Senior SAP S/4HANA FICO Functional Consultant
Location: Dearborn, MI (Hybrid - 4 Days Onsite/Week)
Employment Type: Contract (W2)
Start Date: November 2026
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior SAP S/4HANA FICO Functional Consultant to support a large-scale SAP Finance transformation initiative. This role requires a hands-on SAP professional with deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance & Controlling (FICO) configuration and implementation. The consultant will be responsible for designing, configuring, and supporting complex finance processes across multi-company and multi-currency environments while collaborating with cross-functional business and technical teams.
The ideal candidate will have successfully delivered multiple end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementations and possess strong expertise in both Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO), particularly in Product Costing, Material Ledger, and Profitability Analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure and support SAP S/4HANA FI and CO modules, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Asset Accounting (AA).
- Perform hands-on configuration for Cost Center Accounting (CO-CCA), Product Costing (CO-PC), Material Ledger (CO-ML), and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).
- Configure and maintain company codes, exchange rates, substitutions, validations, and financial controls.
- Support month-end and year-end close activities, including ledger and subledger reconciliation processes.
- Manage and troubleshoot FCV/FCTA processes in multi-currency environments.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable SAP solutions.
- Collaborate with Purchasing, Sales, Production, and Finance teams to ensure seamless integration across SAP modules.
- Investigate application issues, perform root cause analysis, and debug ABAP code when required.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and work closely with Product Owners, Architects, and development teams.
- Support testing, deployment, user training, and go-live activities.
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Experience
- 7+ years of SAP S/4HANA FICO configuration experience.
- 6+ years of overall IT experience.
- Experience with multiple end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementation projects.
- Proven expertise in multi-company code and multi-currency environments.
- Strong experience supporting month-end close and financial reporting processes.
Technical Skills
- SAP S/4HANA Finance & Controlling (FICO)
- General Ledger (FI-GL)
- Accounts Payable (FI-AP)
- Accounts Receivable (FI-AR)
- Asset Accounting (FI-AA)
- Cost Center Accounting (CO-CCA)
- Product Costing (CO-PC)
- Material Ledger (CO-ML)
- Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)
- Substitutions and Validations
- FCV/FCTA Processing
- Multi-Currency Configuration
- ABAP Debugging and Code Analysis
- SAP Integration with MM, SD, and PP modules
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in a related field.
- SAP S/4HANA Finance or SAP FICO Certification.
- Experience in automotive or manufacturing industries.
- Knowledge of SAP development technologies and integration frameworks.
- Experience working within Agile product-oriented environments.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Background
Candidates with experience in:
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Large Enterprise SAP Transformations
- Industrial Manufacturing Organizations
- Tier-1 Automotive Suppliers
- SAP Consulting and System Integrator Projects
Must-Have Skills
- SAP S/4HANA FICO Configuration
- FI-GL, AP, AR, AA
- CO-PC, CO-CCA, CO-ML, CO-PA
- Product Costing
- Multiple End-to-End S/4HANA Implementations
- Multi-Company & Multi-Currency Experience
- Month-End Close Support
- Local to Dearborn, MI (or able to work onsite 4 days/week)
Nice to Have
- SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification
- Automotive Industry Experience
- SAP MM, SD, and PP Integration Knowledge