What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP FI-CO Analyst position at Viskase Brand?
OVERVIEW
Viskase a global leader in artificial casings and food packaging is seeking an experienced a Senior SAP FI-CO Business Analyst to join our IT team. This role is crucial in supporting and optimizing our SAP ECC 6.0 system, with a future focus on migrating to SAP S/4HANA. You will work closely with other SAP business analysts and cross-functional teams, particularly in FI (Financial Accounting) and CO (Controlling) modules, while also collaborating on MM (Materials Management) and SD (Sales and Distribution) processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
- Perform as the functional expert for the SAP FI-CO modules (General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Asset Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Profitability Analysis, etc.).
- Collaborate with finance and controlling teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement best practices within the FI-CO modules.
- Support and maintain the SAP ECC 6.0 system, ensuring seamless integration with other modules, particularly MM and SD.
- Lead and participate in S/4HANA migration projects, from planning and system preparation to post-migration support.
- Leverage SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and Datasphere to provide insightful reporting and data-driven decision-making.
- Support financial reporting and closing operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure inter-module integration and smooth process flows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve SAP-related issues, offering training and support to end users.
- Conduct system testing, including validation and documentation of changes and enhancements.
- Stay current with SAP advancements and proactively recommend system improvements to enhance business operations.
EDUCATION AND REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a SAP FI-CO Business Analyst or in a related role.
- Hands-on experience with SAP ECC 6.0 in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Proven expertise in FI-CO processes, including configuration, financial closing, and profitability analysis (CO-PA).
- Experience with S/4HANA migration projects and an understanding of S/4HANA architecture.
- Knowledge of MM and SD integration points with FI-CO.
- Familiarity with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and SAP Datasphere for advanced analytics and reporting.
- Strong understanding of finance and controlling processes, including cost center accounting and product costing.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders across various functions and geographies.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Thank you for your interest and consideration of a career with Viskase!
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More About Us
Viskase is a global powerhouse in the food packaging industry, known for delivering top-tier artificial casings and a comprehensive range of casings and nettings. With a remarkable legacy spanning over a century, Viskase has consistently revolutionized the meat processing sector. We are responsible for manufacturing 30% of the world's hot dog casings, underscoring its dominant position in this market. What sets Viskase apart is its extensive global presence, boasting 10 manufacturing facilities and 9 sales offices strategically located in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Italy, Brazil, Poland, and the Philippines.
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