A consultancy firm in Metro Manila, Philippines, is seeking an SAP FI Consultant to lead design and implementation tasks in SAP FI. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least 3-4 years of relevant experience, including two full lifecycle SAP FI implementations. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. This role involves user training, testing, and functional expertise in client projects.
Qualifications
3-4 years of work experience in Accounting.
At least two full lifecycle implementations as an SAP FI functional consultant.
Knowledgeable in financial processes and Philippine taxation.
Responsibilities
Analyze, design, configure, and support SAP FI.
Provide functional expertise on SAP functionalities to clients.
Conduct User Acceptance Testing with clients.
Map client business requirements and processes.
Skills
SAP FI
Financial processes
Analytical skills
Communication
Presentation skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Job description
Responsibilities
The SAP FI Consultant is responsible for the analysis, design, configuration, implementation and support of the SAP FI areas to meet the business requirements. The FI consultant should be familiar with the integration of SAP FI with other modules.
Provide specialist level functional and configuration knowledge in designing SAP ECC6 FI solutions
Should have sound knowledge of master data and configuration of GL (including new GL), AP, AR, Asset accounting, Bank accounting and Cash Management
Understand dependency between FI and CO and other logistics modules.
Understand configuration dependencies and interrelationships between separate functional modules of SAP and provide financial expertise into the definition and resolution of issues in this area
Conduct and participate in user requirements gathering, blueprinting or mapping client business requirements and processes and documentation of the agreed design
Provide functional expertise, guidance, presentation and instructions on SAP functionalities to clients.
Ensure compliance to reporting standards and processes
Prepare detailed test plans and test scripts for various scenarios based on agreed business processes
Conduct User Acceptance Testing with the client
Conduct knowledge transfer and training of end-users, including sharing best practices
Familiar with the processes and strategies that make up the data migration activities
Work with SAP to resolve software bugs.
Perform break/fix analysis and recommend solutions for finance related processes.
Develop functional specifications and work with BASIS and ABAP resources to complete development and testing of client customized requirements
May lead and coordinate the work of a small team
Understand and apply the group company’s methodologies and procedures
Acts as liaison with client and SAP for troubleshooting: investigates, analyses, and solves software problems/ software bugs
Map client business requirements, processes and objectives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
With work experience in Accounting for 3 to 4 years up. (Non negotiable)
At least two(2) full lifecycle implementations as an SAP FI functional consultant.(Non Negotiable)
Analytical with strong communication and presentation skills.(Non Negotiable)
Knowledgeable in financial processes and basic Philippine taxation reporting requirements.(Non Negotiable)
Strong ability to facilitate discussions and negotiate mutually beneficial solutions when necessary