·         Understand SAP Global Template and provide solutions to ensure strong alignment between the business requirements/needs and the application solutions/services.   

·         Evaluate, design, plan, configure and deliver effective solutions and configuration within Finance and Controlling. 

·         Continuously expand knowledge of data, processes, and integration points with other SAP modules, as well as SAP and industry standard best practices 

·         Support value realization initiatives through consistent system utilization, best practice business processes, and standardized controls across business units and geographical areas. 

·         Strong functional, communication and organization skills, with ability to effectively meet deadlines and milestones as well as provide timely updates. 

·         Lead business process and master data redesign ensuring alignment with SAP best practices. 

·         Develop strong SAP user community through end user training, support and knowledge sharing to keep solution aligned with the business.  

·         Assist team members and customers with problem solving related to software application performance and usage. 

Ideal candidate should have

·         Minimum of 5-7 years of SAP ECC 6.0 experience

·         Strong understanding of financial accounting and controlling principles

·         Proficiency in SAP configuration and customization

·         Experience in the SAP Finance & Controlling module with configuration and technical knowledge and experience and in depth knowledge in the areas of GL, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, New General Ledger Accounting (New GL), Treasury & Bank Accounting, Fixed Assets, Sales and use Tax, Project Systems, Product Costing and Profitability Analysis.

·         Minimum 3 full lifecycle implementation/integration experience.

·         Strong SAP cross value stream integration understanding is desired. Integration experiences with other areas such as PP, PS, SD, MM, WM.

·         Excellent interpersonal skills including ability to work in collaborative team environments and establish and maintain on-going business relationships. Collaborates Across Boundaries & Impacts across Cultures

·         Translate business requirements into functional specifications and create the configuration rationale to design and configure SAP applications

·         Provide ongoing support and maintenance for SAP FICO systems, including troubleshooting and resolving issues

·         Develop and deliver training materials and sessions for end-users

·         Create and maintain detailed documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures

·         Participate in system upgrades, enhancements, and testing activities

·         Facilitate business process reviews to gather expected business outcomes and functional requirements

·         Design, test and deploy the technical components required for successful SAP solutions, especially RICEFs (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Extensions, Forms) design and testing

·         Strong documentation skills, including process narratives (As-Is and To-Be), business requirement categorization (Map vs. Gap), and preparation of solution design documents.

·         Experience in technical requirements documents, solution design documentation, and other forms of technical writing to support system enhancements and process improvements.

·         Specification of test scenarios and plans for functional and integration tests and experience leading testing cycles independently.

·         Hands-on experience with end-to-end flows, including accounting transactions in Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, and Manufacturing, including reporting and reconciliation.

·         Experience working with offshore and on-site teams is a plus.

·         Expertise in Finance month-end closing, reconciliation and consolidation with HFM or OneStream will be an added advantage.