Functional Consultant (SAP S/4HANA, FI-GL, AP & Tax)

DXC Technology
Paris, France
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, French

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Business Process Modeling Data Migration SAP (Applications) SAP FI SAP Sales and Distribution Sap Finance Test Scripts SAP S/4HANA Data Management

Job description

  • The consultant will be responsible for designing, configuring, and delivering financial processes aligned with best practices and compliant with local/global tax regulations
  • The role also involves Business Process Reengineering (BPR) to ensure the adoption of optimized finance processes leveraging S/4HANA capabilities
  • Act as subject matter expert for SAP FI (GL, AP, and Tax) within the project
  • Lead business process design workshops (BPR) to challenge and redesign finance processes for S/4HANA
  • Gather, analyze, and document business requirements in Finance and Tax
  • Configure SAP S/4HANA Finance modules including:
  • General Ledger (FI-GL): Chart of accounts, parallel ledgers, financial closing
  • Accounts Payable (FI-AP): Vendor master data, invoice processing, payment runs, integration with Procurement (MM)
  • Taxation: Indirect tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, electronic tax reporting, integration with external tax engines if applicable
  • Support integration with related modules (MM, SD, CO, EPPM, Treasury)
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure compliance with local statutory requirements and corporate finance policies
  • Prepare and execute test scenarios (unit, integration, UAT) and support cutover & go-live activities
  • Provide end-user training, documentation, and knowledge transfer
  • Contribute to key deliverables: blueprint documentation, functional specifications, test scripts, data migration design

Requirements

  • We are seeking a Functional Consultant in SAP Finance (FI) with expertise in General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), and Taxation to join our SAP S/4HANA Greenfield implementation program
  • Demonstrated experience in Business Process Reengineering (BPR) and process standardization
  • Experience in integration of Finance with Procurement (MM), Sales (SD), and Controlling (CO)
  • Fluent in French & English (additional languages a plus)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • French citizenship
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP) and tax compliance (VAT, withholding tax, electronic reporting)
  • 5+ years of experience as a Functional Consultant in SAP FI (GL, AP, Tax)
  • Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance (Greenfield preferred)
  • Familiarity with Agile project methodologies and SAP activate

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