Senior Analyst, SAP S4 Finance

ROLE SUMMARY

As a SAP S4 FI/CO & Functional Lead, the role includes participating in projects that focus on automating integration, functional, and reporting development across different modules on the SAP platform, with a specific emphasis on S/4HANA modules such as FI, CO, HCM(ECC), MM, WM and SD. With a strong focus on cloud-based Solutions, s/he serves as the primary point of contact for functional issues and escalations, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to business operations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a team of Functional specialists and assist in configuring the solution (must have hands-on configuration experience)


• Review company s business processes and provide recommendations on process improvements using SAP S4 Public cloud


• Provide guidance in the definition of solution design practices and standards that link back to SAP best practices


• Provide recommendations for implementing SAP applications and integrating with third-party systems


• Excellent Configuration Skills in General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Cost center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders & Profitability Analysis


• Excellent Knowledge in Procure to Pay (P2P), Record to Report (R2R) and Order to Cash(O2C)


• Good Knowledge of SOX Compliance with FI, CO


• Collaborate with stakeholders, including the business and both onsite and offshore teams.


• Adhere to project plans, tasks and deliverables, identify dependencies and resource requirements


• Appropriately communicates about the status of the projects, escalates any issues, and effectively manages timelines and action items


• Demonstrate cross-functional leadership by understanding the end-to-end process and its connections


• Develops proof of concepts to showcase proposed technical solutions


• Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships with diverse business, functional, and technical teams

COMPETENCIES

• Experienced in troubleshooting system & data issues


• In-depth finance business experience working on SAP planning, design and implementation of projects


• Desire to take responsibility for organizing and developing yourself


• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability


• Exceptional team-building abilities, demonstrating a proven capacity to foster quick and effective rapport among distributed team members


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills


• SAP Certification in R2R, P2P preferred


• Passionate about utilizing analytical skills to solve challenging problems and willing to push past comfort zones when necessary

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field


• 9+ years experience in SAP FI and CO modules - General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Cost and Profit Center Accounting (CPA), CO Profitable Analyst (COPA)


• Fluency in English (written and verbal)