SAP Application Expert- Finance

  Position Title: SAP Application Expert– Finance

Reports To (Title):  CoE Manager

Division:   ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is rolling out SAP S/4 HANA across the Division which will enable and support its business expansion strategy in line with the new operating business model.

PRIMARY JOB PURPOSE

Support and assist in the design and implementation of the Financial Accounting and Controlling template including configurations and determining the best ways to use S/4 HANA by merging business and IT needs, and focusing on utilizing the system for the greatest efficiency and utilization.

KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Being part of Global IT team and responsible for SAP FICO (Financial Accounting and Controlling) and SAP VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) configuration and associated developments are designed, built, tested & deployed according to S/4 HANA best practices.
• Support the Finance Area in the SAP implementation project from an IT perspective and ensure timely completion of related project activities with key focus on quality.
• Assist in creating/maintaining functional specifications for WRICEF (Workflow, Report, Interface, Conversion, Enhancement, Forms) objects.
• Analyse, create and document business processes during the project implementation.
• Support larger project team during configuration, testing, training, migration, cutover, go-live and up-grade phases.
• Support incidents or change requests for the live Business units.

Essential:

• Bachelor / Master's degree in Finance/Accounting, or equivalent discipline from a recognized Accounting Body.
• Minimum 2 full lifecycle implementations / roll outs & support experience in FICO in S/4 HANA or SAP ECC Projects with a minimum experience of 5 years.
• Proven experience in design, concept, principles, and configuration in SAP FICO area.
• Ability to work and support on multiple projects simultaneously (implementations, enhancements of ERP templates etc.)
• Team player with an organized, structured, and goal-oriented approach.
• Ability to effectively cooperate with various parts of business and C- Levels management.
• Strong communication skills in English, self-driven and motivated.
• Ability to support multiple priorities in a constrained timeline

Desirable:

SAP Certification in SAP Financial Accounting/Controlling.

WORK ENVIRONMENT FACTORS       

• Office based/Remote with occasional international travel.
• Health and Safety accountability statements.
• Working times are European time zone, however open to be available in APAC/US time zone as well for the need basis. 

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