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# SAP FICO Architect

- **Company:** SPAR Group
- **Location:** Cleveland, OK, United States
- **Salary:** $215,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Migration, SAP ERP, SAP (Applications), SAP Business Suiteing, SAP FI/CO, Signavio, Sap Finance, SAP Cloud ALM, Sap Fiori, SAP S/4HANA, Servicenow
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e58f41f891da4ba6

## About the Role

* 15+ years of SAP Finance experience with deep SAP FI/CO configuration, finance process, solution architecture and transformation leadership expertise.
 * Proven leadership of at least three full lifecycle SAP programs, including responsibility from discovery and design through go-live, stabilization and transition to support.
 * Demonstrable ownership of an end-to-end business transformation, not only a technical migration, with evidence of process redesign, standardization, adoption and measurable value delivery.
 * Strong command of industry best practices for process manufacturing finance, including standard and actual costing, inventory valuation, production variances, settlement, profitability and close management.
 * Deep domain knowledge of process manufacturing business operations, including plant accounting, batch and yield management, co-products/by-products, inventory and working-capital drivers, and their impact on financial outcomes.
 * Ability to assess custom processes objectively, facilitate fit-to-standard decisions, define exception criteria and balance global consistency with statutory or business-critical localization.
 * Hands-on expertise in FI-GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Banking, Tax, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, Material Ledger, Margin Analysis / CO-PA and cross-module integration.
 * Experience with SAP ECC and S/4HANA Finance; exposure to Fiori, BTP, Central Finance, Group Reporting, Cloud ALM, Signavio and ServiceNow is desirable.
 * Strong knowledge of transformation governance, SAP Activate, data migration, testing, cutover, organizational change management, benefits tracking and AMS operating models.
 * Executive communication, consultative leadership, stakeholder management, commercial awareness, structured problem solving and the ability to lead global cross-functional teams.
 * Awareness of SAP Business AI and the ability to identify governed use cases for close, reconciliation, forecasting, cash management, compliance and service operations., * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business, Technology or a related discipline; CA, CMA or MBA is desirable.
 * SAP FICO / S/4HANA Finance certification; SAP Activate, Signavio, ITIL, PMP or equivalent transformation certification is an advantage.