Sr IT Business Systems Analyst - SAP Finance

MKS Inc.; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

12 paid holidays

15 paid vacation days

6 weeks paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MKS Inc. is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst with strong SAP FICO expertise to manage end-to-end implementations, rollouts, and ongoing support across multiple geographies including the USA, Europe, and APAC.

You will bridge business requirements with SAP system architecture, ensuring compliance and accurate financial reporting in a complex, multi-entity environment. Onsite in Andover, MA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/MBA in finance or commerce related field required or preferred.
• Experience in SAP FI/CO, Treasury and tax applications with 5+ years.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, and implementation of SAP FICO across global projects.
• Configure SAP FI components: GL, AP, AR, Tax, Treasury, Audit processes.
• Configure SAP CO components: Cost Center, Profit Center, Internal Orders, Product Costing, COPA.
• Support SAP Project System (PS) cost flow and settlement processes.
• Bridge business requirements with SAP system architecture and ensure multi-entity compliance.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements and align SAP solutions with business goals.
• Manage large SAP FICO projects ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
• Collaborate with IT and business users for testing, documentation, and training.

Skills

SAP FICO

Financial Accounting

End-to-end Projects

Project Accounting

Tax & Compliance

Education

Bachelor in Finance

MBA

CA (preferred)

Tools

VIM

Kofax

Coupa

HFM

Job description

A Day in Your Life at MKS

As a Senior Business Systems Analyst at MKS, you will have deep knowledge of SAP Finance (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules, strong functional and technical understanding, and proven experience in end‑to‑end implementations, rollouts, and support projects.

You Will Make an Impact By

We are seeking a result‑driven SAP FICO professional with extensive experience in financial accounting, project accounting, and SAP ERP implementations. The ideal candidate will bring strong functional and operational expertise across SAP FI modules (GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting) along with hands‑on experience in Project Accounting and Revenue Recognition & Reporting. This role requires a finance subject matter expert (SME) who can bridge business requirements with SAP system architecture, support complex multi‑entity operations, ensure statutory compliance, and deliver accurate financial reporting in multi‑geography environments (USA, Europe, APAC).

Skills You Bring

• Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP FICO solutions across global and regional projects.
• Execute configuration and support activities across SAP FI components, including:
  • General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Bank Configuration, Payment File Setup, Bank Communication Protocols (e.g., EBICS, SWIFT), Treasury, Tax, and Audit Processes.
• Execute SAP CO configuration and support in:
  • Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Cost Planning & Controlling, COPA
• Ensure proper integration and provide support for finance‑related aspects of SAP Project System (PS), particularly in cost flow and settlement processes.
• Work closely with business stakeholders and Business Relationship Managers to gather requirements and align SAP solutions with business goals.
• Manage a large SAP FICO project ensuring timely delivery and high‑quality outcomes.
• Support and integrate with third‑party applications including VIM, Kofax, Coupa, HFM, tax engines, and middleware platforms.
• Oversee and contribute to SAP‑related projects from initiation through closure, ensuring alignment with timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with IT teams and business users for testing, documentation, and user training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Finance or Masters of Commerce, MBA, CAs preferred.
• 5+ years of experience, with strong business and functional knowledge of SAP FI/CO, Treasury and tax application.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and balance project delivery with support needs.
• Willing to work aligned to European time zones.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience working on SAP S/4HANA platforms.
• Certification in SAP FI or SAP CO module.
• Familiarity with interface design, ABAP debugging and technical troubleshooting.

This position is onsite and candidates must be within commutable distance to Andover, MA. Relocation benefits are not available for this position.

We are interested in a qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States and will not be sponsoring work visas for this position, at this time.

MKS is an equal‑opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EEO statements for additional details. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Pay Range: $88,000 - $147,000 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.
• Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].
• Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, 6 weeks fully paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.