SAP Finance & Accounting Consultant
CFS · Grand Rapids, MI · 3 days ago
Accounting$180k–$250k/yrFull-time
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP Consultant to support accounting and finance operations while serving as the organization’s internal SAP subject matter expert.
Key Responsibilities
- SAP Invoice Posting & User Support (Approximately 30%)
- Ensure daily invoice processing and posting activities are completed accurately within SAP
- Troubleshoot invoice posting issues and support the accounts receivable team with SAP-related questions
- Affix opportunities to streamline invoice workflows and improve system utilization
- Month-End & Quarter-End Close (Approximately 40%)
- Support month-end and quarter-end close activities
- Perform account reconciliations and general ledger balancing
- Prepare financial reports and assist with financial statement generation
- Complete intercompany and multi-entity reconciliations
- Ensure timely and accurate close processes
- Process Improvement & Team Training (Approximately 20%)
- Provide SAP training and ongoing support to accounting staff
- Develop and document improved accounting and system processes
- Recommend enhancements to reporting, workflows, and controls
- Serve as the primary resource for SAP finance and accounting best practices
- Additional Finance Projects (Approximately 10%)
- Participate in finance transformation initiatives
- Support audits, reporting projects, and system enhancements
- Affix special projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Required:
- 5+ years of SAP finance and accounting experience
- Strong expertise in month-end and quarter-end close processes
- Experience with account reconciliations and general ledger accounting
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and data analysis
- Pioneered process improvement mindset with the ability to optimize workflows
- Proven communication skills with the ability to train and support end users
- Preferred:
- Experience supporting multi-country, intercompany, or global SAP environments
- Familiarity with foreign currency and exchange rate reporting
- Experience with audit support, process transformation, or system improvement initiatives
- Exposure to Infor or similar ERP systems