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SAP FI Consultant - Romania Localization & Rollouts

Bucharest, Romania
Only remote
Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics
Bucharest, Romania
Only remote
Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics

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About me

Senior SAP FI / S4HANA Consultant focused on Romanian localization and compliance (SAF-T, VAT, e-Invoicing). Experienced in rollouts, migrations and finance process optimization. Combining technical accuracy with strong business understanding and project leadership.

Gap AnalysisSAP ERPSystem MigrationRomanianLedgers (Accounting)SAP ApplicationsSAP FISAP HANASAP Fixed Asset AccountingSAP Fiori
SAP FI
SAP S/4HANA
SAP ECC
SAF-T Implementation (Romania)
Romanian Localization
VAT / e-Reporting
SAP Rollout
SAP Migration (LTMC / Migration Cockpit)
SAP Asset Accounting
Parallel Ledger
SAP Fiori
Fit-Gap Analysis

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2024

Languages

EnglishFluentRomanianNative speakerSpanishBasic knowledge

Project history

Senior SAP FI Consultant | Romanian SAF-T Program Lead (ECC & S/4HANA)

Multiple Clients (Confidential)

Goods & Retail

1000-5000 team member

Delivered 10+ Romanian SAF-T implementations across manufacturing, retail and services industries in both SAP ECC and S/4HANA environments.
Led end-to-end localization activities including financial data mapping, FI configuration adjustments, XML validation according to ANAF XSD schema and reconciliation with VAT declarations (D300/D394).
Coordinated UAT, defect resolution and go-live activities, ensuring statutory compliance for monthly, asset and stock SAF-T reporting.
Acted as main point of contact for finance teams and external auditors during compliance validation.

Senior SAP FI Consultant / Localization Lead

Publicis Groupe

Media & Publishing

>10.000 team member

Delivered SAP FI rollout for 4 Romanian company codes within an international core model environment. Responsible for Romanian localization, VAT configuration, SAF-T compliance, and adaptation of global finance processes to local statutory requirements.
Conducted fit-gap analysis, coordinated workshops with key users, supported data migration and cutover activities, and ensured successful go-live and hypercare stabilization.
Acted as main liaison between global template team and local finance stakeholders.

FI Consultant / Project Coordination S/4 HANA version upgrade

Multiple clients
Project: SAP S/4HANA Version Upgrades (1709 → 2022 / 1609 → 2021)
Participated in S/4HANA version upgrades ensuring finance process continuity, testing coordination and post-upgrade stabilization.
Supported integrated testing, validation of FI/AA configuration and compliance checks.

Senior SAP FI Consultant | SAP e-Invoicing (RO e-Factura) Implementation

Private Client – ECC Environment

Goods & Retail

Implemented Romanian e-Factura solution in SAP ECC, including statutory analysis, system configuration adjustments, XML validation and integration testing. Ensured compliance with Romanian electronic invoicing requirements and supported go-live stabilization.

SAP ECC to S/4HANA Migration – Finance Stream Lead

Manufacturing

Goods & Retail

1000-5000 team member

Led FI stream during ECC to S/4HANA migration.
Responsible for data migration (BP conversion, open items, assets via LTMC), configuration adjustments, testing and go-live support.
Ensured alignment with Romanian localization and statutory requirements.

Project Manager

Public Sector Transport Operator

>10.000 team member

ECC to S/4HANA Upgrade. Governance, planning, resource control, risk management, ensured quality gates and integrated testing completion, managed hypercare.

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