Sap Co Consultant

Neuwerk; Porto; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Neuwerk in Porto seeks an SAP Controlling Consultant to design, implement, and support SAP CO solutions that drive financial accuracy and efficiency. You will configure CO submodules, map cost controlling processes, and collaborate with finance teams.

The role involves end-to-end SAP CO initiatives, data migration with ABAP coordination, and ensuring seamless integration with FI, MM, PP, and SD. The ideal candidate has 3–8 years in SAP CO and a strong grasp of cost accounting and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or IT.
• 3–8 years of hands-on SAP CO implementation or support.
• Strong knowledge of SAP CO configuration, cost object controlling, and reporting.
• Experience in product costing, variance analysis, and profitability analysis (CO-PA).
• Deep understanding of FI–CO integration, cost element accounting, and assessment/distribution cycles.
• Familiarity with S/4HANA Finance and Universal Journal (ACDOCA) structure would be a plus
• Knowledge of costing-based CO-PA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective SAP solutions.
• Self‐motivated with a focus on accuracy and business value.

Responsibilities

• Configure and implement key SAP CO submodules (COOM, COPC, COPA).
• Design and map business processes related to cost control, budgeting, and performance management.
• Develop functional specifications for custom reports, enhancements, and interfaces.
• Participate in end-to-end SAP CO implementations, rollouts, and S/4HANA migrations.
• Ensure seamless integration between CO and other SAP modules such as FI, MM, PP, and SD.
• Collaborate with finance and business teams to align controlling processes with corporate financial goals.
• Work with the technical (ABAP) team for development and data migration activities.
• Provide ongoing support for SAP CO processes — including month-end closing, allocations, cost analysis, and reconciliations.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend SAP best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve configuration and integration issues.
• Prepare test scripts and support unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Document configuration settings, business process flows, and training materials.
• Conduct workshops and end-user training sessions.

Skills

SAP CO configuration

CO-PA reporting

FI–CO integration

S/4HANA Finance

ABAP coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/IT

Job description

Job Description We are looking for a skilled

SAP Controlling Consultant

to design, implement, and support SAP CO solutions that drive financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SAP CO configuration, integration with other modules, and a strong understanding of accounting principles and business processes.

Responsibilities

Configure and implement key SAP CO submodules (COOM, COPC, COPA)

Design and map business processes related to cost control, budgeting, and performance management.

Develop functional specifications for custom reports, enhancements, and interfaces.

Participate in end-to-end SAP CO implementations, rollouts, and S/4HANA migrations.

Ensure seamless integration between CO and other SAP modules such as FI, MM, PP, and SD.

Collaborate with finance and business teams to align controlling processes with corporate financial goals.

Work with the technical (ABAP) team for development and data migration activities.

Provide ongoing support for SAP CO processes — including month-end closing, allocations, cost analysis, and reconciliations.

Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend SAP best practices.

Troubleshoot and resolve configuration and integration issues.

Prepare test scripts and support unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

Document configuration settings, business process flows, and training materials.

Conduct workshops and end-user training sessions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Information Technology.

3–8 years of hands-on experience in SAP CO implementation or support.

Strong knowledge of SAP CO configuration, cost object controlling, and reporting.

Experience in product costing, variance analysis, and profitability analysis (CO-PA).

Deep understanding of FI–CO integration, cost element accounting, and assessment/distribution cycles.

Familiarity with S/4HANA Finance and Universal Journal (ACDOCA) structure would be a plus

Knowledge of costing-based CO-PA.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Ability to translate business requirements into effective SAP solutions.

Self‐motivated with a focus on accuracy and business value.

#neuwerkcareers About Us neuwerk is a global engineering and manufacturing company operating across 17 countries. Building on decades of automotive expertise, the company develops and manufactures solutions that enhance vehicle safety, performance, efficiency, and comfort. Formerly Continental's Original Equipment Solutions business area, neuwerk became an independent company following its acquisition by Regent in February 2026. Today, neuwerk combines proven automotive expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset, partnering with customers worldwide to drive innovation and deliver reliable solutions for a rapidly evolving industry.