsistencies and errors in S/4HANA conversion projects
• Deep knowledge of New Asset Accounting, Universal Journal (ACDOCA), Group Reporting, and FSCM.
• Sound working knowledge of implementation, configuration and optimization of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance systems including the handling of data mapping, SLT replication and master data harmonization.
• Should have a minimum 3 S/4HANA transformation project experience and minimum 2 Application support project experience.
• Should have experience in S/4HANA Rise and Public Cloud Implementation with experience in deploying Business AI.
• Project Leadership:
• Manage project phases (blueprint, design, test, go-live) using SAP Activate methodology.
• Stakeholder Management:
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to map requirements to standard SAP solutions, minimizing custom developments.
• Mentorship:
• Mentor junior consultants and provide technical leadership.

Education, Skills and Competencies

• The ideal candidate will have at minimum a bachelors degree in commerce with any post-graduation degree in Accountancy (Chartered Accountancy, Cost & Management Accountancy, Chartered financial Analyst, MCom or MBA finance) preferably with an SAP Certification.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Should have proficiency in SAP AI and Business AI
• Should have certification in SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification.

Excellent oral and written communications skills in English, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of customers and management, both internal and external.