Senior SAP FICO Consultant

Job Title: Senior SAP FICO Consultant

Experience Level: 8-12+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Hybrid

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior SAP FICO Consultant with specialized expertise in Funds Management (FM) and Asset Accounting (FI-AA). In this role, you will lead the design, configuration, and implementation of financial solutions across large-scale enterprise environments. You will partner with business stakeholders, cross-functional SAP teams, and technical leads to drive end-to-end delivery, system enhancements, and architectural governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design, configuration, and testing of SAP FI-FM (Funds Management), including commitment management, budget structures, derivation rules, and integration with the General Ledger.
• Drive complete lifecycle delivery for SAP FI-AA (Asset Accounting), including asset classes, depreciation areas, parallel valuation, CIP settlements, and year-end closing processes.
• Deliver core SAP FICO capabilities spanning General Ledger (FI-GL), Accounts Payable (FI-AP), Accounts Receivable (FI-AR), Bank Ledger, and Cost Center / Internal Order Accounting (CO-OM).
• Manage cross-module integration points, particularly with MM (Procurement/PR/PO commitment tracking), SD, PS (Project Systems), and PM (Plant Maintenance).
• Author comprehensive functional specifications, configuration rationales, test scripts, and data migration strategies.
• Partner with ABAP developers to design custom reports, interfaces, enhancements, and workflow automations (BAPIs, BADIs, user exits).
• Lead cutover activities, historical balance migrations, and post-go-live hypercare support.
• Guide business stakeholders through requirement workshops, gap analyses, and best-practice solution recommendations. Qualifications

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of hands-on SAP FICO implementation and support experience.
• At least 2 full-lifecycle implementations demonstrating in-depth responsibility for both Funds Management and Asset Accounting.
• Proven expertise in S/4HANA Finance (Universal Journal architecture, New Asset Accounting, and Fiori applications).
• Strong working knowledge of Public Sector Management (PSM-FM) or commercial cash/budget management frameworks.
• Solid experience coordinating integration across SAP MM, PS, and PM.
• Excellent analytical, stakeholder-management, and bilingual technical-to-business communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP Certified Application Associate or Professional in SAP S/4HANA for Financial Accounting.
• Professional accounting accreditation (CA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent).
• Experience with automated cutover tools, LTMC/Migration Cockpit, and central finance setups.