Solution Specialist South Africa

IntroductionAre you ready to hop into a new adventure this Easter season? We're on the lookout for a talented SAP Finance and Accounting Solutions Specialist to join our vibrant team and help us paint a brighter financial future!Duties & ResponsibilitiesApplies architectural guidelines and agreed principles to solutions.Prepares for, and actively participates in QA and Design Authority (and other bodies e.g., Functional Design Forums, Group Design Council, Steering Committee and project status) activities as these relate to the portfolio.Serve as a Liaison (interpretation layer) between the business and the SI project teams.Ensures a quality design, well tested and well deployed solutions for the Illovo business.Identify any issues, risks, escalate to project management and own mitigating actions.Validate, socialize and obtain "buy-in" for business processes for Illovo in a Greenfields SAP S4 HANA implementation.Identify any business impacts on project and work with teams (e.g., Change Management, Integration) to manage activities that lead to adoption and positive business outcomes.Define the archiving requirements for area of responsibility and integrate these into a holistic archiving approach for the legacy solution and SAP solution.Understand end-to-end processes and identify gaps between standard SAP and critical business processes and integration requirements between SAP and existing 3rd parties that need to be met to sustain the business – technical and functional.Desired Experience & QualificationMinimum 8 years SAP Finance and Accounting implementations or Support.Knowledge and experience with using SAP Solman.Knowledge and experience of FICO, AP/AR, Group Reporting, Asset Accounting.Understanding of project development lifecycle and SAP Activate methodology.Testing of a full integrated solution in an SAP project.
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