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Title - SAP Central Finance consultant (with Managing and Consolidating Financial Data, S/4 HANA transformation project from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA)
work - Remote (occasional travel to client facility in TX)
Top Skills -
Leading Workshops AS IS / TO BE Process to map requirements from business process understanding, Financial Accounting and Controlling, integration with other modules and systems, overall business strategy.
Strong experience and understanding in Functional areas understanding financial reporting, ledger management, asset accounting, and other core FI/CO processes. Proficiency in configuring and managing SLT is essential for ensuring accurate and timely data transfer.
Strong analytical Skills to analyze complex business data, identify potential issues, business challenges, recommend and develop solutions implementing with SAP Best practices.
We are seeking a seasoned SAP S/4HANA with SAP S/4HANA central Finance experience executing and delivering a complex migration project from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA. The candidate will be responsible for the configuration of SAP S/4HANA Target System to receive selected data migrated from a current SAP ECC and non-SAP system to ensure a seamless transition, while providing expert guidance and support to clients throughout the configuration build, testing and cutover activities of their journey to SAP S/4HANA
Key Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Master's degree preferred. (Accounts/IT)
15+ years of experience in SAP
SAP Certified (prefered)
Functional and Technical Consulting:Provide expert guidance and support in SAP S/4HANA Central Finance functionalities and processes.
Work with SAP S/4HANA Core Team to configure and customize SAP S/4HANA functionalities to meet client requirements, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards.
Develop technical solutions and enhancements to support data migration, integration, and reporting requirements.
Designs and optimizes financial processes within Central Finance, focusing on areas like universal journal entry, group consolidation, and reporting.
Provide guidance and support with S/4 HANA transformation project including configuration, Data Migration, providing functional Expertise, trouble shooting, User training.
Business Process Analysis and Optimization:Work closely with finance departments to understand their processes and needs.
Analyze existing financial processes and suggest improvements.Ensure the SAP system is aligned with business financial operations and reporting requirements.
Testing, Training, and Support:Develop and execute test plans, scenarios, and scripts to validate SAP S/4HANA configurations and functionalities.
Conduct system integration testing, user acceptance testing, and regression testing to ensure system reliability, accuracy, and performance.
Collaborate with business users to resolve issues, address concerns, and implement solutions to meet project objectives.
Train end-users on the functionality of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance.
Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting.
Integration and Data Migration:Ensure seamless integration of the central Finance areas with other SAP modules like Order to Cash, Sourcing & Procurement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain.
Oversee data migration from SAP ECC/legacy, Non-SAP systems to SAP S/4HANA, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
Work with the Selective Data/Bluefield Migration Team on the migration of data from Customers SAP ECC System target SAP S/4HANA System to ensure minimal business disruption and maximum efficiency.Collaborate with data migration and technical teams on activities regarding data extraction, transformation, and loading into SAP S/4HANA during build, test and cutover phases of the project.
Reporting and Analytics:Develop and maintain financial reports and dashboards using SAP tools.
Assist in the utilization of SAP S/4HANA's embedded analytics capabilities to provide actionable insights into financial data.
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:Act as the primary point of contact for key business and IT stakeholders including business users, project sponsors, and IT teams, providing regular updates, progress reports, and presentations on project status and milestones.
Proactively engage with stakeholders to gather and validate requirements, address concerns, and obtain feedback throughout the migration and transformation process to SAP S/4HANA.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and confidence in the migration process and deliverables.