Role Specification: SAP FICO Consultant

Role

Role Title

SAP FICO Consultant

Role Purpose

As the Functional Consultant for Finance, you will be part of a high-performance team chartered to deliver full lifecycle enterprise SAP solutions. In this role, you will be part of a global SAP project delivery team. Your role will be to identify, design, build test and deploy high quality SAP solutions for STL Digital’s customer’s complex business needs in the areas of Finance and Controlling.

Key Responsibilities

• Understanding the business requirement of the organization
• Preparation of Blue print for implementing the project.
• Implementation of the project.
• Validate the reports requirements
• Validate any changes in customize.
• Provide training to end-user.
• Sort out day to day queries of end users.
• Enhancement of the SAP for end user based on requirement.
• Facilitate the implementation and support of SAP FICO
• Facilitate workshops to collect business requirements
• Perform detailed analysis of complex business process requirements and provide appropriate system solutions; identify, interpret, validate and document customer requirements
• Facilitate workshops to collect business requirements
• Map client business requirements, processes and objectives; develops necessary product modifications to satisfy clients' needs.
• Design, customize, configure and testing of FICO
• Identify gaps, issues and work around solutions.
• Act as liaison with client for troubleshooting: investigate, analyze, and solve software problems.
• Handle changes or emergency transports as needed for high priority issues;
• Document functional designs, test cases and results.
• Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements
• Provide consulting services on both new implementations and existing support projects
• Act as a liaison between the business functions and the technical team.
• Provide ad-hoc training and user support as required
• Work self-directed and independently; may act as subject matter mentor to more junior members.
• Implemented Finance Transformation projects and worked on at least 2 of the following aspects
• Activating of Parallel Currencies and Parallel ledgers
• Advanced Intercompany Matching and Reconciliation (ICMR)
• Funds Management for Budgetary Control
• Automatic Payment program (APP)
• Electronic Bank Statement (EBS)
• Financial Closing Cockpit (FCC)
• Product Costing set up and processes
• Profit center Accounting (PCA)
• Cost allocation cycles. (Assessment & Distribution cycles)
• Account based Marginal Analysis
• Material Ledger activation (With/Without actual Costing)

What we are looking for in you

(Skills, Knowledge, Special Attributes, Mobility)

Primary Skills:

• SAP experience supporting General Ledger in addition to at least 3 of the accompanying capacities: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Accounting, Fixed Asset Accounting, Financial closing, Inter-company Accounting, Project System, Management & Cost Centre/Element Accounting, Product costing, COPA
• Experience in a Professional Services or Distribution company is an asset.
• Understanding of accounting business processes.
• Minimum of 6 years designing and configuring FICO modules
• Domain expertise across multiple FICO modules, including Multi-ledger GL / AR / AP / Fixed Assets / Product Costing / Integration with other SAP and non-SAP systems
• SAP certification in FI or CO
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple deliverables and projects at the same time
• Ability to understand business processes from a customer perspective
• Ability to work in a team environment, effectively interacting with others

Location

India (Mumbai)

Experience

Education

Minimum Qualifications & Critical Exposure to Perform the Job at the Optimum Level

• Minimum 8 years of Experience
• Should work as an individual contributor
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, Quick learner who is self-driven and has a passion to excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, effectively able to collaborate with multiple teams across geographically diverse areas.
• Certified Accountant (CA/ICWA/CPA/CFA or equivalent) / MBA (Finance)

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