Role Title: SAP FICO Functional Consultant
Client: Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months with possibility of extension
Location: Remote role with minimum travel- Work EST time zone
Role Description:
- Design, customize, configure and test in SAP FICO module while ensuring integration with GTM/SD, PP/MM and TM
- Responsible for successful implementation of financial processes into SAP, providing functional expertise, guidance, presentation, and user training to the business
- Facilitates the implementation and support of SAP modules to enhance the business functionality and overall performance, while maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction
- Design, configurate and test in various SAP Modules: FICO with touchpoints in GTM/SD, PP/MM and TM
- Analyze the current business processes and scenarios and recommend/develop solutions
- Acts as liaison with the business for troubleshooting: investigate, analyze, and solve software problems and map business requirements, processes and objectives. Handling Service Desk tickets logged by product owners and end users
- Carry out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved business procedures with subsequent documentation
- Writing FSDs for FICO processes and configurations. Ability to reverse engineer and debug custom configurations and document
- Support upgrade (for ex., 1709 to 1909) and new entity roll outs activities
- Provide direction and leadership by developing/evaluating plans and criteria to be carried out by others
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (IT), or related field
- S4 experience is required
- SAP FI experience in the areas of General Ledger, Accounts Payables, Accounts Receivables, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Financial Consolidation and Reporting.
- SAP CO experience in the areas of Profit and Cost Center Reporting, Product Costing, and COPA.
- Experience and knowledge of key integration points between SAP modules especially with MM, FICO, GTM, SD
- Several full lifecycle SAP Implementation experiences (Project Preparation till Go-Live)
- Business knowledge and process design skills. General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting knowledge is critical
- Ability to analyze problems and provide recommendations
- Must be able to work independently with little to no supervision
- Must be a team player with good interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be willing to travel when required