Lead SAP FICO Consultant

Job Description:About the CompanyAs a Senior SAP FICO Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality SAP Finance & Controlling solutions that align with VidaXL’s global business processes. You will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, providing expertise in SAP FICO configuration, process improvements, project delivery, and support. A candidate with 12-15 years of experience in SAP FICO (Finance and Controlling) with integration knowledge in MM (Materials Management) - Procurement and SD (Sales and Distribution) modules would be highly valuable to a company. Additionally, familiarity with S4/HANA Simple Finance would be a significant asset, given the increasing adoption of S/4HANA in the industry.About the RoleKey ResponsibilitiesMust have good knowledge of Financial Accounting Business Processes.Work closely with business teams to understand the requirements, analyse the current processes and gather the functional specifications.Design, configure, test, and deploy SAP FICO modules (GL, AP, AR, AA, CO-OM, CO-PC, etc.) in alignment with business requirements. Experience in SD is a plus.Lead workshops with finance stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional specifications.Analyze complex business processes and propose best-practice SAP solutions.Support rollouts and global template deployments for new company codes, legal entities, and business units.Work closely with other SAP functional and technical consultants (SD, MM, PP, BASIS, ABAP) to deliver integrated solutions.Drive system enhancements, upgrades, and continuous improvements — including RISE with SAP projects - Good to have.Support business users during UAT, data migration, and cutover activities.Provide day-to-day L2/L3 support for SAP FICO issues and coordinate with AMS partners if applicable.Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements.Create and maintain clear functional documentation and training materials.Basic understanding of SAP SD concepts (e.G., sales orders, pricing, shipping, billing) is an added advantage.Project Management: Experience in managing SAP implementation, upgrade, or migration projects involving SAP FICO and integrated modules. Strong project management skills, including planning, resource allocation, and stakeholder management, would be advantageous - Good to have.QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field.12+ years of strong hands-on experience as an SAP FICO Consultant.At least 2 full-cycle SAP implementations, preferably including S/4HANA.Deep knowledge of SAP Finance (GL, AP, AR, Bank Accounting, Asset Accounting, Tax, Cost Center, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing).Strong integration knowledge with other modules (SD, MM, PP).Experience with RISE with SAP or S/4HANA migration projects is a plus.Proven experience in requirement gathering, blueprinting, configuration, testing, cutover, and hyper care support.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, international environment.Fluent in English (written and spoken).Required SkillsGood knowledge of Financial Accounting Business Processes.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, international environment.Preferred SkillsExperience in SD is a plus.Experience with RISE with SAP or S/4HANA migration projects is a plus.Basic understanding of SAP SD concepts (e.G., sales orders, pricing, shipping, billing) is an added advantage.