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Last update: 07.08.2023

SAP FICO CONSULTANT / SME/PROJECT MANAGER

Graduation: MBA
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Native or Bilingual)

Attachments

SAP-FICO_070823.doc

Skills

SAP FICO Consultant with 16+ years of experience including 12 End to End Implementation of ECC 5.0, ECC 6.0, Conversion of S4 HANA 2020, Rollouts, Support Projects with proficient knowledge in Product costing, Material ledger Asset Accounting and experience in integrating SAP with third-party systems.

• Experience in S4 Hana On premise – 1809,1909 & 2020.
• Proven solution consultancy and delivery in the areas of Account Payable (FI-AP),Accounts Receivable (FI-AR), General Ledger (New GL and Classical GL) (FI-GL), Asset Accounting (FI-AA), Bank Accounting (FI-BL), Tax determination and calculation, CostCentre Accounting, (CO-CCA), Internal Order (CO-IO), Profit Centre Accounting (EC-PCA),and knowledge of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA). Integration of FI with SD/MM.

Project history

09/2020 - Present
Senior Team Lead

Responsible for FICO implementation for new market expansion

01/2018 - 08/2020
Project Lead
Avigna AB

Client : H&M - Hennes and Mauritz AB, Stockholm
Project : Implementation and Support
Scope : Responsible for Roll outs and Support, Utilized both on-and off-shore models to lead
SAP production support team, ensured SLA adherence, and guaranteed operation level
agreement utilizing tools like Service-Now Prepared on project planning, cut-over plan,
training plan and conduct workshop and assessed risk, driving efforts to address problem
areas and implement contingency plans. Liaised with third party vendors to negotiate and
sign contracts, maintaining steady relationships throughout. Monitored financial budgets,
forecasting and financial reporting to management. Monitored risk and issues during the
project and worked on action plan and mitigation.

03/2017 - 01/2018
Project Manager
Hexaware Technologies Ltd

Client : First solar
Project : Implementation and Support
Scope : Responsible for weekly/daily RICEF objects delivery associated with the business
required functionality.
Responsible for translating business requirements into a solution design, modeling
transactions through the system to ensure that the business requirements are met.
Thoroughly understand the capabilities of the system such that suggested alternative
approaches to the configuration of the product, as well as suggested enhancements to the
system that would achieve the business objects

06/2013 - 03/2017
Senior Consultant
Pricewaterhousecoopers (PwC)

Client : Olam Information technology
Project : Implementation and Support
Scope : Handled 5 End to End implementation and support. Responsible for FICO module
deliveries, involved right from Project preparation till Go live and support. Configured
plant abroad functionality for Poland. Implemented localization including VAT Reports,
SAFT reporting, Turkey E- Invoicing, Italy E-Invoicing.

Configured the new GL functionality (standard company hierarchy, account groups, accounts for
company codes, fiscal year variant, field status variant and posting period variant,
implementation of parallel accounting methods and document splitting)

Configured AR/AP for customers based upon interest calculation on items, account balance
configuration / validation of substitution rules for documents, recurring entries, taxes,
currencies and correspondence

Utilized LSMW to transfer Master Data
Implemented tolerances for budget cost and settlement rules in the Internal Order

Created Cost Centers, Primary Cost Elements, Cost Element Groups, Cost Centre Groups and
linked the Cost Centers to the appropriate Profit Center.

Develop and deploy new processes and configuration to meet business needs
Performed Unit testing, Integration testing for change requests, enhancements and new
development

05/2011 - 03/2013
Consultant
AEGIS LTD

Client : Essar Oil ltd
Project : Implementation and Support
Scope : Responsible for Change Request and Support
Responsible for Mini-projects, Change Requests & Support to Users
Involved in OPEX Budget Through Internal Orders
Involved in Allocation of Common cost through Cost cycle
Involved in E-Payment process by integration WEB & SAP
Involved in Manual Bank Configuration
Involved in Integration of Budgeting tool with SAP
Involved in creation of Z-Reports
Preparing requirement document for customer approval.
Creating the business environment and preparing functional specifications.
Rendering training to the end users and preparing end user training material.
Assigning users to the accounts.
Integrating cross-functional modules, integration testing & extending Post Go-live
support.

