Manager/Lead Consultant, Digital Transformation (SAP FICO -Treasury specialist, with special focus on Controlling), FAAS, GDS

In Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) within Assurance, we assist our clients to address the accounting, financial reporting and digital enablement challenges facing their business. You will be part of a team that provides insight and services that accelerate digital and ERP enablement, analytics, decision-making and innovation to build a stronger and more efficient finance function. You will experience ongoing professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning and individually tailored coaching.

We focus on helping solve client problems by offering both strategic and operational deep Finance and Accounting industry expertise. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships with companies and organizations, to bring the best insights and solutions to help them tackle whatever critical issues they may face. Our FAAS practice currently focuses on several core sectors including Government, Health Industries, Consumer, and Industrial Products & Services.

That is how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

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The opportunity

This opportunity is within our digital transformation team, which provides advisory services focused on ERP enablement, SAP design and implementation, quality assurance of ongoing implementation.

Key responsibilities

As a Manager/Lead Consultant, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution.

In your role as a manager, you will be responsible for:

Leading SAP implementation projects as an SAP FICO-Treasury specialist with a focus on Controlling.
Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP FICO modules.
Configuring and customizing SAP modules to meet specific business process requirements.
Developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation, including business requirement documents, business blueprints, solution design documents, functional specifications, test scripts, and training materials.
Managing all testing cycles, including Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Demonstrating sound knowledge of testing tools like HP ALM and SAP Solution Manager (SOLMAN).
Gaining hands-on experience with data migration and cutover data uploads using tools like BDC, LTMC, and Migration Cockpit.

Skills and attributes for success

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proactive, accountable, and results-driven individuals will thrive in this environment.
Effective resource management, prioritization, and communication are essential skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Dedicated, innovative, resourceful, and able to work under pressure.
Foster an efficient, innovative, and team-oriented work environment.

To qualify for the role, you must have.

A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant subject such as finance, accounting, engineering,
SAP Certification in Financial Accounting (FI) & Management Accounting (CO)
Minimum of 12+ plus years of relevant experience in SAP with consulting and or system integrators
Should have minimum 5+ end to end project Implementations in SAP FICO -Treasury specialist, with special focus on Controlling on the latest SAP S4 HANA versions in ERP enabled finance transformation projects
Hands-on experience in SAP FICO for all the sub ledgers GL/AP/AR/AA/Cash & Bank/Cost Center Accounting/Profit Center Accounting/Internal Order Accounting/COPA
Integration knowledge with other core modules like MM, SD, PP, PS, PM, HCM, REFX, BPC
Hands-on experience in SAP Fund Management with Organization Structure/Master Data/Budget Control System (BCS)/Reporting
Hands-on experience in SAP FSCM-Treasury including AR/AR/Cash & Liquidity/Bank Communication Management/In-house Cash
Sector experience in Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Power and Utilities etc.
Excellent documentation skills, preference will be given with Big 4 experience
Established track record of business development, practice management and team development
Strong working experience in SAP ASAP, Activate Methodologies
Strong technical skills and recognized cautious risk management ability
Deep understanding of the client's industry and marketplace
Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary

Ideally, you'll also have

Track record of strong consulting background
Experience with GCC based clients
Extensive professional knowledge and sector knowledge
Commercially driven
Strong stakeholder management skills in understanding strategic direction and being able to convert into cohesive change management strategy and plans
Desire to build / develop a career in advising our clients with organizational wide improvements and industry insight
Strong interest and commitment to understanding and developing leading edge finance solutions to our industry clients
Ability to develop client opportunities and identify market growth opportunities
Ability to support the business development cycle in the system

Manager- SAP FICO -Treasury