Senior SAP Solution Analyst FICO

Ather Energy; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Ather Energy in India is seeking a Senior S/4 HANA Finance Consultant to be the functional owner of our financial core, architecting scalable finance solutions within S/4HANA while adhering to Clean Core principles. You will lead end-to-end FI/CO design, drive cross‑module integration with MM and SD, manage R2R processes, and guide SIT/UAT to ensure high-quality execution across the SAP landscape.

With 8+ years in SAP FICO and at least one full-cycle S/4HANA implementation, you will shape

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of hands-on SAP FICO experience with at least one full-cycle S/4 HANA implementation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and govern the FI/CO core architecture with Clean Core principles.
• Own Product Costing (CO-PC) and Material Ledger for inventory valuation and costing.
• Drive cross-module value flows across MM and SD, including GST/TDS and revenue recognition.
• Configure New Asset Accounting for parallel valuations and lifecycle management.
• Own CO-PA for real-time profitability insights across hardware, subscription, and service models.
• Oversee R2R processes and banking automation including EBS and the Automatic Payment Program (APP).
• Lead functional design and validate RICEFW objects; guide SIT/UAT and ensure quality execution.

Skills

S/4HANA Financial Architecture

Product Costing Expertise

Integration & Interface Management

Clean Core & Standard SAP

Cross-Module Integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/IT

Tools

OData APIs

IDocs

ALE/EDI

ABAP debugging

Job description

Reporting Structure

Direct Reporting - SAP Functional Lead / Strategic Alignment - Office of the CDIO

About the Team and the Role

The team at Ather is part of SAP Engineering, responsible for managing the SAP systems and

solutions for the entire organization across the supply chain—encompassing Engineering,

Manufacturing, Logistics, Sales, Service, Finance, and Inventory.

This role is for a Senior S/4 HANA Finance Consultant who will be the functional owner of our

financial core. You will be responsible for architecting scalable Finance solutions within

S/4HANA, strictly adhering to Clean Core principles to ensure future-ready extensibility and

maintainability. You will build a robust financial foundation that provides the enterprise-wide

agility, governance, and precision needed to sustain our rapid growth and diverse business

Responsibilities

• Architect & Govern the Core: Lead end-to-end FI/CO solution design and champion "Clean Core" principles by prioritizing standard SAP functionality and modern extensibility to ensure a scalable, future-ready architecture.
• Master Manufacturing Finance: Own the Product Costing (CO-PC) and Material Ledger architecture to ensure precise inventory valuation, actual costing, and production variance analysis across manufacturing.
• Optimize Cross-Module Value Flows: Drive seamless integration across Procure-to-Pay (MM) and Order-to-Cash (SD), managing everything from inventory valuation and taxation (GST/TDS) to revenue recognition.
• Manage Enterprise Asset Lifecycles: Configure New Asset Accounting to handle parallel valuations and full lifecycle management for assets across our entire organizational infrastructure.
• Enable Strategic Profitability Insights: Own the CO-PA (Profitability Analysis) framework to deliver granular, real-time visibility into the performance of hardware, subscription, and service business models.
• Streamline Financial Operations: Oversee Record-to-Report (R2R) processes and banking automation, including Electronic Bank Statements (EBS) and the Automatic Payment Program (APP), to ensure operational excellence.
• Drive Solution Design & Technical Delivery: Lead the functional design and architectural validation of RICEFW objects; translate complex business requirements into robust functional specifications and provide expert leadership through SIT and UAT to ensure high-quality technical execution.

Experience and Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 8+ years of hands-on experience as an SAP FICO Functional Consultant with at least one full-cycle S/4 HANA implementation.

Must have Competencies

• S/4HANA Financial Architecture: Expert mastery of the S/4HANA data model, the Universal Journal, Document Splitting, and Segment Reporting.
• Product Costing Expertise: Deep functional knowledge of SAP Controlling, specifically in Product Cost Planning, Cost Object Controlling, and Material Ledger actual costing.
• Integration & Interface Management: Strong proficiency in designing and managing interfaces between SAP and non-SAP systems using OData APIs, IDocs, ALE/EDI.
• Clean Core & Standard SAP: Demonstrated ability to implement standard SAP solutions with a focus on scalability and minimal custom footprint.
• Cross-Module Integration: Deep expertise in Automatic Account Determination and value flow between Finance and Logistics modules (SD, MM, PP).

Good to have Competencies

• SAP Fiori UX: Strong understanding of Fiori applications to drive modern user adoption and experience.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Ability to perform basic ABAP debugging to identify and resolve complex system issues.
• Professional Certification: Official SAP S/4HANA Certification for Financial Accounting/ Management Accounting.
• Modern Extensibility: Familiarity with SAP BTP or side-by-side extensibility concepts to support Clean Core objectives.

Want to know more?

At Ather, we’ve built India’s first intelligent scooter, from scratch. Based on the philosophy of

clean design and smart technology, we are transforming the urban commute experience. We

are expanding in India, and in the coming years, we look forward to scaling up and launching

more products globally. Today, our product offerings include the Ather 450X, 450S, 450 Apex,

and Rizta. Beyond the product, we are also setting up an extensive charging network and

re-imagining end-to-end ownership experience. To know more, check out our Careers site and

our Substack.

Be You, With Us

The Ather story doesn't write itself - our people do. We believe everyone is equal, but not the

same. Diversity is our strength, and building an inclusive and equitable workplace begins with

acknowledging and embracing our differences. We are an equal opportunity employer, and our

team reflects a wide range of identities, experiences, and perspectives - all united by a shared