Job Title: SAP FICO Consultant
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Location: Remote
Experience Required: 13+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced SAP FICO Consultant with deep expertise in Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for end-to-end implementations, Application Management Services (AMS), and support operations, ensuring efficient financial processes, system stability, and continuous improvement across SAP landscapes.
Key Responsibilities
End-to-End Implementation
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Lead and deliver full lifecycle implementations of SAP FICO modules
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Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into functional specifications
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Configure and customize SAP FI and CO modules based on business needs
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Support integration with other SAP modules such as MM, SD, and PP
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Participate in unit testing, SIT, UAT, and go-live activities
SAP FICO Functional Expertise
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Configure and support core FI components:
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General Ledger (GL)
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Accounts Payable (AP)
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Accounts Receivable (AR)
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Asset Accounting (AA)
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Bank Accounting
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Configure and support CO components:
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Cost Center Accounting (CCA)
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Profit Center Accounting (PCA)
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Internal Orders
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Product Costing (PC)
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Profitability Analysis (COPA)
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Handle financial closing processes and reporting requirements
Application Management Services (AMS)
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Provide ongoing support and maintenance for SAP FICO modules
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Manage incident, problem, and change management processes
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Ensure system stability and adherence to SLAs
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Identify and implement process improvements and optimizations
Support Operations
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Provide L2/L3 production support for financial processes
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Perform root cause analysis and resolve issues efficiently
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Support period-end and year-end closing activities
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Monitor system performance and resolve interface or data issues
Stakeholder Management
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Collaborate with finance teams, business stakeholders, and IT teams
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Conduct requirement workshops and solution discussions
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Provide user training, documentation, and knowledge transfer sessions
Required Skills & Experience
Core Skills
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Strong hands-on experience in:
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SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, AA, Bank Accounting)
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SAP CO (CCA, PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, COPA)
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Strong understanding of financial accounting processes and controlling functions
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Experience with integration across SAP modules (MM, SD, PP)
Technical & Functional Expertise
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Experience in S/4HANA Finance preferred
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Knowledge of financial reporting, compliance, and regulatory requirements
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Familiarity with interfaces, IDocs, and data migration processes
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Strong understanding of SAP configuration and best practices
Experience
Certifications (Mandatory)
Soft Skills
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Ability to work independently in a remote environment
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Strong documentation and presentation skills
Nice to Have
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Experience with Central Finance or Group Reporting
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Exposure to automation in finance processes
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Knowledge of Agile or hybrid methodologies
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