SAP Finance Specialist - CO

Recruiter:

Recru-it

Job Ref:

PE010921/LM

Date posted:

Monday, August 12, 2024

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

market related Monthly

SUMMARY:
Role:
As a team player in the company SAP CoE team, you will be required to deliver system design, configuration and testing services relating to SAP S/4HANA Management Accounting (CO).

You will be required to deliver expertise in support of business-as-usual system changes, for both standard and bespoke using the SAP S/4HANA Controlling solution, including the SAP Fiori applications. You will be required to act as subject matter expert on latest SAP development tools and provide expert technical advice to business analysts and business stakeholders in search of SAP system solutions.

What will make you successful in this role?

SAP S/4 Hana Management Accounting (CO) application design, development, integration, testing and deployment.
CO Customizing and implementation of solutions, with specific focus on: Cost centre and Profit Centre accounting, allocation & assessment (including the Universal Allocations), profitability analysis and Analysis for Office (A4O) reporting
Business As Usual (BAU) support
Analysis for Office (A4O) reporting
Interacting with clients at all levels to understand the business requirements in order to prepare the functional specification.
Identifies, assesses and solves complex business problems for area of responsibility.
Closely follows the strategic direction set by senior management when establishing near-term goals.
Interacts with senior management on matters where they may need to gain acceptance on an alternate approach.
Have some latitude in decision-making acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
End User training.

Qualification:

Grade 12
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems / Information Technology or Bachelor’s degree in Commerce.
SAP FI/CO and or S/4 HANA Certification

Experience:

More than 6 years of experience as an SAP CO Consultant with at least one end-to-end implementation project and support experience
S/4 HANA CO configuration Experience
Strong Record to Report (RTR) experience
Experience with Cost Centre/Profit Centre Accounting, Profitability Analysis, Overhead Assessments and settlements.
Experience with A4O Analytics
Extensive experience with FI/CO integration with other process modules, including Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM)

Knowledge:

Extensive knowledge of S/4 HANA Management Accounting (CO) solution.
Working knowledge of:
- MM knowledge.
- SD knowledge.
Knowledge of Master Data Governance will be advantageous.
Ability to:
- Interpret and interrogate written requirements.
- Prioritise tasks based on operational needs.
- Deliver in accordance with strict deadlines.

Skills:

MS Office with strong Excel, Word or Visio skills.
Working experience with Solution Manager, JIRA, Confluence.
Ability to work with competing priorities and changing requirements

Personal Attributes

Plans and aligns - Contributing through others
Optimises work processes - Contributing through others
Action orientated - Contributing independently
Communicates effectively - Contributing independently
Collaborates - Contributing independently

Core Competencies:

Being resilient - Contributing through others
Collaborates - Contributing through others
Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others
Customer focus - Contributing through others
Drives results - Contributing through others

POSITION INFO:
Role:
As a team player in the company SAP CoE team, you will be required to deliver system design, configuration and testing services relating to SAP S/4HANA Management Accounting (CO).

You will be required to deliver expertise in support of business-as-usual system changes, for both standard and bespoke using the SAP S/4HANA Controlling solution, including the SAP Fiori applications. You will be required to act as subject matter expert on latest SAP development tools and provide expert technical advice to business analysts and business stakeholders in search of SAP system solutions.

What will make you successful in this role?

SAP S/4 Hana Management Accounting (CO) application design, development, integration, testing and deployment.
CO Customizing and implementation of solutions, with specific focus on: Cost centre and Profit Centre accounting, allocation & assessment (including the Universal Allocations), profitability analysis and Analysis for Office (A4O) reporting
Business As Usual (BAU) support
Analysis for Office (A4O) reporting
Interacting with clients at all levels to understand the business requirements in order to prepare the functional specification.
Identifies, assesses and solves complex business problems for area of responsibility.
Closely follows the strategic direction set by senior management when establishing near-term goals.
Interacts with senior management on matters where they may need to gain acceptance on an alternate approach.
Have some latitude in decision-making acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
End User training.

Qualification:

Grade 12
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems / Information Technology or Bachelor’s degree in Commerce.
SAP FI/CO and or S/4 HANA Certification

Experience:

More than 6 years of experience as an SAP CO Consultant with at least one end-to-end implementation project and support experience
S/4 HANA CO configuration Experience
Strong Record to Report (RTR) experience
Experience with Cost Centre/Profit Centre Accounting, Profitability Analysis, Overhead Assessments and settlements.
Experience with A4O Analytics
Extensive experience with FI/CO integration with other process modules, including Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM)

Knowledge:

Extensive knowledge of S/4 HANA Management Accounting (CO) solution.
Working knowledge of:
- MM knowledge.
- SD knowledge.
Knowledge of Master Data Governance will be advantageous.
Ability to:
- Interpret and interrogate written requirements.
- Prioritise tasks based on operational needs.
- Deliver in accordance with strict deadlines.

Skills:

MS Office with strong Excel, Word or Visio skills.
Working experience with Solution Manager, JIRA, Confluence.
Ability to work with competing priorities and changing requirements

Personal Attributes

Plans and aligns - Contributing through others
Optimises work processes - Contributing through others
Action orientated - Contributing independently
Communicates effectively - Contributing independently
Collaborates - Contributing independently

Core Competencies:

Being resilient - Contributing through others
Collaborates - Contributing through others
Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others
Customer focus - Contributing through others
Drives results - Contributing through others

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