SAP S4 FI Transformation / Process Optimization

This position is not open to 3rd Party Vendors.

BCTG’s direct client is looking for a hands-on SAP S4 Finance consultant to help stabilize their recent S4 go-live. Finance integration with the connected business areas has fallen short, and the client is seeing frequent errors. This consultant will find the root causes, design the solutions, and help Finance users work confidently in S4. Duration: 3 months to start. Travel: Buffalo, NY, once a month.

Responsibilities

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• Review the current S4 Finance design, trace errors to their source, and recommend solutions.
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• Troubleshoot root causes across core FI and intercompany sales.
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• Architect solutions and do light configuration. Guide the client’s internal team on larger fixes.
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• Assess and improve Finance integration with Supply Chain, Procurement and other connected areas.
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• Partner with Finance and IT stakeholders as a bridge between the business and the technology.
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• Support change management for Finance users. Help them understand new processes, responsibilities and system capabilities, and build confidence using S4.
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• Identify simplification and automation opportunities as the system stabilizes.
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Required Qualifications

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• 15+ years of progressive experience across Finance, ERP, enterprise transformation and SAP consulting.
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• Extensive experience leading complex global Finance transformation programs.
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• Significant leadership experience with SAP S4 implementation or transformation.
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• Deep, hands-on SAP S4 FI experience, including configuration.
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• Strong understanding of intercompany sales processes and postings.
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• Experience supporting S4 Finance after go-live, including stabilization or remediation.
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• Strong understanding of Finance processes, accounting principles, financial controls and operating models.
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• Experience developing and implementing global process standards.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with the CFO, Controller and business leaders.
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• Strong understanding of Finance integration with Commercial, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Logistics and Order Management.
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• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Systems or a related discipline.
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Preferred Qualifications

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• MBA, CPA, CMA or an equivalent advanced professional qualification.
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• SAP S4 certifications.
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