SAP FICO

Niskayuna, New York

Full Time

This position provides the flexibility for up to two days of remote work per week and relocation benefits are available.

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Business, Math, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent is required.
• 15+ years of direct technical experience with SAP FICO modules including configuration, customization, and operation of related transactions.
• 10+ years of strong technical and hands-on experience implementing and supporting SAP Material Ledger and Actual Costing
• Strong technical and hands-on experience implementing and supporting Group Valuation in SAP
• 5+ years of project management experience or leading teams in implementations or supporting SAP Systems
• Mastery of capabilities and limitations of standard SAP solutions in FICO and customer functions and full understanding of the configuration and customization within these areas.
• Domain experience in multiple areas of core finance (e.g. Manufacturing finance, FA, FP&A, AP, AR, Treasury, etc)
• Hands-on experience in implementing and supporting fixed asset accounting, Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), and profit center accounting.
• Hands-on experience in implementing and supporting the integration between SAP modules - FI-SD, FI-MM, and FI-PP and intercompany accounting
• Experience managing, implementing, and integrating non-SAP finance applications into and with SAP (i.e. OneStream, Blackline, Reporting, etc).
• Strong English Communication Skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, effectively interacting with others.
• Experience in off/onshore models as well as working with virtual teams and global IT and business team members.
• Conceptual and analytical thinker ability to extract, analyze, and document complex business and technical requirements/strategies from customers and IT team members.

The following are preferred for the role

• Finance or Accounting Background
• Implementation / Support experience in Bank Interfaces (Incoming & Outgoing files)
• Implementation / Support experience in AP, AR, GL, CCA
• Experience handling localized regularity Finance requirements globally
• Experience with Electronic Invoicing systems
• Experience managing external contractors
• SAP Hana (S4 Finance) implementation experience
• Experience in ABAP/Debugging and BW Reporting
• Working knowledge of other SAP ECC 6.0 Modules (MM, PP, SD/LE, QM, PM)
• Experience Manufacturing or business experience with a solid understanding of business operations /processes
• Experience in all core SAP applications and tools including SAP Smart forms, ALE (Application Link Enabling), IDOC (Intermediate Document), Remote Function Calls, BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface), ABAP (Object Oriented ABAP), ALV, Web Dynpro, LSMW conversions
• Experience with international or global SAP deployments and/or aspects related to financial consolidation and external financial reporting