SAP FICO Functional Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

Infomatics is partnered with a large retailer that is looking to hire an SAP FICO Functional Analyst on a direct hire basis near Phoenix, AZ. All Applicants must be willing & eligible to be hired on W2 directly without need of sponsorship.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, evaluate and develop options for the enhancement of financial processes in SAP and across the enterprise
• Ensure the successful implementation and ongoing effectiveness of processes.
• Lead the analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of the financial processes in the SAP system and integration points
• Configure, deploy and maintain FICO modules
• Provide leadership, direction and support to SAP configuration efforts; oversee the preparation of policies, procedures, process and functional specifications
• Ensure the SAP application’s integration and functionality is clearly articulated; provide expert advice in determining a best practice approach in deploying components
• Lead cross functional teams to address business or systems issues
• Act as a liaison between the business and the development team to ensure functional requirements are understood and ensure development requirements integrated
• Serve as a Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME), participates in related projects
• Ensure instructional materials are accurate; provide subject matter expertise and support for end user training delivery
• Develop FICO knowledge/competency in super users and subject matter experts throughout the business
• Mentor and train functional analysts in gathering and documenting business requirements and specifications for technical solutions
• Assist employees, vendor or other customers by answering questions related to financial processes, procedures and services
• Complete work in a timely and accurate manner while providing exceptional customer service

Background & Experience Required:

• 5+ years’ experience configuring and implementing SAP FICO modules, specifically, General Ledger (FI-GL), Accounts Payable (FI-AP), Accounts Receivable (FI-AR), Bank Accounting (FI-BL), Asset Accounting (FI-AA), Cost Elements, Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Internal Orders, and Statistical Key Figures are necessary.
• Understanding of SAP FICO integration with BW and POSDM is required.
• Knowledge of SAP FICO in a retail environment is desired.
• Proven understanding of Solution Manager and best practices as applied to design and delivery of solution is necessary.
• Advanced level computer experience, including skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio is necessary.
• Strong organizational skills and initiative to improve processes is crucial.
• Ability to identify complex problems, review information to develop and evaluate options then implement solutions is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of the organization is necessary; must be able to clearly articulate ideas verbally and in writing.
• Ability to coach end-users is required.
• Proven ability to motivate self and others is necessary.
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure, accurately meet deadlines, present a professional demeanor and work well independently is essential.
• Proven ability to collaborate across the Company including the ability to manage and respond to different organizational situations while maintaining a positive and friendly attitude is essential.
• Maintaining confidentiality, treating others with respect and upholding Company values is key.

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree from a U.S. based university required.