SAP Consultant

SAP Group Reporting Consultant

1. Minimum 4+ years of SAP consulting experience, including at least 2 end-to-end SAP implementations with hands-on Group Reporting configuration and rollout experience.
2. Proven ability to lead consolidation process design workshops with finance and controllership teams.
3. SME-level expertise in consolidation, elimination, and group close processes within SAP Group Reporting.
4. Strong accounting background in consolidated financial statements, intercompany eliminations, minority interest, and currency translation.
5. Ability to convert consolidation pain points into user stories and configuration-ready specifications.
6. Deep knowledge of SAP-recommended best practices for Group Reporting vs. legacy consolidation tools (e.g., BPC, HFM).
7. Experience with data collection methods (flexible upload, real-time integration from S/4HANA, matrix consolidation).
8. Understanding of consolidation of investments, ownership structures, and equity pickup logic.
9. Familiarity with Group Reporting Data Collection and Currency Translation configuration.
10. Working knowledge of integration between Group Reporting and central finance/S/4HANA GL.
11. Exposure to AI tools (Claude, Gemini) for automating reconciliation checks or documentation is a plus.
12. Experience with financial statement version design and reporting hierarchies.
13. Ability to support statutory and management consolidation reporting cycles.
14. Strong Excel/reporting-layer skills for validation and reconciliation of consolidated outputs.
15. Experience managing UAT and parallel-run cycles during consolidation cutover.
16. Client-facing experience presenting consolidation designs to CFO-level stakeholders.
17. Prior Big 4/consulting delivery experience preferred.
18. Relevant SAP Group Reporting certification preferred.
19. Immediate joiners / short-notice availability preferred.

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