Senior SAP Functional Lead

Pelican Products, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with immediate match

Health insurance

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Pelican Products, Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a Senior SAP Functional Lead for FI/CO to drive global financial processes, lead SAP rollouts, and partner with Finance to strengthen controls.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years SAP FI/CO in manufacturing, with multiple full life-cycle implementations, and excellent communication. This role offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities to impact global operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience implementing and supporting SAP FI/CO in a Manufacturing environment.
• 3+ full life-cycle implementations from design to post go-live.
• Extensive experience with New GL, AP, AR, Asset Management, CO, CCA, Internal Orders, and Product Costing.
• Experience with Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Allocations, Activity Pricing, and intercompany transactions.
• Excellent written and verbal communications with business users and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead global SAP rollouts and enhancements, including design, testing, data conversion, training, and post-go-live support.
• Own and drive FI/CO strategy, configuration, support, and delivery across the organization.
• Standardize financial processes and promote consistency across global business units.
• Provide hands-on SAP production support and coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and SAP OSS.
• Partner with Finance to design scalable solutions aligned with business goals.
• Develop functional specifications, process documentation, controls, and training materials.
• Lead testing efforts including unit, regression, and user-acceptance testing.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across SAP Finance and Costing.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

SAP FI/CO

New GL

Product Costing

CO - Controlling

Tools

SAP FI/CO

New GL

Job description

We're Hiring: Senior SAP Functional Lead – FI/CO

Location

Torrance, CA

Company

Pelican

Who We Are

At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world’s toughest conditions—because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits.

With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most. Whether it’s transporting critical medical supplies, securing mission-essential equipment, or keeping expedition gear safe, Pelican products are Built to Protect to Equip for the Mission.

At Pelican, your work has a real-world impact. You’ll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn’t an option. If you’re ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.

What You'll Do

Pelican is seeking an experienced SAP Finance & Costing Lead to drive the strategy, support, and continuous improvement of global financial processes. In this high-impact role, you’ll partner closely with Finance and Accounting leaders to enhance visibility, strengthen controls, and standardize scalable solutions across the enterprise. If you enjoy blending deep SAP expertise with business partnership and hands‑on problem‑solving, this is your opportunity to make a global impact.

• Lead global SAP rollouts and enhancements, including design, testing, data conversion, training, and post-go-live support
• Own and drive FI/CO strategy, configuration, support, and delivery across the organization
• Standardize financial processes and promote consistency across global business units
• Provide hands‑on SAP production support and coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and SAP OSS
• Partner with Finance and business stakeholders to design scalable solutions aligned with business goals and best practices
• Develop functional specifications, process documentation, controls, and user training materials
• Lead testing efforts including unit, regression, and user acceptance testing
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, streamline workflows, and increase efficiency
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across SAP Finance and Costing capabilities
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years experience implementing and supporting SAP FI/CO with strong business knowledge of integration points between SD, MM, and PP within a Manufacturing environment.
• 3+ full life-cycle implementations working on all facets from system design to post go live support preferred.
• Extensive experience with New GL, AP, AR, Asset Management, CO, CCA, Internal Orders, and Product Costing (including product cost estimates, product cost updates, and product cost variance analysis)
• Experience with additional Controlling functions including Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Allocations, Activity Pricing, and intercompany transactions.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with the ability to effectively communicate with business users, stakeholders, technical teams, and various levels of management. This includes communicating system issues and business solutions in a clear and concise manner, along with ability to recognize your audience and tailor communications accordingly.

What’s In It For You

Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.

• Competitive paid time off plans/Holiday pay/extra vacation purchase opportunities
• 401k plan – with immediate match
• Great Benefits – several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers.
• Health Savings Account Contribution
• Wellness Discount Program
• Global Mental Wellness Program
• Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
• Peer to Peer Recognition Program
• Service Recognition Program
• Exceptional Employee Satisfaction Scores
• Ample free parking with EV Charging Station
• Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
• Employee referral program – get paid to work with your trusted network.
• Prime location – minutes away from the beach!
• Established reputable brand offering premium products – you’ll be proud to represent Pelican!
• And more…

Compensation & Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company‑paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.

Pelican Products, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.