Description
SAP FICO Business Process Manager, Finance & Decision Support, Manchester £65,000 - £70,000My client, a market leader with 12 billion annual turnover and over 49,000 employees globally, is currently in need of a Business Process Consultant for Finance and Decision support.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing expert technical and application advice, especially around SAP Finance
- Develop and manage a small team of Decision Support Specialists (Business Objects & SAP-BW)
- Providing advise and guidance on changes to the SAP Template Finance area as requested
- Business case development and planning
- Technical functionality delivered by the applications
- Ensuring user expertise and sustainability is established
- Identification and delivery of year-on-year improvements in business processes and strategic utilisation of IS within Finance functions
- Ensuring compliance with appropriate legislative requirements
- Facilitate and manage the project prioritisation process to ensure that resources are allocated optimally
You will need to have experience in the following areas:
- Extensive knowledge of business processes and application functionality to enable the resolution of complex problems
- Educated to degree level in a finance relevant subject
- Professional accountancy qualification
- Strong experience and understanding of SAP FICO application, capability and configuration in the following FICO modules; AP, AR, new GL, FA.
- SAP Invoice management
- Experienced systems development lifecycles
- Good understanding of integration with SD and MM
- FICO technical understanding of ABAP, user exits, BAPIs and BADIs
- Proven track record of leading and making significant contribution to successful delivery of project
- Experience in dealing with local solutions and processes versus global processes
- Must be a self starter and be able to re-prioritise activities to suit the dynamic business conditions
- Experience of working in at least 2-3 SAP life cycle projects, including the latest versions
- Functional knowledge of other Finance related applications will be an advantage
- Experience in the use of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) functionality will be an advantage
- Understanding of reporting/data retrieval technologies/techniques would also be an advantage.
If you believe you meet the requirements for this role and are interested in discussing it further, please send me an updated copy of your CV and I will be in touch to go through your profile in more detail. Sthree UK is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.