SAP FICO Consultant

Cognizant; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an experienced SAP FICO Consultant to lead and support R2R and financial reporting, with strong exposure to Philippines tax regulations and BIR CAS requirements.

The role requires 8–10 years in SAP FICO plus 1–2 S/4HANA rollout projects, and FI integration with MM/SD. Collaboration with tax teams and external consultants is essential for compliance readiness.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of SAP FICO experience.
• At least 1–2 S/4HANA implementation/rollout projects.
• Strong knowledge of R2R processes and FI integration (MM/SD).
• Exposure to Philippines BIR compliance (CAS, EWT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support R2R processes including period-end closing and financial reporting.
• Configure and manage tax reporting and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with BIR CAS accreditation and reporting formats.
• Handle integration with MM and SD (Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash).
• Support SIT, UAT, defect resolution, and cutover activities.

Skills

SAP FICO

R2R processes

FI integration (MM/SD)

Tools

S/4HANA

Job description

Cognizant is looking for an experienced SAP FICO Consultant for our fast-growing business area. An ideal candidate, someone who is a problem-solver, idea-maker and a high-energy individual. If you meet our background requirements and are looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your skills and expertise, this is an ideal opportunity for you!

Experience Level:

Minimum 7 - 17 years of Experience

Job Description:

Lead and support R2R processes:

• Period-end closing and financial reporting

Configure and manage:

• Withholding Tax (EWT) with ATC codes
• Tax and statutory reporting aligned to Philippines regulations

Ensure compliance with:

• BIR CAS (Computerized Accounting System) accreditation requirements
• Document sequencing and statutory reporting formats

Handle integration with MM & SD:

• Procure-to-Pay (MM-FI) and Order-to-Cash (SD-FI) flows

Support:

• SIT, UAT, defect resolution, and cutover activities

Collaborate with:

• Business, tax teams, and external consultants for compliance readiness

Requirements:

• 8–10 years of SAP FICO experience
• At least 1–2 S/4HANA implementation/rollout projects
• Strong knowledge of R2R processes and FI integration (MM/SD)
• Exposure to Philippines BIR compliance (CAS, EWT) preferred
• Experience in BIR CAS demonstration and approval process is a strong advantage

Good to have

• Experience with statutory reporting / DRC
• Working with local tax consultants for CAS certification
• Exposure to multi-country rollouts

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us https://twitter.com/Cognizant/