Senior SAP FICO Consultant

Beyond Technologies, a Syntax company, is a professional service firm, specialized in SAP solution integration and business process optimization. We have extensive expertise across a wide range of industries. Founded by a team of consultants with over 20 years of integrated business management system experience, we know how to leverage business best practices and SAP solutions to deliver real and sustainable benefits to our clients. We offer intelligent, practical and innovative solutions that give our clients a competitive edge, in a timely and cost-effective manner. 

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented SAP FICO Consultant to support our SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO) modules. The consultant will play a key role in configuring, implementing, and supporting SAP FICO solutions to meet business and operational requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of financial and controlling processes and SAP best practices, enabling the business to achieve accurate and efficient financial reporting and cost control.

Key Responsibilities:

1. SAP FICO Configuration and Implementation:

   • Configure SAP FICO modules, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), and Controlling (CO) components.
   • Implement and optimize FICO functionalities to improve processes in financial accounting, cost accounting, and reporting.

2. Requirements Gathering and Analysis:

   • Work with finance, accounting, and controlling teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
   • Translate business needs into technical specifications and provide insights into the FICO system setup to support end-to-end financial processes.

3. Process Optimization and Integration:

   • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial and controlling processes.
   • Ensure seamless integration of FICO with other SAP modules (e.g., MM, SD) to support overall business operations.

4. Testing and Quality Assurance:

   • Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate FICO configurations.
   • Ensure data accuracy and system integrity across financial and controlling functions.

5. Documentation and User Training:

   • Develop and maintain detailed technical and process documentation, including process flows, functional specifications, and configuration guides.
   • Provide training and support to end users on FICO functionalities, ensuring effective system adoption.

6. Post-Go-Live Support and Troubleshooting:

   • Provide post-go-live support, including troubleshooting issues, addressing system errors, and optimizing FICO configurations.
   • Assist with ongoing maintenance and enhancement of the SAP FICO environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience: 4+ years of experience in SAP FICO consulting with full-cycle implementation experience.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in SAP FICO modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, and Controlling components.
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting, cost center accounting, profit center accounting, internal orders, and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of SAP FICO integration with other SAP modules (e.g., MM, SD).
  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA FICO functionalities is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with ABAP debugging for troubleshooting.

• Soft Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with finance and cross-functional teams.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP FICO certification.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA migrations or implementations.
• Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology.
• Understanding of IFRS/GAAP principles and financial regulatory requirements.

At Syntax-Beyond, we want our employees to be happy and healthy both on and off the job. Everything we do and offer to our employees is based on our philosophy that investing in our people is good for all of us! Beyond is dedicated and committed to promoting a diversified and inclusive work environment for everyone. Beyond Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and we believe in fostering an environment where everyone regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or all other identities feels respected, protected and celebrated. By providing us with your application, you agree that your documents may be retained in Beyond Technologies' databases for an indefinite period of time in accordance with our internal information retention policies.