Sap Financial Accounting Consultant

Role SAP Senior FICO Comsultant

JD Link https://zrec.in/W3T4psource=CareerSite

Hire type Full Time

Notice Period IMMEDIATE

Budget 34 LPA

Location Bangalore

Mode Hybrid

Years of exp. 8 +YEARS

Mandatory Skillset SAP FICO, End to End Implementation ( Green field/ Brown field ), S4 HANA, Requirement Gathering, User Acceptance test, Change requests and Enhancements

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Lead to oversee the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP Financials (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules. The role involves leading FICO projects as Solution architect, managing a team of consultants, and working closely with business stakeholders to translate business requirements into SAP solutions. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in SAP FICO module, cross-module integration knowledge, and hands-on experience in S/4HANA migrations or greenfield implementations.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end implementation and support projects in SAP FICO, including planning, budgeting, and resource management.

Work with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements and map them to SAP best practices.

Design and configure key components of SAP FICO (GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Profit Center Accounting, etc.).

Manage data migration activities including legacy to S/4HANA migration using tools like LTMC / LSMW.

Perform Fit-Gap analysis, prepare Functional Specifications, and work with ABAP team for RICEFW developments.

Lead testing efforts including unit testing, system integration testing, and UAT.

Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements in financial processes.

Collaborate with other SAP module leads (MM, SD, PP, PS) for cross-functional integration.

Provide guidance and mentoring to junior consultants and functional team members.

Support month-end/year-end close processes and production issues.

Coordinate with Basis and Security teams for role design and system performance.

Required Skills and Experience:

8+ years of hands-on SAP FICO experience with at least 2 full lifecycle implementations.

Minimum 1 S/4HANA implementation or migration project experience.

Strong knowledge in core FICO processes, configuration, and best practices.

Integration knowledge with SAP MM, SD, PP, and PS modules.

Working knowledge of taxation, electronic invoicing (e-invoicing), and statutory reporting requirements.

Experience with SAP Activate Methodology, Solution Manager, and other project tools.

Ability to handle multiple stakeholders and deliver in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

SAP FICO certification.

Knowledge of Central Finance and Group Reporting in S/4HANA.

Exposure to Agile project methodologies.

Experience working with global deployments and rollouts.

Domain experience in Finance or Accounting is a plus (CA, CPA, MBA Finance)