What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. SAP FI/CO Functional Lead position at ASAP Talent Services?
Description
ASAP Talent Services, a VMG company, is a leading executive search and management consulting firm specializing in ERP solutions. With over 20 years of experience, our team excels in SAP, Cybersecurity, IT projects, talent acquisition, and contract staffing. We've successfully placed hundreds of experts with top companies worldwide, delivering reliable and skilled talent to meet our clients' needs.
Description
Our client is a Global Life Sciences business with headquarters in a Boston, MA area suburb. Their revenues are over $1B annually and they recently implemented the latest version of SAP S / 4 HANA and are looking to grow their team!
Our client is an entrepreneurial, agile, growing organization that provides innovative solutions for healthcare providers. We are in search of an innovative, transformative, high-energy, experienced professional to lead the SAP Finance IT Team.
This resource will serve as our Sr. SAP Finance IT Business Analyst and key Subject Matter Expert (SME) on key technology initiative's, primary focus on support on continuous improvements. This role will partner with IT / SAP team and focus on the technology supporting the Finance and Controlling processes. The Sr. SAP Finance IT BA will act as an intermediary between the financial business and technical community. The resource will work with IT project teams and business clients within all areas across financial functions (AR, AP, Accounting) and is responsible for Requirements gathering and analysis, solution design and implementation, support and system integration.
The company operates and maintains a portfolio of commercial operation systems responsible for quoting, ordering, shipping- receiving- traceability- and reporting on all inventory and financial planning activities across the company. Specifically- this role will be the primary project resource focused on the design, implementation, and enablement of SAP FICO & FP&A transactions. The candidate is expected to perform high-quality project work for his / her stakeholders, continue to build the SAP capability and foster its continued growth within the Organization
Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
- Perform detailed analysis of Finance and Controlling business process requirements and provide appropriate system solutions; identify, interpret, validate and document requirements.
- Provide support to finance staff on defining and documenting system processes, data flow, controls and interfaces for financial information systems. Provide analytical and technical support to team members and end users.
- Map client business requirements, processes, and objectives; develops necessary product modifications to satisfy corporate needs.
- Support operations including end user assistance, system troubleshooting, and configuration of the core SAP FICO modules as needed (AP, AR, GL, SPL, Fixed Assets, CCA, PCA, CO-PA, and Product Costing).
- Identify gaps, issues, and work around solutions.
- Document functional designs, test cases and results.
- Proactively identify and propose business process and / or system enhancements
- Act as a liaison between the business functions and the technical team.
- Continually assess the impact of emerging SAP technologies against strategic business needs and interpret business value for the IT management.
- Develop productive relationships with business across the organization to influence how SAP Finance applications can enable new sources of value.
- Ability to work independently, effectively coordinating multiple priorities in a dynamic and changing environment and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. May act as subject matter mentor to business partners which includes ad-hoc training.
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