Senior SAP FICO Consultant

Exp: 10+ years

Location: Bangalore

Np: Immediate Joiner

Candidate should be willing to go to Colombia after 2 months of joining.

JD:

Senior-level

responsible for leading functional design, configuration, implementation and support of SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) solutions. The role drives end-to-end finance transformations, ensures compliance with Colombian statutory requirements, mentors junior consultants, and acts as the primary finance subject-matter-expert for projects and production support across regional and global initiatives.

Lead requirement workshops with finance, controlling and tax stakeholders to define solutions aligned with business objectives.

Design and configure FI and CO processes including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Profitability Analysis, Internal Orders and Product Costing.

Architect and validate end-to-end integration scenarios between FI/CO and MM, SD, PP, and other modules or third-party systems.

Develop functional specifications for enhancements, interfaces and reports; coordinate with ABAP and technical teams during build and transport cycles.

Lead data migration strategy and execution for master and transactional data (mapping, cleansing, LSMW/BDC/DTM/IDoc or modern ETL approaches).

Drive testing activities: unit, integration, regression and UAT; prepare test plans and ensure quality of deliverables.

Oversee go‑live planning and hypercare support; resolve complex production incidents and perform root cause analysis.

Ensure finance process design meets Colombian statutory, tax and reporting requirements including VAT, withholding tax, e‑invoicing considerations and DIAN compliance where applicable.

Provide governance for change control, release management and documentation of configuration, process flows and policies.

Mentor and coach junior and mid-level FICO consultants; review deliverables and facilitate knowledge transfer.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives: process optimization, automation, and use of S/4HANA finance innovations (Central Finance, New GL, Universal Journal).

Support stakeholder communication, project status reporting and alignment with business transformation objectives.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Information Systems or related field.

Minimum of nine years of hands-on SAP FICO experience in implementations, rollouts or large-scale support engagements.

Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations preferred; strong ECC experience acceptable.

Deep knowledge of FI modules (GL, AP, AR, AA, Banks) and CO modules (CCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, COPA).

Strong understanding of business finance processes, month-end close, reconciliations and internal controls.

Experience with data migration, integration technologies (IDoc, BAPI, APIs) and reporting solutions.

Familiarity with Colombian statutory/tax requirements and local reporting processes.

Professional proficiency in Spanish and strong technical/business English for documentation and collaboration with global teams.

Availability for periodic after-hours work during month-end closings, go-lives and critical support windows.

Bangalore