Position Overview Our client in the financial services sector is seeking a highly skilled and experienced SAP Finance Specialist (CO) for an onsite position in Bellville Cape Town.
Duties and Responsibilities As a team member of the SGT SAP CoE team you will:
Deliver system design configuration and testing services related to SAP S/4HANA Management Accounting (CO).
Provide expertise in supporting businessasusual system changes including both standard and bespoke solutions using the SAP S/4HANA Controlling solution and SAP Fiori applications.
Act as a subject matter expert on the latest SAP development tools offering expert technical advice to business analysts and stakeholders in search of SAP system solutions.
Technical Requirements Deep technical understanding of the integration of the Controlling module with:
Finance (FI)
Procurement (MM)
Sales & Distribution (SD)
Master Data Governance (MDG)
Analysis for Office (A4O) reporting
Fiori applications
Integration tools: iDocs Web Services etc.
Desired Experience and Qualifications Experience in SAP S/4HANA Management Accounting (CO) application design development integration testing and deployment.
Expertise in CO customizing and solution implementation focusing on:
Cost Centre & Profit Centre accounting
Allocation & assessment (including Universal Allocations)
Profitability analysis
Analysis for Office (A4O) reporting
Businessasusual (BAU) support experience.
Ability to interact with clients at all levels to understand business requirements and prepare functional specifications.
Proficiency in identifying assessing and solving complex business problems.
Strategic alignment with senior managements goals and the ability to interact with them on alternate approaches.
Decisionmaking autonomy with independence in determining methods and procedures for new assignments.
Experience in enduser training.
RequirementsEducational and Certification Requirements Bachelor s degree in Information Systems Information Technology or Commerce.
SAP FI/CO and/or S/4HANA certification.
Extensive knowledge of the S/4HANA Management Accounting (CO) solution.
Functional knowledge of MM and SD.
Knowledge of Master Data Governance is advantageous.
Ability to interpret and interrogate written requirements.
Over 6 years of experience as an SAP CO Consultant with at least one endtoend implementation project and support experience.
S/4HANA CO configuration experience.
Strong Record to Report (RTR) experience.
Experience with Cost Centre/Profit Centre Accounting Profitability Analysis Overhead Assessments and Settlements.
Experience with A4O Analytics.
Extensive experience with FI/CO integration with other process modules including SD and MM.
Skills and Personal Qualities Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
Performanceoriented mindset.
Problemsolving and analytical thinking abilities.
Proactive with the ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.
Proficiency in MS Office with strong skills in Excel Word and Visio.
Experience with Solution Manager JIRA and Confluence.
Ability to manage competing priorities and changing requirements.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Resilience and effectiveness under pressure.
Highly responsible selfdriven and able to work independently.
Strong client focus.
Excellent time management skills.
Selfmotivated with a strong focus on delivery.
Strong analytical thinking skills.
Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
Performance-oriented mindset.
Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
Proactive with the ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.
Proficiency in MS Office, with strong skills in Excel, Word, and Visio.
Experience with Solution Manager, JIRA, and Confluence.
Ability to manage competing priorities and changing requirements.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Resilience and effectiveness under pressure.
Highly responsible, self-driven, and able to work independently.
Strong client focus.
Excellent time management skills.
Self-motivated with a strong focus on delivery.
Strong analytical thinking skills.
Good interpersonal skills and a team player.