01/2011 - 05/2011
Associate Consultant
Changepond Technologies

Client : Bonfigloli
Project : Implementation and Support
Scope : Responsible for Change Request and Support

Responsibility includes mapping of Existing Business Process into SAP
Creation document Number Ranges
Creating of House Banks, Check Lots and configuring FBZP screen.
Creation of New validations and substitutions as per customer requirement.
Creation of Customers and Vendors groups and uploading master data
Responsible for Unit Test and Integration Test business scenario test cases

03/2009 - 12/2010
Sr. Officer SAP FICO
LGB Ltd

Client : LGB
Project : Support
Scope : Responsible for Support

Support the end user with solving the day to day issues in FICO and integration issues
with other Logistic modules.
Handling support tickets of AP, AR, GL& AA
Resolving the break-fixes and doing customizations in FI and solving development issues.
Dealing with Critical Issues & Problems.
Analysis of day-to-day issues and solutions after communicating with users.
Supporting on day to day issues in FI.
Developing custom reports as per requirements.
Assisting users in period end activities.
Preparing the Functional Specification of various reports in AR, AP, and GL
Analyze the root cause of the problems and provide solution in time.

05/2007 - 03/2009
Executive SAP
Sabare international Ltd

Client : Sabare International Ltd
Project : Support
Scope : Responsible for Support

Support the end user with solving the day to day issues in FICO
Handling support tickets of AP, AR, GL, Bank Accounting & AA
Dealing with Critical Issues & Problems.
Analysis of day-to-day issues and solutions after communicating with users.
Developing custom reports as per requirements.
Assisting users in period end activities.
Preparing the Functional Specification of various reports in AR, AP, GL
Analyze the root cause of the problems and provide solution in time.
Configuration of new requirements setting in Development System.

SAP R/3 FICO EXPERTISE

SAP Standard Solutions: Experience in Procure to Pay, Order to cash & Standard Implementations to
Manufacturing industries & Processing Industries.

Mater data: GL Master, Asset Mater, Customer Master, Vendor Master, Material Master, Tax Master.

Financial Accounting

* Enterprise Structure: Company code, Controlling area, Business area, Operating concern
* Worked on a project with Plants Abroad Functionality for European Union nations. This
procedure simplifies the process of making tax returns for companies with several plants or
warehouses abroad.
* Experience in Tax code creation with Reporting country feature.
* Experience in Down payment invoice, In Poland a special requirement that they have to provide
down payment invoice during the receipt from Customers as a Down payment. This invoice has to
deduct VAT and remaining amount has to get adjusted during Final payment from Customer.
* Experience in Correction invoices for Poland
* Experience in Triangular transaction deal, VAT Period control & VAT registers with local
currency.
* Experience in Revenue Recognition Process
* Experience in Standard Tax on sales on Purchase
* Experience in Extended withholding taxes.

General Ledger Accounting

* New GL - Defining Leading & Non leading ledgers, Defining Document splitting, Activating Cost
of sales account.
* Parallel Accounting. Configured multiple Chart of accounts and mapped through Alternate
account and group chart of accounts.
* Creating validations & Substitutions
* Report painter.
* Experience in Integration between other modules FI-MM & FI SD

Accounts Payable

* Configuring Vendor Account groups and vendor master records
* Creating Special GL Transaction Key and assignment
* Creating invoices, Manual payment and automatic payments & clearing
* Evaluated receipt settlement process
* Sub-contracting process
* Experience in creation of Purchase order, Goods receipt, Invoice Receipt
* Experience in Configuring & Assignment of accounts payable




Accounts Receivable

* Configuring Customer Account groups and vendor master records
* Creating Special GL Transaction Key and assignment
* Experience in creating invoices, Manual payment and automatic payments & clearing
* Experience in Order to cash cycle
* Dunning configuration
* Experience in Terms of Payment & Interest calculation configuration
* Experience in Credit management

Bank Accounting

* House bank Creation & Configuration
* Manual & Electronic bank Configuration
* E-Payment Process By integration WEB & SAP
* Experience in Cheque Lot creation & Payment methods
* Experience in Payment program configuration.

Controlling

* Cost center Accounting
* Profit center accounting
* Product costing with Material Ledger
* Experience in Configuring Material Ledger
* Experience in Material Ledger Actual Costing
* Experience in closing cockpit (ML Run)
* Experience in Period End Activities

Local Availability

Only available in these countries: Sweden
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