SAP Financial Systems Content & General Accounting Support Lead

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Envision Employment Solutions is currently looking for SAP Financial Systems Content & General Accounting Support Lead for one of our partners, a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services.
This position requires flexibility to work on US times and flexibility to travel abroad when needed.
Responsibilities:

• • Manage and coordinate all project phases with responsibilities which includes:
  • Development and management of overall project plan: project milestones; scope analysis and risk management; and resolution
  • Blueprints: requirement analysis and process design
  • Realization: configuration; unit testing; and coordination of user acceptance testing
  • Go-live: data conversion; production system build and validation; and production support hand-over
  • Post Go-Live Support
  • Plan and manage project resources to project deliverables that include:
  • Resource planning of internal and external staff
  • Develop and control/track the project budget
  • Measure results and monitor key performance indicators to ensure project objectives are met throughout the project
  • Provide and manage ongoing production support and system enhancements to SAP users worldwide for all financial accounting / reporting and/or content / assets operations; Asset management; general ledger (multi-currency); asset management; controlling; FSCM and project systems. This includes:
  • Coordination of development and deployment of new processes and system configuration to meet business needs.
  • Resolve simple and complex application and system problems (includes configuration) related to break fixes and enhancements.
  • Manage end user calls and trouble tickets for how-to's; issue resolution and change management requests (enhancements) for the global business community.
  • Setup and maintain configuration for base financial structures related to SAP company codes and other financial/purchasing master data
  • Ability to apply strong finance experience as related to the setup configuration for base financial structures related to SAP company codes and other financial master data.
  • Evaluate and escalate business unit requests and IT decisions to ensure they are in the best interest of customers and company goals.
  • Outline potential solutions and business impacts to address change requests; prototype and demonstrate new functionality
  • SAP OSS research for application bugs
  • Enforce corporate standards and best practices in use of applications.
  • Perform global regression testing for system upgrades and changes
  • Assist in unit and integration testing for change requests; enhancements and new development.
  • Develop training materials and assist with business community training.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• • Bachelor's degree; MIS or Business major preferred
  • Minimum 6 years hand-on functional configuration experience in SAP Financial Accounting (FI/CO) and/or Reporting.
  • Minimum of 5 years of PM experience in a lead capacity; supporting projects and managing resources with at least four structured full life cycle or equivalent support experience.
  • Demonstrated configuration experience in the areas of: General Ledger; Controlling; Asset Management and Project Systems is a must.
  • Ability to adhere to schedules and project time lines and communication of issues/problems that may impact the ability to meet objectives.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the integration points between the FI/CO & Logistic modules and their inter-dependencies around Project Systems; Asset Management.
  • Production support & master data maintenance experience is a must.
  • Business experience working in an International Finance environment is a must.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills that include initiative; ability to develop staff; priority setting; and relationship building.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and across departments and/or functional modules
  • Ability to work with business users as well as technical support personnel and communicate effectively with both.
  • Metrics:
  • Accountable for successful project delivery through disciplined project management processes and close collaboration with stakeholders throughout the organization.
  • Ability to multitask concurrent SAP issues/defect tickets and projects and still retains focus on the core objective of each issue/ticket/project.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to effectively interpret needs and requirements on technical level as well as related to Financial/Accounting principles and to the Procedure to Pay business process.
  • Knowledge of US and International financial / accounting principles; multiple currency transactions and financial reporting related to local statutory requirements

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