SAP FICO Lead Consultant

STM Consulting, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

STM Consulting, Inc. is seeking a SAP FICO Lead to design, configure, and deploy SAP FICO solutions across geographies from Chicago.

You will provide functional leadership across SAP FI and CO modules and drive end-to-end finance processes including close, profitability analysis, and cost allocations. The role requires coordinating with MM, SD, and PP modules for order-to-cash and procure-to-pay processes, leading workshops, and managing finance master data.

Qualifications

• Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP FICO solutions across geographies.
• Provide functional leadership across SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, AA, Banking, PCA) and SAP CO (CCA, CEA, Internal Orders, Product Costing MTS/MTO, CO-PA, Allocations, COGS, and Variance Split).
• Drive end-to-end finance processes including financial close, profitability analysis, cost allocations, and performance reporting.
• Ensure seamless integration of FICO with MM, SD, and PP modules to support order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and manufacturing processes.
• Lead requirement gathering workshops and solution design discussions with finance stakeholders and translate business needs into SAP solutions.
• Manage finance master data including Business Partner (customers/vendors), Material/Service Master, G/L Master, Asset Master, and Cost Objects (Profit Centers, Cost Centers, Internal Orders).
• Support Material Ledger (Actual Costing), Funds Management, and related financial processes within SAP.
• Provide expertise in country-specific tax, legal, and compliance requirements across global implementations.
• Contribute to financial processes relevant to agro-based or manufacturing businesses, including cost tracking, inventory valuation, and profitability reporting.
• Bring experience in SAP S/4HANA Brownfield Migration projects, including finance data migration, configuration alignment, and post-conversion validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and deployment of SAP FICO across multiple geographies and ensure regulatory alignment.
• Provide functional leadership across SAP FI and CO modules including GL, AP, AR, and CCA, CO-PA, Product Costing.
• Drive end-to-end finance processes: close, profitability analysis, cost allocations, performance reporting.
• Ensure FICO integrates with MM, SD, PP to support order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and manufacturing.
• Lead workshops with finance stakeholders; translate business needs into SAP solutions.
• Manage finance master data: customers/vendors, G/L, assets, cost objects.
• Support Material Ledger and Funds Management in SAP environments.
• Apply country-specific tax, legal, and compliance requirements across global implementations.
• Contribute to agro/manufacturing finance processes: cost tracking, inventory valuation, profitability.
• Lead S/4HANA Brownfield migrations: data migration, config alignment, post-conversion validation.

Job description

Duration: 6 to 8 Months

Experience: 14 Years.

Local to Chicago Candidates

Client is in Chicago IL & Initially, it will be 3 days onsite every week. Later for the next 2 months it would be once or may be twice in a month.

Again, from June/July, the travel expectation would be high as project will be on critical phase.

SAP FICO Lead Job Description

• Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP FICO solutions across multiple geographies, ensuring alignment with business and regulatory requirements.
• Provide functional leadership across SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, AA, Banking, PCA) and SAP CO (CCA, CEA, Internal Orders, Product Costing MTS/MTO, CO-PA, Allocations, COGS, and Variance Split).
• Drive end-to-end finance processes including financial close, profitability analysis, cost allocations, and performance reporting.
• Ensure seamless integration of FICO with MM, SD, and PP modules to support order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and manufacturing processes.
• Lead requirement gathering workshops and solution design discussions with finance stakeholders and translating business needs into SAP solutions.
• Manage finance master data including Business Partner (customers/vendors), Material/Service Master, G/L Master, Asset Master, and Cost Objects (Profit Centers, Cost Centers, Internal Orders).
• Support Material Ledger (Actual Costing), Funds Management, and related financial processes within SAP.
• Provide expertise in country-specific tax, legal, and compliance requirements across global implementations.
• Contribute to financial processes relevant to agro-based or manufacturing businesses, including cost tracking, inventory valuation, and profitability reporting.
• Bring experience in SAP S/4HANA Brownfield Migration projects, including finance data migration, configuration alignment, and post-conversion validation.