SAP FICO Manager

SystemsAccountants are working with a client looking to recruit a senior SAP Finance Systems owner into their SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud team. The successful candidate will be a genuine FICO generalist, able to deliver continuous improvement and support to a live multi-country and multi-entity Public Cloud finance solution.

Role Responsibilities

• Owning the design of the global finance template across all countries and legal entities across the business.
• Maintain the core finance configuration for all end-to-end finance processes
• Manage the Public Cloud release cycle across the quarterly releases and coordinating regression testing.
• Own and develop the integrations between SAP and third party systems.
• Own the live support services and troubleshoot issues within the system
• Manage the relationships with SAP and the SI.
• Own roadmap of SAP S/4HANA improvements and deliver these initiatives, particularly around reporting, automation, analytics and AI.

• Broad SAP FICO experience across GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting etc.
• Hands on SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud experience
• Previous experience as the owner or manager of a SAP environment with an end-user
• Multi-country, multi-entity, multi-currency experience with exposure to local statutory/tax requirements.
• A strong grasp of finance processes and accounting
• Experience across the following would be beneficial: SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, SAP BTP, SAP Treasury and Risk Management
• Exposure to SAP Group Reporting / S4 Group Reporting preferred
• Must be able to commute to London offices 2x a week.