SAP Finance - Tech Consulting - Product Costing - Manager - Location OPEN

EY; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 142,600 - 261,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible vacation policy

Medical and dental coverage

Job summary

EY's SAP services empower clients to transform operations with governance and analytics. This Manager in Technology Business Analysis role focuses on translating business needs into technical solutions, leading delivery streams, and maintaining billable client engagements in a hybrid onshore/offshore model.

You’ll oversee teams, drive process improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders daily. Travel up to 80% is common for client work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4–6 years of SAP Controlling experience focusing on Product Costing.
• Experience with making-to-stock and make-to-order costing.
• Strong communication, presentation and technical writing skills.
• Experience managing SAP projects or workstreams with hybrid onshore/offshore delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead translation of business requirements into technical specifications.
• Evaluate alignment of technology with business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in processes and solutions.

Skills

SAP Controlling

Product Costing

Risk management

Project leadership

Client service

S/4HANA

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Location: Anywhere in Country

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

Our objective is to provide clients with a unique business perspective on how to leverage SAP technology to improve their operations. This is rooted in EY's SAP service line capabilities (Supply Chain, FICO, BPC, Data & Analytics, Customer, Tech/Arch and SuccessFactors) that are focused on helping clients improve performance and increase productivity.

The opportunity

EY's Agile Business Transformation enabled by SAP technology can help organizations address challenges in the digital era. Our EY SAP collaborative approach focuses on more than technology alone. We take a comprehensive, business-first view to address strategy, customer value, user experiences, processes, technology and operational impacts in tandem.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Manager in Technology Business Analysis, you will manage and deliver high-quality processes, solutions, or projects with a focus on risk management. Your responsibilities will include continuous process improvement, innovation, and leveraging best practices. You will oversee professional employees or supervise teams to achieve complex technical initiatives. Expect to maintain billable client charging, lead delivery streams, manage projects, and engage with external clients daily. Travel may be required based on client needs.

• Lead the translation of business requirements into technical specifications
• Evaluate and ensure alignment of technology solutions with business objectives
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in processes and solutions

Skills And Attributes For Success

To thrive in this role, you'll need a strong foundation in managing processes and solutions with an emphasis on quality and risk management. Your ability to engage in research and apply best practices will be key to driving innovation.

• Lead and deliver quality SAP projects or workstreams. You will initiate the requirement gathering, architect solutions, blueprinting, testing, complete the workflow and documentation, as well as the functional design of the solution. Liaise with the stakeholders and technical team to translate needs into business solutions and complete the configurations and/or integrations with SAP and non-SAP systems.
• Consistently deliver quality client services. Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.
• Establish relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels.
• Demonstrate strong decision-making skills in developing solutions for complex problems.
• Modify policies and establish procedures within the scope of work.
• Exercise sound judgment in selecting methods and criteria for obtaining results.
• Possess a functional understanding of system development lifecycle and technology business architecture frameworks.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A Bachelor's degree
• 4 to 6 years of relevant experience working with SAP Controlling with focus on Product Costing with exposure to costing of different Production Strategies such as Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order. In-depth knowledge of Overhead Cost Accounting, Integrated Financial Planning, Margin Analysis, Universal Allocations, proficiency in integration points with other modules affecting Product Costing results (Material Management, Production Planning, Financial Accounting). Exposure to other FICO modules is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills
• Experience managing an SAP project or workstream and project-based team members. Experience with hybrid onshore / offshore delivery model is desirable.
• Deep knowledge of cost accounting process with ability to understand, communicate, and deliver complex reporting requirements specific to the client.
• Knowledge of Product Costing leading practices, peer company environments and prior advisory experience relevant to specific finance and technology functions including but not limited to:
• Detailed knowledge of Costing Variants and Results Analysis configuration Strong knowledge of Material Ledger functionalities
• Knowledge of Product Costing typical requirements in other countries.
• Proficiency in Cost Center planning in S/4 and ECC Deep knowledge of available standard tools for building reports
• Understanding of Parallel Ledgers and Parallel valuation functionalities and integration with Controlling

Familiarity with Security roles related to Management Accounting processes

• Proficiency with one or more S4HANA SAP FICO, PP or MM modules
• Ability and comfort level researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies
• Experience developing functional specifications
• Strong system configuration experience
• Relationship management skills
• Negotiation capabilities
• Critical thinking aptitude
• Emotional agility
• A willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 80%

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Prior consulting industry experience
• SAP Certification/s
• P_S4FIN SAP Certified Professional - Financials in SAP S/4HANA for SAP ERP Finance Experts
• Experience with at least three full cycle implementation of your core module
• Additional qualifications that enhance your ability to succeed in this role
• Additional SAP Finance certificates
• Prior industry experience in accounting department. Experience in leading cross-functional teams
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making

What We Look For

We are seeking top performers who demonstrate a blend of analytical prowess and creative thinking. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for technology and innovation, with a proven track record of translating complex business needs into effective technical solutions. Your ability to communicate effectively, manage relationships, and lead with agility will set you apart.

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $142,600 to $261,500. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $171,200 to $297,200. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

EY | Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

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