High Cliff Partners
Job title:
SAP FICO Business Process Expert
Company
High Cliff Partners
Job description
Our Montreal based client is seeking an experienced SAP FICO Business Process Expert to join their project immediately for a 6 month contract. This will be a remote work setting with occasional travel to some of the clients US locations.
- The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in SAP FICO, including at least two full lifecycle implementations within S/4HANA.
- This role will involve leveraging expertise in integrating SAP with shop floor control systems, specifically using the Empower MX integration tool.
- The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless financial and controlling processes, ensuring alignment with business needs and industry best practices.
- Experience in Aerospace, Pharma, or Manufacturing environments is highly preferred.
- The FICO Specialist will understand the business processes, ensuring they are lean, standardized and aligned with current industry’s best practices.
- The candidate would translate the business ideas and requirements into SAP terminology, support business case development and cost benefit analysis.
- Support in the optimization and redesign of end-to-end (E2E) processes.
- Introduce and formulate new business ideas (innovations), develop trends and optimize proposals for lean, user-friendly processes (SAP BPI, BPM).
- Adhere to standards and striving for consolidation and harmonization of processes.
- Identify requirements, interdependencies, dependencies and gaps in existing functionalities in close cooperation with Business Process Owner, Business Analyst and Business Application Expert.
- Verify the potential impact on the respective (existing) processes and functionalities.
- Monitor and analyze business processes.
- Design, test, shape and implement changes in business processes.
- Create business cases and support the prioritization process for requirements (in coordination with the Business Relationship Manager).
- Support cost-benefit analyses and budget planning.
- Liaise with the COE team and AMS team on issue resolution.
- Collaborate with the business and technical SMEs.
- Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline.
- SAP certifications in appropriate modules (FI, CO, PS) is an asset.
- 5+ years of experience in large-scale SAP deployment, support and/or upgrade projects.
- Prior experience in SAP financial system configuration and deployment.
- Expert in Core Finances (FICO) business processes and following functions: Material Ledger, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable,Accounts Receivable,Financial Reporting,Consolidation,Bank Interfaces, Taxation,Travel & Expense, Project System.
- Strong competence in the use of SAP and all related IT processes.
- Technical knowledge and process know-how (E2E).
- Experience in process design and development of E2E processes.
- Expertise in process management as well as in the application of supporting tools: e.g. SAP Solution.
- Understanding of overarching relationships between business processes and SAP applications/solutions/products (T-Model).
- Knowledge of the holistic process landscape.
- Detailed knowledge of interfaces to other processes and SAP applications/solutions/products respectively non-SAP solutions.
- Experience in application development.
- Competence in implementing requirements according to technical possibilities.
- Experience with support structures and escalation management.
- Knowledge in creating business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and budget planning.
- Experience with OneSource.
- Positive leadership and great team player.
- Prior experience in aerospace / aviation / aircraft maintenance is an asset.
- Fluent in French and English is an asset.
Expected salary
Location
Montreal, QC
Job date
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 23:12:49 GMT
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