Job Description
- Act as the system expert for Finance planning, consolidation and reporting systems using SAP S/4 HANA, Workiva and Blackline.
- Implement Enterprise Planning, Forecasting and reporting solutions like SAP BPC, SAP Group Reporting, Hyperion or other solutions integrated with SAP S/4.
- Lead functional and technical, configuration and development for finance business processes within an SAP S/4 Hana landscape
- Roll-out SAP best practices and SAP delivered standard Fiori Apps and reports.
- Exploit the use of Workiva and Blackline in-tandem with SAP to improve efficiency of the Financial operations.
- Application support for the current and post go-live digital finance landscape as a level 2/3 SME
- Propose, lead and deploy small and medium-size continuous improvement projects within financial systems
- Write functional and technical specifications with ability to propose BAPI, BADI’s, user exit and function modules to developers
- Create and provide support for SAP and non-SAP financial reporting.
- Provide leadership and architectural knowledge within large cross functional projects
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and internal digital teams to design, develop and implement solutions with integration to non-FI SAP modules MM PP-PI, MM, SD, QM
- Help shape the strategy for an integrated landscape of financial systems
- Independently deliver projects and initiatives in a timely and qualitative manor
- Highlight potential risks and act proactively to resolve issues
- Participate in the demand management process to assist the business in establishing business cases relating to new systems or potential system changes
Must haves
- Exp with Financial planning, SAP,- Finance modules, end to end Enterprise consolidation.
- HANA and Blackline.
- Group reporting, Financial reporting, dealing with high level front end users.
Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table
- Functional SAP expertise in General Ledger Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, product costing, cost object controlling, cost center accounting, profit center accounting, internal orders, project systems, consolidation, profitability analysis and period end close
- Implementation experience of SAP BPC or Group reporting other Financial planning, consolidation and reporting solution.
- Experience in working with Workiva and Blackline with SAP integration.
- Expertise in SAP delivered best business practices and Fiori Apps.
- Deep understanding of SAP FICO master data objects
- Expertise in developing financial reporting using SAP tools such as ABAP queries and working with BI developers in proposing backend data extraction from SAP and disparate systems
- Minimum 5 years working with financial business processes and financial systems
- 3-5 years of experience working with SAP required with S/4 HANA experience as a bonus
- Deep understanding of the following SAP modules FI, CO, AP, AR, tax and bolt-on tax modules
- Experience integrating with SAP MM, PP-PI, SD, QM and WM
- Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects or workstreams in a fast-paced environment
- Proven work experience with SaaS systems, cloud applications, and digital integration
- Data and business process modeling skills strongly preferred
- Experience working in a regulated manufacturing life sciences environment is a bonus
- Digital Transformation / process change management experience preferred
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Effective communicator to management, peers, and project partners
- Comfortable under pressure
- Ability to effectively collaborate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional matrix environment