SAP FICO Consultant

About the role

We are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Consultant to support and enhance SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling processes in a complex business environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on SAP FICO experience and, preferably, experience working with cooperatives, pool accounting, grower settlements, commodity accounting, or agricultural/agribusiness operations. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, functional teams, and technical teams to analyze business requirements, configure SAP solutions, troubleshoot issues, and support ongoing financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide functional support and expertise across SAP FI and CO modules.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP FICO solutions.
• Configure and maintain SAP FICO functionality based on business requirements.
• Support financial processes including:
• Support integration between SAP FICO and other SAP modules such as MM, SD, PP, and/or CO.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and coordinate resolution.
• Participate in system testing, including unit testing, integration testing, UAT, and regression testing.
• Develop functional specifications for required enhancements and reports.
• Work with ABAP/development teams on custom reports, interfaces, forms, workflows, and enhancements.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing activities.
• Aid with data migration, reconciliation, validation, and financial reporting requirements.
• Prepare functional documentation, process flows, configuration documentation, and user training materials.
• Work with business users to identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• Participate in SAP implementations, upgrades, rollouts, and enhancement projects as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on SAP FICO experience.
• Strong knowledge of SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling processes.
• Experience with SAP configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Strong understanding of accounting and financial business processes.
• Experience working with cross-functional SAP teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment and collaborate effectively with distributed teams.