SAP FICO Consultant

SAP FICO Functional Consultant: Roles and Responsibilities 

Experience: 8 to 15 years 

• Skilled in Base Customization with minimum 8 years of experience implementing SAP FICO Module 
• Analyze and design its processes and systems, assessing the business model and its integration with technology.  
• Assess current state, identify customer requirements, and define the future state and/or business solution. 
• Facilitate the implementation and support of SAP Financials (focus on FICO Controlling – Cost Centre Accounting, Profit Centre Accounting, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis, Project System, Results Analysis, Unsettled Costs, Month End Close, Overhead assessment, and settlement.) 
• Design, customize, configure, and test FICO modules. 
• Configure G/L, A/P, A/R, Asset Accounting 
• Suggest process improvements based on your understanding of FICO modules.   
• Proficient in External Reporting and preparation of Financial Statements. 

Required Qualifications and Experience: 

• The profile is open to US Citizens ONLY owing to sensitivity of client project. 
• Minimum 10 years of experience in SAP FICO (heavier in CO), PS and S/4HANA. 
• Minimum 5 years of SAP experience supporting General Ledger plus 3 or more of the following functions: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Fixed Asset Accounting, Inter-company Accounting, Project System. 
• Minimum of 1 full life-cycle project with S/4HANA 
• Minimum 3 projects with A&D related companies. 
• Must have at least 2 projects with CO and Project Systems (PS), GPD would be added advantage 
• Must have 2 end-to-end SAP S/4HANA FICO implementations 
• Must be able to travel at least 50% on site 
• No sponsorship is available due to the nature and sensitivity of the end client work 
• Experience with functional configuration of GPD is preferred. 
• Hands on and in-depth knowledge of GST tax accounting and processes 
• SAP Certification is preferred but not mandatory 
• Certification in S/4HANA will be added advantage 
• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer / IT Eng. or related field 
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively 
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels. 

Role: Senior Functional Consultant 

Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting 

Functional Area: Consulting 

Employment Type: Full time  

Role Category: IT Consulting 

Job Location: Remote or on-site (Panama City, Panama)  

About Cognitus  

 Cognitus is a certified gold partner with SAP. Established in 2002, we are now ready to expand our team in Panama. There are 20 offices across USA, LATAM, EMEA & APAC with the Headquarter in Dallas, Texas. At Cognitus, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. Currently we boast a dedicated team of 1000+ employees across the world operating for over 75 active customers. We help our clients by implementing, enhancing, and supporting key solutions in the SAP portfolio