SAP S/4 HANA FI Functional Consultant
Preferred Work Experience
- 5 years+ of experience in P2P (Accounts Payables) End-to-End Process
- Experience in process improvements, transformation, best practices and bench marking
- Experience in driving organization processes along with change management, transformation
- Hands-on experience in implementing and optimizing SAP S/4HANA and Ariba.
Managerial Requirements
- Good communication skills to communicate with customers, team members and stakeholders.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Required Technical Competencies
- Expertise in Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes, including invoice processing, payments, and supplier management.
- Proficiency in SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, and related P2P digital solutions.
- Experience in system integration, requirement gathering, and validation of deliverables from System Integrators (SIs)
- Familiarity with global finance and procurement standards, policies, and best practices.
Required Functional skills
- At least 3-6 years of work experience as SAP S/4 HANA FI Functional Consultant
- Defining system and user acceptance test cases and approach.
- Demand /Requirement Management - Ensure daily monitoring of assigned Incidents and Change Requests to avoid any slippage or SLA breaches.
- S4 HANA Autobank, Payments, Vendor master data connection, Payable posting, interface postings knowledge.
- Configuration and Implementation: Maintain and implement configuration changes to the S4HANA design to support the requirements.
- Testing and Quality Assurance: Perform test scenarios and conduct thorough testing to validate the accuracy and completeness of SAP S4HANA Finance configurations in compliance with Controlling requirements.
- Strong experience in core modules MM, PM, VIM, AP and ARIBA
- Knowledge of payment program for vendor and customers (F110) and payment order (F111) along with DME.
Behavioral Competencies
- Participate in important client engagement teams regarding the implementation of mainly SAP S/4 HANA Finance - Simple Finance - FICO.
- Creating and handling Technical & process related documentations.
- Comfortable working in complex environments that includes multiple teams at onsite and offshore.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management capabilities in multi-cultural and international environments, with the ability to effectively manage client expectations.
- Ability to work and collaborate effectively as part of large program teams.
- Manage and coach junior consulting resources.
- Ability to understand business processes from a customer perspective.
- Bachelor's/master’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- SAP & Ariba Certifications (Preferred):
- SAP S/4HANA Procurement or Finance Certification
- Ariba Procurement & Invoicing Certification
- SAP FI/MM Modules Training or Certification