SAP S/4HANA Central Finance

Role & responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Central Finance implementation projects, from requirements gathering through to deployment and post-go-live support.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand finance transformation objectives and translate them into SAP solutions.
• Design, configure, and customize Central Finance solutions, including SLT (SAP Landscape Transformation), Central Payments, Central Reporting, and integration with source systems.
• Manage data mapping, data migration, and data replication processes to ensure accuracy and consistency across systems.
• Conduct workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer for business users and project team members.
• Develop detailed documentation, including functional specifications, process flows, and test scripts.

Must-Have**

(Ideally should not be more than 3-5)

• . Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Central Finance implementation projects, from requirements gathering through to deployment and post-go-live support.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand finance transformation objectives and translate them into SAP solutions.
• Design, configure, and customize Central Finance solutions, including SLT (SAP Landscape Transformation), Central Payments, Central Reporting, and integration with source systems.
• Manage data mapping, data migration, and data replication processes to ensure accuracy and consistency across systems.
• Conduct workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer for business users and project team members.
• Develop detailed documentation, including functional specifications, process flows, and test scripts.
• Support cutover planning, go-live activities, and hypercare phases to ensure smooth transitions and minimal business disruption.
• Work with cross-functional teams (FI/CO, MM, SD, IT, etc.) to ensure seamless integration and alignment with overall business architecture.
• Stay updated on the latest SAP S/4HANA capabilities, roadmaps, and best practices, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.
• 10+ years of experience in SAP Financials, with at least 2 to 3 full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA Central Finance implementation projects.
• In-depth knowledge of core S/4HANA Finance modules (FI, CO) and related processes.
• Strong experience with SAP SLT, data replication, and integration technologies (e.g., SAP PI/PO, SAP Cloud Platform Integration).
• Proven ability to lead workshops, gather requirements, and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global, cross-functional team.
• Should have been involved in end to end Data migration lifecycle
• Experience with Central Payments, Central Reporting, and Group Reporting in S/4HANA.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance (e.g., SOX, IFRS) and financial controls.
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing capabilities.
• Willingness to travel as required by project demands.

Good-to-Have

• ITIL
• Good Communication and Team management skill
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving ability

Details For Candidate Briefing**

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USP of the Role and Project:

With plenty of new and evolving technologies at hand and to be supported, this provides a good roadmap for the associate for skill set growth. Interactions with customer and handling support issues