IT Consultant

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IT Consultant at Freudenberg, designing SAP finance solutions and leading digital finance automation initiatives. Collaboration with global teams and strong project management in finance processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze requirements and design target finance processes in collaboration with global Process Owners, Finance Shared Services, and local Finance teams.
  • Lead Fit‑to‑Standard / Fit‑Gap workshops, identifying automation opportunities across core end‑to‑end finance and controlling processes.
  • Own SAP Finance (FI) & Controlling (CO) solution design and configuration.
  • Drive automation and digital finance initiatives.
  • Manage projects and workstreams end‑to‑end, coordinating IT teams, external partners, and system integrators.
  • Ensure testing excellence and deployment readiness, leading SIT/UAT, cutover, go‑live, and hypercare.
  • Provide ongoing support and continuous improvement, mentoring team members and contributing to global templates.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field
  • SAP certifications and project management credentials are advantageous.
  • 10–15 years of professional experience in SAP Finance & Controlling with multiple end‑to‑end project lifecycles, ideally including S/4HANA transformations.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading finance automation and digitalization initiatives.
  • Familiarity with AI‑ and ML‑driven finance use cases such as predictive accounting, anomaly detection, intelligent matching, forecasting, and exception handling.
  • Deep understanding of finance and controlling processes, supported by a strong internal controls and compliance mindset.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and consulting‑grade communication skills, with confident interaction at senior business and IT levels.
  • Fluent in English; Italian highly desirable. Additional European languages are a plus.

Benefits:

  • The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion.