Description
Next Ventures is urgently looking for a SAP for a role based in Athens. The consultant will be required to assist with the new project that is currently in the design phase as well as to support various on-going projects in the area of SAP Financials. Prior experience in the Retail Industry is considered an important asset but not mandatory.
Job Profile:
-
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience and knowledge in implementing SAP FICO solutions and some proven full life cycle implementations including leading roles in FI module.
-
International implementation experience, in multi-country roll-outs, based on global template. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
-
Communication skills: regular contact to be established with others inside and outside the organization including peer colleagues, external and internal customers.
-
Requires strong analytical skills and creativity.
-
Presentation skills and proficiency on MS Office applications.
-
Ability to lead every project phase under his/her areas of responsibility: initiation, analysis, Blueprint document writing, built, testing and closing/delivering project.
-
Ability to work independently and proactively
-
Accurate and efficient with ability to meet deadlines
The consultant must be able to:
-
Collaborate with business stakeholders to define the user requirements and develop best practice business solutions to fulfil the agreed requirements in various domains of integrated finance.
-
Organize, prepare and present workshops (strong communication/presentation skills).
-
Propose standard best practices but also take into account the specific local business requirements and integrate in our existing Regional SAP FICO Template Solution.
-
Determine own practices and procedures and may contribute to the development of new concepts and solution improvements.
-
Configure different SAP FICO modules according to solution designs.
-
Writes documentation (Blueprints, Functional Specifications, Configuration guide etc.)
-
Work in adherence to the client company's policies while adapting to the business environment.
-
Ensure knowledge transfer with CoE resources.
SAP Technical/Functional expertise required:
Expert knowledge of following functional SAP areas is essential:
-
Smart Finance
-
SAP Financial Accounting (New G/L)
-
Controlling
-
Integration with MM/SD
Any knowledge of other modules such as Material Management, Sales & Distribution would be considered a plus.
Start date: 15th February
Languages: English and Dutch and French
Location: Athens, Greece (periodic travel to Belgium/Netherland is possible)
Duration: 12 months
Please send your CV to (see below) or call me direct. If I am not available I will call you back TODAY to discuss further with a view to securing an interview as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.