Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of internal and external SAP FICO Analysts and the functional design for company and subsidiary projects BAU and Support
• Ability to architect solutions in the SAP Finance & Costing functions by seamlessly integrating with other modules like SAP PP, SD, QM and BW functions
• Be able to analyze, design and configurate SAP FICO, SD and Purchasing solutions (R2R, O2C and P2P)
• Provide knowledge and understanding of SAP FICO, SD and Purchasing concepts and process flows that they are able to both understand existing configuration and solutions and also design new solutions for new requirements
• Providing support, advice and guidance to the customer support team on SAP related issues
• Communicate effectively with external clients and internal teams to deliver functional requirements to meet business needs
• Coordination of RFI/RFPs with third parties, project and internal IT procurement team
• Work with key users and department heads on requirements gathering
• Assesses, researches and analyzes business and system needs, exploring alternative options to recommend technology solutions and designs that meet sponsor needs including component reusability, data sharing and security
• Coordinate with stakeholders and users on User Acceptance Testing and sign-off
• Provide critical thought, give input, and oversee on strategic supply chain initiatives
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities to streamline processes and improve accuracy and efficiency within operations.
• Ability to lead the team in or out of departmental activities including communication instructions, training, achieving goals, quick turnarounds for tasks requested by senior management, progressive discipline, and performance evaluation
• Ensure proper integration of FI and CO functionalities with other SAP modules
• Coordination of all FI and CO-related activities with companies and subsidiaries
• Manages all costing for each project
• Works with development teams and project managers as an SME to consult on new initiatives, then completes production implementation – including knowledge transfer and documentation
• Provide functional support related to costing and other applications

Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in Finance, Computer Science, MIS or another related field
• ERP (SAP) system experience strongly preferred, Strong SAP FICO skills and experience is strongly preferred
• Highly experienced in COPA, Material Ledger Actual Costing, Product Costing Make to Order & Make to Stock, Fixed Assets, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Order Accounting, New General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, Taxation, Cash Management & Treasury Module
• At least 3 year's SAP implementation and configuration experience - must have participated in at least one full implementation in the role of SAP FICO configuration consultant
• Intercompany trading scenarios (STO, direct shipment, 3rd party)
• Experience interfacing with internal and external business partners
• Stakeholder management - act as the go-to between finance, IT and operations
• Work with various businesses across all lines of business (Finance, Sales, Customer Service, HR, Order Management, MFG, Supply Chain) users to define and implement business process improvements using SAP ECC 6.0 and S/4 HANA