SAP FICO Consultant – Group Reporting
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full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $110,000 - $130,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Act as a business consultant to help customers achieve their objectives by being an excellent communicator who understands the importance of communication in a consultant's role
- Problem solve with an extraordinary technical and functional understanding of Accounting Principles along with SAP products
- Support end users from a functional and/or technical perspective and work closely with end users and business partners to analyze and review their business requirements or processes
- Troubleshoot and configure SAP FICO including integration points with other modules and cross functional design/build of other modules. Working on multiple projects as a project team member or team lead
- Lead fit/gap and other types of working sessions to understand needs driven by business process requirements. Translate requirements into solutions, using SAP Best Practices
- Prepare clear and concise documentation, as well as provide timely status updates
- Proactively identify risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues. Assess corporate impacts of changes and recommend strategies to senior management
- Provide knowledge transfer to clients and fellow consultants, in formal and ad hoc settings
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Travel up to 50%
- 5 years of SAP FICO experience with a detailed understanding and experience with financial closing and consolidation.
- Strong accounting/finance background
- Experience in the project lifecycle from requirements gathering, solution design, realization, testing, go-live preparation, and execution, as well as hyper-care
- Proficient in the business processes associated with financial operations, which includes expertise in general ledger accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, asset management, cost center accounting, and profit center accounting
- Hands-on SAP Analysis for Office experience
- Hands-on S/4HANA experience, including use case of standard Fiori applications
- Exceptional analytical and conceptional design thinking skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
SAP FICOfinancial closingconsolidationgeneral ledger accountingaccounts receivableaccounts payableasset managementcost center accountingprofit center accountingSAP Analysis for Office
Soft skills
communicationproblem solvinganalytical skillsconceptual design thinkingrisk assessmentknowledge transferdocumentationstatus updatesteam leadershipcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree