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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior SAP FICA & Payments Functional Consultant - **Company:** Akaasa Technologies - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $80,900.0 - $103,950.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** SAP Cloud, Agile Methodology, Unit Testing, Payment Systems, Payment Gateway, SAP (Applications), SAP FI/CO, SAP Implementation, SAP IS-U, System Integration Testing, Systems Integration, Sap Finance, Test Scripts, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us7209a14d644651967fd63c50def82c7c ## About the Role * Previous Public Utility industry experience (required) * 7+ years of hands-on SAP FICA implementation experience, Utilities Experience * Deep expertise in: * SAP FICA * SAP FI/CO * Payment processing * Utility receivables * Collections * Treasury/payment integration * Strong design and configuration experience in: * Payment lots * Cash processing * Customer receivables * Dunning * Security deposits * Payment plans * Refunds * Financial reconciliation * Full lifecycle SAP implementation experience * Strong integration experience with: * Billing * Customer Service * CRM * Banking/payment systems * Experience supporting: * Regulatory utility finance requirements * Audit controls * Compliance frameworks * Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills * Proven ability to work directly with finance and executive business stakeholders * Experience in enterprise-scale transformation programs Preferred Qualifications * SAP S/4HANA Finance transformation experience * SAP FICA Expertise * Experience with: * Digital payment modernization * Lockbox integrations * Payment gateway integrations * Utility rate and billing structures * Revenue forecasting * Dunning and Collection procedures * Financial analytics * Prior regulated electric and/or gas utility transformation experience * Agile or hybrid project methodology experience * Leadership experience managing large-scale SAP finance programs * Exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud or enterprise reporting platforms, * A highly experienced SAP FICA, Dunning, & Payments functional leader * Strong in utility financial architecture and modernization * Comfortable leading enterprise-scale financial transformation initiatives * Skilled in complex payment ecosystems and regulatory compliance * Experienced in public utility billing and finance operations * Strong in stakeholder communication and executive collaboration * Detail-oriented, strategic, and delivery-focused * Capable of managing cross-functional global teams * Flexible with travel requirements * Dedicated to optimizing financial performance and operational excellence ## Description * Provide senior-level Payments, and Dunning SAP FICA, SAP A/R functional expertise to support utility transformation objectives including Payment and Collection process, and assistance programs. * Gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into: * Functional designs * Business blueprints * Configuration documentation * Process maps * Functional specifications * Test scripts * Lead design and configuration across: * Customer payments * Payment lots * Payment processing * Cash application * Lockbox * ACH/EFT * Credit card integrations * Refund processing * Write-offs * Security deposits * Dunning * Collections * Treasury integration * Financial reconciliation * Support integration between: * SAP IS-U Billing * SAP DMSO * SAP FI/CO * SAP C4 * Notifications systems * External banking/payment systems * Oversee: * Collections Process * Payment processing * Payment exception handling * Revenue recognition * Regulatory compliance * Audit readiness * Participate in: * Reviewing business process and system configurations * Functional Unit Testing * System Integration Testing (SIT) * User Acceptance Testing (UAT) * Defect resolution * Deployment * Hypercare * Lead financial process optimization and operational efficiency improvements * Manage workstreams, project plans, and deliverables * Coordinate onshore and offshore teams * Verify quality and completeness of project deliverables * Collaborate with: * Finance leadership * Treasury teams * Billing teams * Customer service stakeholders * Compliance teams * Support enterprise data migration, reconciliation, and cutover planning * Provide strategic recommendations on utility financial operations modernization, Key Responsibilities Provide senior-level Payments, and Dunning SAP FICA, SAP A/R functional expertise to support utility transformation objectives including Payment and Collecti… + 7 hours ago + Apply easily, What Black Belts contribute to Cardinal Health Operational Excellence is responsible for identifying and executing against performance improvement opportunities, enabling successf… + 14 days ago ## Related Videos - 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