What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Systems Consultant position at Bayforce?
About the Job:
Bayforce is seeking a highly skilled SAP Finance Control Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial accounting and controlling, with a proven track record of implementing and deploying SAP template solutions to achieve defined business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate business requirements and translate them into SAP functional requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Analyze and interpret data to inform business decisions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Maintain a high level of technical expertise in SAP financial modules.
- Design and implement processes and process improvements.
- Manage and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
-A minimum of 5 years SAP full cycle implementation experience in Financial Accounting, Controlling and Management Accounting as well as support experience.
- Experienced SAP finance subject matter expert who is able to engage with business, extract business requirements and configure SAP solutions.
- Previous Manufacturing industry experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse stakeholder group including executives, managers, business process owners and subject matter experts.
- Identify and manage senior stakeholders, evaluate their interests and establish effective communication channels ensuring effective stakeholder management and engagement.
- Specify requirements for toolset adaptions, acceptance testing of implemented solutions, develop migration strategies and plans.
- Provide Technical expertise within their functional area with the team, prove accountability and be a role models to others.
- Ensure processes, deliverables and responsibilities are fully aligned with strategic priorities / goals of the organization.
- Good appreciation of systems design and SAP configuration.
- Working knowledge of appropriate legislation, accounting standards, including the Data Protection Act, DFARS and ITARS.
- Day-to-day use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio & PowerPoint
- Able to facilitate workshops, lead discussions and gain consensus views on decisions.
- Knowledge of business processes, commercial drivers and activities.
Plusses:
- CO experience.
- Experience as accountant / business role in finance.
