Senior Applications Analyst – SAP FI/CO - #21304

SKG Consulting; Mansfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee development opportunities

Diverse workplace culture

Social responsibility initiatives

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Mansfield, MA is seeking a Senior Applications Analyst - SAP FI/CO to join their team. This hybrid role involves implementing and optimizing SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling modules, providing ongoing support, and training end users. Candidates should have over 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in IT. Join a diverse and inclusive culture dedicated to employee development and environmental responsibility.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst focusing on SAP FI/CO.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement, customize, and optimize SAP FI/CO modules.
• Provide day-to-day support and requirements analysis.
• Train users on SAP functionality and best practices.

Skills

SAP FI/CO expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Applications Analyst - SAP FI/CO to join our dynamic team. This role is responsible for ongoing support as well as implementing, customizing, and optimizing SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules to meet the unique needs of our Regional or Corporate teams. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will collaborate with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality SAP solutions that enhance financial processes and drive business efficiency. The predominant responsibilities of this role revolve around providing day-to-day support, requirement analysis, configuration and customization, documentation and providing training and support to end users and stakeholders. This role is hybrid with 4 days on site, 1 day remote weekly.

SAP FI/CO Implementation

• Lead end-to-end SAP FI/CO implementation projects, including system configuration, customization, and integration with other SAP modules.
• Provide expertise in the design and implementation of financial processes to meet business requirements.

Requirements Analysis

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document requirements related to SAP FI/CO processes.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications for SAP configuration and development.

Configuration and Customization

• Configure SAP FI/CO modules based on business requirements, ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards.
• Implement custom solutions to address specific business challenges within the FI/CO landscape.

Optimization and Enhancements

• Continuously assess and optimize existing SAP setup to improve efficiency and performance.
• Recommend and implement enhancements to address evolving business needs.

Documentation

• Create and maintain detailed documentation of SAP configurations, processes, and customizations.
• Develop user guides and training materials to support end-users.

Training and Support

• Provide training to end-users and key stakeholders on SAP FI/CO functionality and best practices.
• Offer ongoing support to address user issues and ensure the effective use of SAP systems.

Quality Assurance and Testing

• Develop and execute test plans to validate the functionality and integrity of SAP FI/CO solutions.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure successful testing and quality assurance.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Engage with stakeholders to understand business objectives and ensure SAP solutions align with organizational goals.
• Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to key stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree: IT or related discipline preferred.
• 8+ years proven experience as a Business Analyst with a focus on SAP FICO, preferably in a senior role.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP FI/CO modules related to product costing; G/L, A/P, A/R, Treasury, and Profitability Analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with an environment that is hands-on and lean with multiple concurrent projects and fluid priorities.

Preferred Skills

• SAP certification in FI/CO is highly desirable.
• Experience with SAP Apparel and Footwear Solution is highly desirable.
• S/4 HANA experience is desirable.
• Project management experience is desirable.

About the Team

• Why you'll love working here: Our employees matter. As a people-focused business, we work hard to provide meaningful rewards and development opportunities for our employees, recognizing performance, and creating a supportive working environment for them, wherever they are based.
• Vibrant culture. We are committed to a diverse and rich culture, welcoming people from all walks of life. Our long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers us to bring our authentic selves and unique differences to work every day.
• Socially responsible. We want to minimize our products\' impact on the environment and help create positive journeys worldwide. We do this by creating the best products using the most sustainable and innovative materials, methods, and models.