SAP FICO / FICA and Funds Management Consultant

Sutherland; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced SAP FICO / FICA and Funds Management Consultant to lead implementations and provide functional support in cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of hands-on experience and strong skills in financial accounting and budget management, with a focus on delivering successful projects in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in SAP FICO, FICA, and Funds Management.
• At least 1 full lifecycle S/4HANA Private Cloud implementation.
• Strong understanding of budgeting and fund management processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end implementations in SAP FICO, FICA, and Funds Management.
• Conduct business requirement analysis, testing, and go-live support.
• Troubleshoot incidents and ensure compliance with control standards.

Skills

Financial Accounting

Contract Accounts Receivable

Funds Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

SAP BTP

Education

SAP Certification in FICO

SAP Certification in Funds Management

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP ECC

Jira

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced SAP FICO / FICA and Funds Management Consultant with 810 years of hands-on experience in SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Financial Accounting (FI), Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FICA), and Public Sector Funds Management. Experience in end-to-end implementations, support projects, and integration with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver end-to-end implementations and support engagements in SAP FICO, FICA, and Funds Management modules.
• Conduct business requirement analysis, blueprinting, configuration, testing, cutover planning, and go-live support.
• Implement and configure Funds Management including budget control, commitment management, and integration with Grants and Projects.
• Provide functional support for FICA processes such as invoicing, dunning, payments, and contract accounting.
• Collaborate with technical teams for custom development and enhancements via BTP services (CAP, UI5, Workflow, APIs).
• Engage in data migration and system conversion activities for S/4HANA private cloud.
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, change requests, and performance issues in coordination with business users and AMS teams.
• Ensure compliance with internal control standards and documentation processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 8–10 years of hands-on experience in SAP FICO, FICA, and Funds Management in SAP ECC and S/4HANA environments.
• Minimum1 full lifecycle S/4HANA Private Cloud implementation experience.
• Strong expertise in Funds Management (FM) – budgeting, availability control, fund centers, funded programs.
• Deep knowledge of FICA functionalities – contract accounts, dunning, collections, interest calculation, payment processing.
• Familiarity with SAP BTP capabilities including integration (CPI), extension development, and Fiori applications.
• Good understanding of Public Sector or Utilities processes is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP Certification in FICO, Funds Management, or S/4HANA Financials.
• Exposure to SAP BTP Services such as Workflow Management, Integration Suite, or SAP Analytics Cloud.
• Experience with Agile & Activate project methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Solution Manager).