Senior SAP Functional Analyst – FICO

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SAP Functional Analyst supporting financial solutions in an employee-owned electrical supply distributor. Enhancing business processes through SAP and leading application projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for support of SAP Finance solutions to enhance the business functionality and overall performance aimed at increasing the scalability and automation of operations.
  • Works as part of the IT Applications Team to determine how technology can best be used to enable or enhance business processes.
  • Collaborates with business, development, and other analyst teams to maximize the value of SAP investment with offerings that address finance, supply chain and HR.
  • Writes functional documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, and corrections; including end user documentation (training) to describe new or enhanced functionality.
  • Provides analyzes, modifies, writes and/or executes thorough change requests test plans and checklists to ensure that business system changes are working properly, and the needs of the users are met.
  • Supports a business-critical financial system, reporting and budget/forecast cycles.
  • Delivers improvement of processes and functionalities utilizing latest technology.
  • Partners with business process owners to provide education and insight to how technology can be used to provide process enhancements and efficiency gains.
  • Reviews, analyzes, modifies, writes and/or executes thorough change request test plans and checklists to ensure that business system changes are working properly, existing processes remain unaffected and the needs of the users are met.
  • Proactively researches, recommends, collaborates, presents, and assists in implementation of emerging technologies and/or vendor solutions as they relate to company’s best practices.
  • Acts to resolve issues which prevent the team from working effectively.
  • Provides guidance to team to create high quality functional business requirements; coordinates work effort with Development team to translate functional documents into technical requirements.

Requirements:

  • 4 Year STEM Degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of SAP applications related work, including at least two full lifecycle SAP FICO implementation work experience
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards
  • Demonstrated proven extensive knowledge and hands-on experience configuring SAP FICO applications; Chart of Accounts, GL, SAP Controlling, Profit Center/Cost Center accounting, AP, AR
  • Extensive knowledge of integration between SAP FI, MM, SD modules
  • In-depth knowledge of general accounting and SAP General Ledger (GL, AP, AR, FA, Tax, and baseline CO) modules.
  • Strong knowledge and working experience with SAP new GL module (S/4 HANA experience preferred)
  • Solid understanding and experience of integrating SAP GL module with at least two other modules like MM, SD and FICO sub-modules.
  • 5+ years in with design/configuration with SAP FICO. AR, AP, Fixed Assets and Project Systems
  • 5+ years of experience SAP BusinessObjects or like financial reporting tools
  • 5+ years of experience in a role requiring interaction with executive leadership
  • 5+ years of experience with third party SAP add-on systems (Logistics, Procurement), preferred
  • 5+ years of experience with third party tax software (Vertex, Cloud), preferred
  • Experience with designing custom solutions and interfaces between SAP & Non-SAP systems
  • Experienced with SAP FICO implementation including process analysis, configuration, specification development, testing, documentation, training, delivery, and end-user support
  • 5+ years of experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma) preferred
  • Cost Center/Profit center accounting, CO-PA and Product costing, preferred
  • Advanced understanding of relational databases and client-server concepts and commonly used database architecture concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
  • Excellent working knowledge of PC, Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint), Internet, and Outlook. SAP experience required

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
  • FSA & HSA
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Disability Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Personal Leave time and more!