PowerPlan & SAP Systems Lead for Fixed Assets

Liberty; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Plan

Share purchase/match plan

Leadership Development Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Achievement fund

Free parking

Health & Wellness program

Discount and Perks program

Job summary

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. seeks a PowerPlan Application Administrator to manage PowerPlan and support end users, ensuring smooth operation of the fixed asset lifecycle.

The role collaborates with accounting and leadership to monitor performance and resolve incidents with strong troubleshooting skills. The successful candidate will optimize SAP S4/Hana compatibility with PowerPlan, maintain test environments, and deliver user training while documenting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent required.
• 4-5 years PowerPlan Cloud experience required.
• SAP S4 Hana PPM/PS/CO experience desired.
• Fixed Assets and Depreciation Accounting concepts.
• Regulated Utility Accounting concepts: FERC, NARUC.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Advanced Excel capabilities.
• SQL knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the seamless operation of the PowerPlan application while optimizing the system’s functionality to enhance efficiency in fixed asset lifecycle.
• Continuously monitor system performance to identify and mitigate potential issues, ensuring uninterrupted service and minimizing operational risks.
• Supporting in optimizing the compatibility between SAP S4/Hana and PowerPlan.
• Lead the troubleshooting, analysis, and root cause identification of incidents, implementing solutions to improve system reliability and proactively enhance operational performance.
• Responding to alerts and taking appropriate action.
• Performing system maintenance by reviewing error logs.
• Maintains various test and training system environments, including refreshes.
• System outage coordination
• Coordinate system security reviews
• Develop and deliver targeted training programs, empowering users with the knowledge and skills to maximize the effective use of the PowerPlan application.
• Maintain comprehensive, user-centric documentation, manuals, and instructional materials to ensure ongoing accessibility and clarity, facilitating a self‑sufficient user experience and fostering continuous learning.
• Lead the analysis of system data and performance metrics to derive actionable insights, informing strategic decisions and optimizing operational efficiency.
• Identify performance gaps and system deficiencies, spearheading the development and implementation of targeted solutions that drive continuous improvement and align with organizational objectives.
• Facilitate Month End Coordination and perform PowerPlan Application Closing tasks

Skills

PowerPlan

PowerPlan Cloud

SAP S4 Hana

Advanced Excel

SQL

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent

4-5 years PowerPlan Cloud experience

Job description

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. seeks a PowerPlan Application Administrator to manage PowerPlan and support end users, ensuring smooth operation of the fixed asset lifecycle.

The role collaborates with accounting and leadership to monitor performance and resolve incidents with strong troubleshooting skills. The successful candidate will optimize SAP S4/Hana compatibility with PowerPlan, maintain test environments, and deliver user training while documenting processes.