SAP FICA Consultant

Overview

Skilled FICA Consultant to join our customer s finance and accounting team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SAP FICA and related financial processes, with a strong understanding of payment processing, reconciliation, and interface management. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial transactions, efficient payment operations, and compliance with internal and external standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the end-to-end payment processes including Payment Runs and Payments Monitoring.
• Implement and support Advance Payment Management and Direct Debit (DD) Mandates.
• Configure and maintain Bank Communication Management and DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) for payment file generation.
• Handle Bank Statement Returns and Reversal processes to ensure accurate financial records.
• Support and maintain outbound interfaces for financial data exchange.
• Ensure accurate FICA-FI Reconciliation and resolve discrepancies between sub-ledger and general ledger.
• Collaborate with OTC (Order to Cash) teams and understand OTC Workflows relevant to FICA.
• Develop and maintain Customized Programs to meet specific business requirements.
• Provide expertise on Boleto payment method and its integration within the FICA framework.
• Participate in knowledge transfer sessions and apply relevant KT topics to enhance system functionality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a FICA Consultant with hands-on SAP FICA implementation and support.
• Strong understanding of financial processes including payments, reconciliation, and bank communications.
• Experience with DMEE, DD Mandates, and customized financial programs.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Broadridge and Bizent Interface integration.
• Experience with OTC Workflows and outbound financial interfaces.
• Familiarity with Boleto payment processing and regional compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage and monitor payment runs and bank statement returns effectively.