S4/HANA FICO Business Systems Analyst

Job Summary

The S4/HANA FICO Business Systems Analyst serves as the primary liaison between Finance business stakeholders and IT teams to support the implementation, configuration, optimization, and maintenance of SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions. This role analyzes business requirements, designs functional solutions, supports SAP Finance modules, ensures regulatory compliance, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable financial systems. The position also provides technical leadership, supports system integration and data migration, mentors team members, and resolves complex finance system issues.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Gather, document, and validate Finance business requirements for SAP S/4HANA implementations.
• Configure and support SAP FI/CO modules, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Asset Accounting (AA).
• Design and support Asset Accounting and Real Estate Management (RE-FX) processes.
• Collaborate with technical teams to integrate SAP Finance with enterprise applications.
• Develop functional specifications for enhancements, interfaces, reports, and custom solutions.
• Coordinate system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and deployment activities.
• Recommend best practices for SAP S/4HANA Finance while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Support financial data migration, validation, reconciliation, and system optimization.
• Maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and enhancements.
• Deliver user training and provide ongoing functional support.
• Facilitate solution design workshops with Finance leadership.
• Monitor system performance and recommend scalability improvements.
• Mentor junior SAP consultants and engineers.
• Resolve complex Finance system issues and provide escalation support.
• Collaborate with audit and compliance teams to maintain internal controls and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience supporting SAP Finance solutions.
• Strong expertise in SAP FI/CO, Asset Accounting, and RE-FX.
• Experience translating business requirements into functional SAP solutions.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting processes.
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance implementation and configuration.
• Experience with system integration, testing, and data migration.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience working in Agile or hybrid project environments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Leadership and stakeholder management experience.
• Preferred qualifications include CPA certification, SAP Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), Central Finance (CFIN), Treasury, Cash Management, and SAP BTP knowledge.