QualificationSAP FICO ConfigurationSAP Controlling (CO)General Ledger AccountingCost Center AccountingProduct CostingSAP S/4HANASAP ECCFI/CO Integration with SD and MMABAP DebuggingSAP FICO ImplementationSAP FICO TroubleshootingSAP FICO CertificationRequiredBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related fieldMinimum 5 years of hands-on SAP FICO configuration and functional consulting experienceDeep configuration expertise in General Ledger accounting, including leading/non-leading ledgers, document splitting, and year-end closing proceduresStrong hands-on experience in Controlling (CO), particularly cost center accounting (distribution, assessment, master data setup), profit center accounting, and product costingWorking knowledge of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) configuration and reportingSolid understanding of FI/CO integration with SD and MM modulesProficiency in SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA in relation to FICOExperience as a key team member on at least two full SAP FICO implementation cyclesProven ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve complex FICO issues in a production environmentStrong understanding of financial accounting principles and core business processes in a manufacturing environmentExperience writing functional specifications and collaborating with ABAP developers on custom solutionsKnowledge of ABAP debugging for troubleshooting purposesStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trendsExcellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) with the ability to interact effectively with business users and technical teamsSelf-motivated and outcome-oriented with the ability to work independently under tight deadlinesAble to see and hear (correctable)Able to communicate verballyAble to use a computer keyboardAble to sit for extended periods of timePreferredSAP FICO Certification in relevant functional modules/processes preferredExperience with SAP S/4HANA migration or implementation projects preferredExperience with Central Finance (CFIN) or multi-system SAP landscapes preferredFamiliarity with Vertex or other tax engine integrations preferredExperience with electronic banking (EBS, DMEE, SEPA) configuration preferredExperience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to Production Planning (PP) integration points preferredFamiliarity with SAP Fiori finance applications is preferredExperience with agile methodology in enterprise application environments preferred. Independently configure and customize SAP FICO modules (FI and CO) to support evolving business requirements across all regional affiliatesServe as the subject matter expert for General Ledger accounting, including leading and non-leading ledger concepts, document splitting configuration, and year-end closing activitiesOwn the configuration and troubleshooting of Accounts Payable processes, including Automatic Payment Program (APP), house bank setup, payment methods, and BCM approval workflowsSupport Accounts Receivable processes, including billing, dunning, credit management, and incoming payment configurationConfigure and maintain Asset Accounting, including asset classes, depreciation areas, the chart of depreciation, and asset lifecycle transactions (acquisition, transfer, retirement)Lead the configuration and support of Controlling processes, including cost center accounting (master data setup, distribution, and assessment cycles), profit center accounting, internal orders, product costing, and profitability analysis (CO-PA)Ensure proper FI/CO integration with other SAP modules, particularly SD (Sales and Distribution) and MM (Materials Management)Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across the FICO landscape, managing high-priority incidents through resolution while maintaining SLA complianceGather and document business requirements from finance and cross-functional stakeholders for system enhancements and modificationsDraft functional specifications for enhancements, custom reports, and interface requirements, coordinating with ABAP developers on custom solutionsWrite and execute test cases across the testing lifecycle (Unit, SIT, UAT, Regression) and document resultsProvide expert functional and process guidance on SAP FICO capabilities and solution approaches to business users and leadershipCreate and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system configurations, process flows, and user guidesDeliver end-user training and knowledge transfer on SAP FICO processes and system functionalityCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations, other SAP functional areas, Internal Audit, and PMO, to drive successful solution deploymentSupport enterprise application implementation and maintenance activities using agile methodology.