Senior SAP FICO Lead - Manufacturing & Margin Analytics

Alcami Corporation; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior SAP S/4HANA FICO Functional Lead at Alcami will serve as the hands-on functional expert across General Ledger, Cost Center Accounting, AP/AR, Asset Accounting, and Margin Analysis, focusing on manufacturing costing and profitability capabilities.

This on-site role supports month-end close, system stabilization, and continuous improvement, leading design, configuration, testing, deployment, and user training in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
• 7+ years of SAP FICO experience with at least 3 years in S/4HANA.
• RISE with SAP, Fiori, and embedded analytics experience preferred.
• End-to-end implementation of S/4HANA Margin Analysis in a manufacturing environment.
• Material Ledger and Actual Costing configuration and close experience.
• Process-manufacturing experience in pharmaceuticals, chemicals, life sciences, food, or another batch-managed environment.
• Experience integrating Project Systems and WBS elements with manufacturing and customer profitability.
• Strong understanding of financial close processes and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the SAP FICO functional SME in a post-go-live RISE with SAP environment.
• Deliver profitability reporting across customer, product, manufacturing site, project, contract, and batch, based on available processes and data.
• Configure and support Product Costing, including costing variants, valuation strategies, cost-component structures, activity rates, overheads, standard cost estimates, and cost releases.
• Support production and process-order accounting from material consumption and activity confirmation through work in process, variance calculation, settlement, and reconciliation.
• Configure and support Material Ledger, inventory valuation, and Actual Costing, including month-end activities and resolution of posting or settlement failures.
• Ensure accurate integration and cost flows across Finance, Controlling, Materials Management, Production Planning, Sales and Distribution, warehouse processes, Project Systems, production/process orders, WBS elements, inventory, cost centers, and profitability segments.
• Partner with Finance and Accounting stakeholders to gather requirements and implement business-aligned process improvements.
• Support month-end close, cost-center planning, financial allocations, profitability analysis, and reconciliations.
• Work with technical teams to develop and test reports, interfaces, and system enhancements.
• Lead user acceptance testing and training for new functionality and process changes.
• Ensure financial processes and system controls meet accounting, compliance, audit, and reporting requirements.
• Support continuous improvement, participate in the SAP Change Board, and contribute to the future SAP roadmap.
• Create and maintain functional documentation, including configuration specifications, standard operating procedures, and process flows.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

SAP FICO

S/4HANA

Financial Accounting

Product Costing

Margin Analysis

Manufacturing Accounting

GAAP

Close & Reporting

RISE with SAP

Fiori & Embedded Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Fiori

Embedded Analytics

Job description

The Senior SAP S/4HANA FICO Functional Lead at Alcami will serve as the hands-on functional expert across General Ledger, Cost Center Accounting, AP/AR, Asset Accounting, and Margin Analysis, focusing on manufacturing costing and profitability capabilities.

This on-site role supports month-end close, system stabilization, and continuous improvement, leading design, configuration, testing, deployment, and user training in a regulated manufacturing environment.