Lead SAP FICO Business Systems Analyst

Lead SAP FICO Business Systems Analyst

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A Global Manufacturing client of ours based in the Milwaukee region is seeking a full time Lead SAP FICO Functional Business Analyst. Our client is a reputed large global Manufacturing firm with over 25,000 employees across North America, South America, Asia and Europe whose products range in a wide variety of general industrial, consumer, commercial construction, food & beverage, and alternative energy end markets and more.
Client offers competitive compensation with multiple benefit (medical/dental/vision) options to meet your individual needs. Attractive 401k will support you in meeting your retirement objectives. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, life insurance, volunteer time off and much more! This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment remote/home office and in office.
If you are looking for an exciting career with lots of opportunity to learn, grow in the ladder and settle down with significant benefits and flexibility in work culture (remote as well) this could be yours.
Responcibilities:
This position is a Lead Analyst with skills in SAP FI/CO and is responsible for all aspects of our SAP FI/CO application, understanding the capabilities and limitations of the native SAP functional solution, as well as providing module configuration and analysis support. As part of the SAP Center of Excellence, this position will play a key role in future SAP implementations across the Motion Control Solutions platform, as well as delivering process improvements to the business. This position will work closely with business subject matter experts as well as others within IT to ensure strong alignment between the business requirements/needs and the application solutions/services. The candidate role is responsible for developing and delivering effective FI/CO solutions for our business which leverages SAP and industry-standard best practices. Manufacturing experience and knowledge of the SAP IM&C Best Business Practice is a plus.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand the Client's Template and provide solutions which ensure strong alignment between the business requirements/needs and the application solutions/services.
• Provide SAP configuration and solution expertise within all Finance related modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables and Fixed Assets.
• Provide SAP configuration and solution expertise within all Controlling related modules including Product Costing, Profit Center Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders and Profitability Analysis.
• Provide SAP configuration expertise for all product cost planning including valuation variants, costing variants and costing sheets.
• Deep functional knowledge of standard costing and re-valuation processes; ability to guide users through the process and ensure high quality results.
• In-depth knowledge of master data, processes, and integration points with other SAP modules, as well as SAP and industry standard best practices.
• Support value realization initiatives through consistent system utilization, standardized business processes, and standardized controls across business units and geographical areas.
• Understand SAP configuration for local GAAP financial requirements including taxation, inventory valuation, payment processes, fixed assets and other country specific requirements as applicable.
• Ability to foster teamwork in a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong functional, communication and organization skills, with ability to effectively meet deadlines and milestones as well as provide timely updates.
• Ability to assist with business process and master data redesign ensuring alignment with SAP best practices.
• Develop strong SAP user community through end user training, support and knowledge sharing to keep solution aligned with the business
• Ability to work closely and effectively with end-users
• Assist team members and customers with problem solving related to software application performance and usage.

QUALIFICATION:

• Minimum 7 years' experience in SAP FI/CO hands-on configuration and implementation/support, with exposure to local, country-specific financial reporting requirements
• A functional/technical professional with at least 3 full lifecycle SAP ECC 6.0 implementations and 10+ years of industry and/or consulting experience
• Current SAP ECC 6.0 FI/CO knowledge and experience
• Proven ability to provide configuration and analysis support for the FI/CO modules with complete understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the native SAP functional solution.
• Strong understanding of the integration points with other SAP modules (SD/MM/PP)
• Adept at implementing technology enabled business solutions for clients as part of a high talent team.
• Experience developing systems requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate with clients, identify engagement follow on opportunities, and have a strong desire to excel. Strong configuration and design skills.
• Excellent problem-solving aptitude
• Proven capability to influence business teams by understanding requirements and describing the standard SAP business processes
• Commitment to gaining exposure to multiple industries while further developing your career
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

BENEFIT SUMMARY:
Our client offers one of the best benefits as below

• 401(k)
• Short/Long term disability insurance
• Relocation if needed
• Immigration (if you need H1B )
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid Public Holidays + Sick + Other
• Bonus

Compensation: Ranges between (110K to 145K) + Benefits