What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP FICO Analyst position at Pure Fishing?
Join Our Team as a SAP FICO Analyst at Pure Fishing!
Are you ready to reel in a great career opportunity? At Pure Fishing, we’re passionate about crafting the best fishing gear and outdoor products—and we need talented coworkers like YOU to help make it happen!
What will you do?
The SAP FICO Analyst will conduct business process analyses, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefit analyses in an effort to align Information Technology solutions with Operations, focusing on Finance and Controlling systems, business processes, and initiatives.
Pure Fishing is THE global leader in the fishing tackle industry, with a portfolio of iconic brands that includes Abu Garcia, Berkley, Fenwick, Penn, Pflueger, Shakespeare, SpiderWire, and Ugly Stik. Our team of industry-leading experts and our global network of operations and innovation hubs produce world-class products designed to delight our customers and exceed the needs of anglers worldwide. But fishing to us is not just about business, it is about time shared with family and friends, time on the water, excitement and the environment. We are a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable experiences by helping anglers everywhere have more fun catching more fish.
Are you ready to reel in a great career opportunity? At Pure Fishing, we’re passionate about crafting the best fishing gear and outdoor products—and we need talented coworkers like YOU to help make it happen!
What will you do?
The SAP FICO Analyst will conduct business process analyses, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefit analyses in an effort to align Information Technology solutions with Operations, focusing on Finance and Controlling systems, business processes, and initiatives.
- Research best-practice methods and solutions to meet current business needs.
- Writes complete SAP FI/CO functional specifications.
- Troubleshoots SAP-related business needs following fundamental best practices for SAP ECC.
- Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and constraints to support existing systems.
- Contributes to project-phase plans and implementation schedules.
- Under supervision, carries out broad assignments requiring functional SAP and business knowledge in the field of specialization.
- Adheres to and encourages compliance with Pure Fishing published processes and procedures.
- Prepares accurate, complete, and timely testing of data for ongoing support.
- Works with project teams to develop and augment training plans.
- Applies comprehensive functional knowledge in the field of specialization.
- Upholds valued partnerships with functional business owners.
- Works in a “hands-on” capacity offering tactical direction to global cross-functional teams.
- Travels (limited) as required in the US and abroad, depending on project needs.
- Supports SAP Financial System modules (including COPA), globally, in support of financial, legal, and business requirements.
- Works with regional and global Finance teams for improved global synergies.
- Applies strong knowledge of PCA and account vs cost-based COPA methods.
- Configures SAP ECC system in FI/CO areas of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management, General Ledger and Special Purpose Ledger, Cash and Treasury Management, Controlling, Invoice Verification, Purchase Order Variance, Financial Analysis and COPA
- Participates in client meetings, interviews, and workshops focused on SAP FI/CO functionality.
- A bachelor’s degree is required. A Project Management certification would be viewed favorably.
- 5 years of experience with SAP ECC 8.0 support and configuration in the areas Finance and Controlling. Knowledge of how these areas integrate with SCM Procure to Pay, SD Order to Cash, and PP Plan to Deliver.
- Ability to understand relevant business challenges and translate into solutions.
- Strong written and communications skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with the business and IT are essential.
- Excellent organizational skills & attention to detail.
- Experience working hands-on with business users having IT or Finance background.
- Exposure to SAP S/4HANA
- Experience with Readsoft, Perceptive, or other AP Automation Solution
- Experience with CCH, Avalara, or Vertex for Sales & Use Tax
- Previous experience as an SAP FICO functional resource
- Experience in SAP ECC modules outside of FICO
- Consumer hardgoods manufacturing and distribution experience
- Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment while juggling multiple tasks.
- Ability to discern priority and appropriately manage tasks.
- Desire to build solid partnerships with the business within the bounds of strategic priorities.
- Happy in an environment that requires a mix of technical and functional skills.
Pure Fishing is THE global leader in the fishing tackle industry, with a portfolio of iconic brands that includes Abu Garcia, Berkley, Fenwick, Penn, Pflueger, Shakespeare, SpiderWire, and Ugly Stik. Our team of industry-leading experts and our global network of operations and innovation hubs produce world-class products designed to delight our customers and exceed the needs of anglers worldwide. But fishing to us is not just about business, it is about time shared with family and friends, time on the water, excitement and the environment. We are a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable experiences by helping anglers everywhere have more fun catching more fish.
