Job Title: SAP Finance (FICO) Architect
Location: Bangalore
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contact
Work Type: Remote
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout Uk and many other countries in the world. The below client is all about the journey, helping you explore new challenges in a place where you can be your best self. With plenty of exciting twists, turns and opportunities along the way
Job Description:
Mandatory Experience & Technical Skills
Experience Level
- 10+ years of overall SAP experience, with a strong focus on SAP Finance (FICO)
- Minimum of 2 end-to-end S/4HANA implementation cycles (Greenfield or Brownfield), with hands-on ownership across design, build, and deployment phases
- SAP Finance Core & Architectural Expertise End-to-End Solution Design
- Proven experience in designing and implementing global finance templates across multi-entity, multi-country landscapes
- Strong understanding of enterprise structure design, including alignment with business, legal, and reporting requirements
- Ability to define scalable and standardized finance architectures that balance global consistency with local compliance
Deep Configuration Expertise
Organizational Structure Setup
- Hands-on expertise in defining and configuring:
- Controlling Area
- Operating Concern (CO-PA)
- Company Codes
- Chart of Accounts
Financial Framework & Accounting Design
Strong experience in setting up and managing:
- Ledgers (Leading and Non-Leading)
- Multi-currency configurations
- Segment reporting
- Fiscal year variants and posting period controls
Master Data & Hierarchies
Expertise in designing and maintaining:
- Cost Center and Profit Center hierarchies
- Internal Orders and Order Types
- GL Account Groups and master data governance
Asset Accounting
Deep knowledge of:
- Chart of Depreciation
- Depreciation Areas
- Asset Classes and lifecycle management
Core Finance Process Expertise
- Strong hands-on experience across:
- General Ledger (GL)
- Accounts Payable (AP)
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Asset Accounting
- Intercompany Accounting
- Deep understanding of financial close processes, reconciliations, and compliance requirements
Controlling & Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)
- Advanced knowledge of Controlling and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)
- Ability to design profitability frameworks that enable granular business insights and reporting
- Experience in aligning CO structures with management reporting and decision-making needs
S/4HANA Implementation Expertise
- Strong exposure to S/4HANA finance innovations, including Universal Journal and simplified data models
- Proven ability to drive end-to-end implementations, including:
- Requirement gathering and solution design
- Configuration and build
- Data migration and reconciliation
- Testing (SIT/UAT) and deployment
Custom Enhancements & Interfaces
- Extensive experience in identifying gaps in standard SAP and driving custom
- solutions
- Hands-on involvement in:
- Interfaces with external systems
- Custom objects (RICEFW)
- Enhancements aligned to business-specific requirements
- Strong understanding of integration patterns and data consistency
Integration & Stakeholder Management
System Integration
- Strong experience integrating SAP FI with:
- Legacy ERP systems
- External platforms and digital applications
- Deep understanding of data mapping and reconciliation across:
- FI-GL
- Business Partners
- Payment gateways
Stakeholder Communication
- Ability to work with senior business stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Strong communication skills with the ability to:
- Translate technical concepts into business language
- Drive discussions toward clear decisions
- Manage conflicting priorities effectively
Behavioral Competencies
Agility & Execution
- Ability to quickly understand complex problem statements and deliver in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Strong ownership mindset with the ability to manage multiple parallel workstreams
Strategic Thinking
- Goes beyond configuration to understand business impact and long-term scalability
- Makes architectural decisions that align with organizational goals, compliance, and future growth
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Specialized Contract Accounting (FICA) / BRIM
- At least one full-cycle implementation in SAP FICA or BRIM / Convergent Invoicing
- Understanding of high-volume transactional billing scenarios and revenue flows into FI
- Familiarity with subscription-based or usage-based billing models
Treasury & Banking
Experience in configuring and managing:
- Bank Communication Management (BCM)
- Payment processes and bank integrations
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity
