Sap Finance Control Consultant

Confidential Careers; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Full benefits

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Confidential Careers in Greater Detroit, MI invites an experienced SAP FICO Lead to drive a multi-site rollout. The role requires hands-on SAP ECC and transition to S/4HANA, partnering with Finance and a global IT team across the U.S., Mexico, Europe, and India.

The candidate will translate finance requirements into IT deliverables, support data migration, configure systems, train users, and ensure compliance for legal financial processes. Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; IT-related degree preferred.
• 10+ years of SAP Finance and/or Controlling experience.
• Subject matter expertise in SAP FI/CO modules; experience in both preferred.
• Hands-on experience with full-cycle SAP rollout or implementation projects.
• Experience in automotive or related manufacturing industry.
• Working knowledge of IT service management processes (ITIL).
• Ability to work onsite with Finance users and support multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP ECC rollout activities for Finance and Controlling across four U.S. sites.
• Support the transition from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA.
• Translate finance business requirements into IT deliverables aligned with global SAP templates.
• Support FICO master data and transactional data migration (LSMW, BAPIs).
• Collaborate with developers to build and optimize FICO-related custom objects.
• Ensure system readiness for legal and statutory financial requirements, including e-invoicing.
• Support unit, integration, and UAT testing by setting up technical configurations and test data.
• Deliver key user training to Finance teams.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot finance processes from an IT perspective.
• Manage role assignments, transport management, and system stability with the IT team.
• Participate in cutover planning and go-live execution.
• Maintain technical documentation and contribute to the IT knowledge base.

Skills

SAP FICO

Finance/Controlling

ITIL familiarity

Cross-site collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/related field

Tools

SAP ECC

SAP S/4HANA

LSMW

BAPIs

Job description

SAP Fico Consultant (Full Time / Direct Hire)

Greater Detroit, MI (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Compensation: $120K to $135K base, 10% bonus, full benefits, relocation assistance

About the Company

Our client is a global Tier 1 automotive supplier with $2B+ in revenue, more than 10,000 employees, and 40+ production and engineering locations in 18 countries. The company specializes in noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) solutions and supplies 19 of the 20 largest automotive manufacturers in the world, including leading EV programs. The company offers a small company feel with a large global footprint and a strong commitment to work-life balance, including hybrid and summer schedules.

About the Role

This newly created position is the hands-on SAP FICO lead for a multi-site rollout. The role will first implement SAP ECC across four U.S. sites, then support the company-wide migration from ECC to SAP S/4HANA. This is a doer role, not a project management role, working daily with the Finance team in Farmington Hills and as part of a global IT team across the U.S., Mexico, Europe, and India.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP ECC rollout activities for Finance and Controlling across four U.S. sites
• Support the transition from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA
• Translate finance business requirements into IT deliverables aligned with global SAP templates
• Support FICO master data and transactional data migration (LSMW, BAPIs)
• Collaborate with developers to build and optimize FICO-related custom objects
• Ensure system readiness for legal and statutory financial requirements, including e-invoicing
• Support unit, integration, and UAT testing by setting up technical configurations and test data
• Deliver key user training to Finance teams
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot finance processes from an IT perspective
• Manage role assignments, transport management, and system stability with the IT team
• Participate in cutover planning and go-live execution
• Maintain technical documentation and contribute to the IT knowledge base

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; IT-related degree preferred
• 10+ years of experience in SAP Finance and/or Controlling
• Subject matter expertise in SAP FI or CO modules; experience in both preferred
• Hands-on experience with full-cycle SAP rollout or implementation projects
• Experience in automotive or a related manufacturing industry
• Working knowledge of IT service management processes (ITIL)
• Ability to work onsite with Finance users and support multiple sites
• Additional language skills a plus

Why Join

• Drive a visible SAP rollout and S/4HANA migration from the ground up
• Work with a global team of IT professionals
• Be recognized for your work and grow within a global organization