SAP FICO Techno-Functional Analyst (RELO OFFERED)

The SAP FICO Techno-Functional Analyst serves as a key internal consultant within the IT Enterprise Systems team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for configuring, optimizing, and supporting the SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules across all operating units.

The ideal candidate brings deep, independent expertise in FICO configuration and troubleshooting, with a heavy emphasis on Controlling (CO) processes-including cost center accounting, product costing, profit center accounting, and profitability analysis. You will partner closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, and IT stakeholders to translate complex business needs into efficient SAP solutions while ensuring cross-module system integrity. Core Responsibilities Cross-Functional Collaboration & Delivery

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, internal audit, project management office, and other SAP functional leads) to drive successful deployments.
• Partner with Finance and enterprise stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for system enhancements and modifications.
• Guide and advise business users and leadership on standard SAP FICO capabilities, best practices, and architecture approaches.
• Support enterprise application delivery and ongoing maintenance using Agile principles and methodologies.

Hands-On Configuration & System Design

• Independently configure and customize SAP FICO modules (FI & CO) to support evolving enterprise requirements.
• Design and configure General Ledger (GL) accounting, including document splitting, leading/non-leading ledgers, and year-end closing processes.
• Lead the configuration of Controlling (CO) mechanisms, including cost center accounting (master data, assessments, distributions), profit center accounting, internal orders, product costing, and profitability analysis (CO-PA).
• Configure and support Asset Accounting (asset classes, depreciation areas/charts, and lifecycle transactions such as acquisitions, transfers, and retirements).
• Manage Accounts Payable (AP) setup, including Automatic Payment Programs (APP), house banks, payment methods, and bank communications workflows.
• Support Accounts Receivable (AR) configurations, including billing, dunning, credit management, and incoming payment processing.
• Maintain seamless FI/CO integrations with adjacent SAP modules, specifically Sales & Distribution (SD) and Materials Management (MM).

Development, Testing & Production Support

• Draft functional specifications for custom reports, enhancements, and interfaces, partnering directly with ABAP developers on technical builds.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production support tickets and high-priority incidents across the FICO system landscape while meeting established SLA standards.
• Author and execute comprehensive test plans across all phases (Unit, SIT, UAT, Regression) and record results.
• Build and maintain technical documentation, including process flows, system configuration rationale, end-user guides, and training manuals.
• Conduct end-user training and knowledge transfer sessions on SAP FICO workflows and system features.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on SAP FICO functional consulting and configuration experience.
• Implementation Track Record: Proven experience as a key team member on at least 2 full-lifecycle SAP FICO implementations.
• Financial Accounting Expertise: Strong hands-on experience in General Ledger setup (leading/non-leading ledgers, document splitting, period-end closing procedures).
• Controlling (CO) Expertise: Deep setup experience in Cost Center Accounting (master data, distribution, assessments), Profit Center Accounting, and Product Costing.
• Module Integrations: Solid understanding of FI/CO integration touchpoints with SD and MM modules.
• Platform Knowledge: Proficiency in SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA FICO environments.
• Development & Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience drafting functional specifications, collaborating with ABAP developers, and using ABAP debugging for root-cause analysis.
• Troubleshooting: Proven capability to independently analyze and resolve complex FICO configuration and transactional issues in a live production environment.
• Core Business Knowledge: Sound understanding of financial accounting concepts and core enterprise business workflows.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills with an ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders; strong analytical mindset; self-motivated and results-oriented., * Official SAP FICO Certification in relevant functional modules.
• Direct experience with SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration projects.
• Familiarity with SAP Fiori finance applications.
• Experience with Central Finance (CFIN) or multi-system SAP enterprise landscapes.
• Hands-on experience with electronic banking setups (EBS, DMEE, SEPA) and tax integration engines (e.g., Vertex).
• Exposure to Production Planning (PP) integration points in operational environments.
• Hands-on experience working in Agile software development setups.

We are a global, technology-driven enterprise dedicated to innovation, high quality, and continuous improvement across our global portfolio. Building on a long-standing tradition of technical excellence, we continue to transform our core technologies, explore new capabilities, and develop advanced solutions that solve complex operational challenges while promoting long-term sustainability. What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Financial Security: Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy, including vacation days, sick leave, and company holidays.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid parental leave (maternity and paternity).
• Growth & Culture: A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative work environment.