Sap Fico Ba

qbytelabs•Clearwater, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a 3-6 month contract-to-hire position for an SAP FICO Business Analyst in Clearwater, FL. The role requires the candidate to convert to full-time employment without sponsorship. The primary focus is on providing expert functional support for SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO) modules, including developing and delivering user training, offering analytical and technical guidance, and evaluating technical solutions for business issues. The role involves translating SAP requirements into functional specifications, supporting project management activities, and analyzing service requests and IT projects. Additionally, the position requires proactive recommendation, design, development, and implementation of business processes and systems, potentially involving third-party technologies that interact with SAP.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Business, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or Mathematics preferred.
Familiarity with Project Management Methodologies required.
Applied knowledge of ERP constructs required.
5 – 7 years of experience working within SAP FICO/COPA modules required.
An understanding of FICO configuration concepts related to: GL, AA, AR, AP & COPA required.
Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards required.

Nice To Haves

S4 HANA experience preferred.
Experience with the SAP Fiori environment preferred.
Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud is a plus.
Experience with product costing is a plus.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate and maintain expert knowledge/leadership in functional support of SAP in the areas of Finance and Controlling (FICO).
Develop and facilitate user trainings on new or modified systems in cooperation with departmental resources.
Provide analytical and technical guidance and advice to users and associates regarding functional capabilities of the SAP modules and technical environment.
Investigate and evaluate alternative technical solutions and make recommendations regarding prevalent business issues.
Communicate complex specifications cross functionally with technical and non-technical resources to implement new process/solutions that meet business requirements.
Analyze new opportunities to proactively leverage SAP and other technologies across the organization in an effort to improve business processes.
Translate SAP requirements to functional specifications for reporting, interfaces, data conversions, enhancements, forms, and workflows.
Support development and maintenance of project scope/objectives through requirements gathering, goal prioritization, planning, scheduling, identification of risks, and contingency plans.
Ensure a detailed analysis of incoming service requests, incidents, problems or fast-track demands.
Ensure the planning, control and implementation of cross-departmental and transnational IT projects, possibly involving internal and external partners.
Proactively recommend, design, develop, and implement business processes and systems involving 3rd party technologies that may or may not interact with SAP in order to effectively meet business Requirements.