Systems Accountant (SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud)

Systems Accountant - SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud - 12 Month FTC

£100,000+ per annum

London (3 days a week in the office)

SystemsAccountants are supporting our client in London to find an SAP Functional Lead for a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a great opportunity to join a lean, high-calibre Finance Systems team supporting a live SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud landscape, working closely with the Head of Finance Systems and an external implementation partner to shape the next phase of the SAP roadmap.

You’ll be the go-to SAP expert for the finance function, blending hands-on functional support with a role in optimising and evolving the wider Public Cloud ecosystem, whilst also supporting an upcoming international rollout.

Role Responsibilities

• Working with the Head of Finance Systems, internal finance systems team, and the external partner to shape improvements to the SAP ecosystem, in line with best practice and business needs
• Providing guidance and expertise to internal teams on system configuration and functionality
• Supporting day-to-day operational improvement and acting as front-line support for incident triage and resolution
• Assessing and helping implement new release features and upgrades
• Developing junior team members’ skillsets to strengthen the wider global team
• Supporting the next phase of an international rollout for overseas partners, including training and ongoing support

Role Requirements

• 5+ years’ SAP experience in a senior SAP role, with proven expertise in SAP Finance
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Edition (SAP Cloud ERP)
• Proven experience across FI/MM/SD, and SAP Procurement including CIM or an equivalent supplier invoicing solution
• SAP Public Cloud experience across Finance, Sales & Distribution and Procurement is preferred
• Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud
• Exposure to SAP Concur, MBC, CIM and SAP Migration Cockpit
• A solid understanding of Financial Accounting
• Experience with internal and external reporting and workflows
• A collaborative team player, comfortable working with internal and external onshore/offshore parties
• A relevant Bachelor’s degree (IT, Computer Science, Business Administration or similar)
• Background in financial services would be beneficial

• 5+ years’ SAP experience in a senior SAP role, with proven expertise in SAP Finance
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Edition (SAP Cloud ERP)
• Proven experience across FI/MM/SD, and SAP Procurement including CIM or an equivalent supplier invoicing solution
• SAP Public Cloud experience across Finance, Sales & Distribution and Procurement is preferred
• Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud
• Exposure to SAP Concur, MBC, CIM and SAP Migration Cockpit
• A solid understanding of Financial Accounting
• Experience with internal and external reporting and workflows
• A collaborative team player, comfortable working with internal and external onshore/offshore parties
• A relevant Bachelor’s degree (IT, Computer Science, Business Administration or similar)
• Background in financial services would be beneficial