SAP FICO Senior Consultant (US Citizen or Perm Resident req)
Description
About invenioLSI
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SAP FICO Senior Consultant (US Citizen or Perm Resident req)
SAP Skills
- Bachelor's degree or Master’s in Commerce, Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, MBA (Finance or equivalent) or a related field.
- 6-10 years of hands-on experience as a FICO Lead Consultant in SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments.
- Extensive knowledge of SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules, including configuration, customization, and integration with other SAP modules.
- Good understanding of SAP PM (Plant Maintenance), PS (Project System), FI-MM (Materials Management) and FM (Funds Management) integration.
- Strong understanding of finance and accounting principles, processes, and best practices.
- SAP certification(s) in FICO modules is highly desirable.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end SAP FICO Support projects, including gathering business requirements, designing solutions, configuring systems, and overseeing testing and deployment.
- Provide expert guidance and support for SAP FICO module enhancements, upgrades, and integrations with other SAP and non-SAP systems.
- Serves as the primary point of contact for all FICO-related issues, troubleshooting, and resolution.
- Conduct workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer sessions to empower end-users and support teams.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand financial processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and recommend SAP FICO solutions.
- Stay current with SAP best practices, industry trends, and upcoming releases to recommend innovative solutions.
Business Skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to communicate with others clearly and concisely.
- Experience with Microsoft Office suites including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Understands business processes for focus area or module.
- Ability to do research and perform detailed tasks.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Understands business functionality related to SAP module/application as well as can identify touch points between modules.
Consulting Skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Aptitude for working in a team environment; problem-solving skills, creative thinking, communicating clearly and empathetically, strong time management, and ability to collaborate with all levels of staff.
- Ability to explain ideas and concepts to other project team members and to client personnel.
- Has a solid foundation for consulting “soft” skills necessary for client engagements.
- Ability to interpret requirements and apply SAP best practices.
Leadership Skills
- Seeks ways to increase the project team effectiveness.
- Works well as a member of a team.
- Seeking ways to increase their level of contribution and therefore team effectiveness.
General Skills
- Assists the project team efforts in developing solutions for client situations.
- Assist team effort in developing solutions for projects.
- Completes assignments within budget, meets project deadlines, makes and keeps sensible commitments to client and team.
- Meets billing efficiency targets, and complies with all administrative responsibilities in a timely & effective manner.
- Keeps project management apprised of project direction and client concerns.
- Analyzes and develops reliable solutions which comply with specifications and standards, executes system test.
- Understands SAP methodologies, tools, standards, and techniques.
- Understands client’s business and technical environments.
- Completes project documentation, demonstrates effective organizational skills, with minimal supervision.
- Meets quality standards, correctly prioritizes own activities in accordance with project plan and budget.
- Provides project team leaders with updates on the progress and difficulties encountered, and provides value-added insight and understanding.
- Demonstrates the ability to accomplish project assignments resulting in quality service.
20% travel required.
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