EY SAP Finance Functional Lead - Technology Consulting 

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 

262387398

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As our, you will play a fundamental role in optimising our client's financial system operations. You will have a wealth of experience in SAP S/4HANA Finance that draws from a solid IT and Finance background to drive implementation and maintenance of these systems.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the successful implementation, upgrade, and maintenance of SAP S/4HANA Finance (previously SAP FICO in SAP ECC)
• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translating them into best-fit SAP solutions.
• Leading functional and technical teams throughout project lifecycles.
• Conducting thorough training for end-users on newly implemented processes or solutions.
• Facilitating regular meetings with project teams, stakeholders, and external partners to track progress and resolve any issues arising.
• Streamlining business processes using SAP S/4HANA Finance to enhance operational efficiency.
• Performing routine problem diagnosis, troubleshooting, resolution, and testing on SAP S/4HANA system.
• Ensuring adherence to best practices for system security and promote data integrity.

What we’re looking for

Here’s our ‘wish list’ but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, finance, IT, or a related field.
• A minimum of 6 years' experience as a SAP S/4HANA Finance and/or SAP FICO Consultant
• Consumer/Retail Industry experience, ideally within a consulting/client delivery setting.
• Experience in leading finance team during SAP implementation.
• Expertise and hands-on system configuration, testing, user support, and troubleshooting.
• Extensive knowledge in all areas of financial business processes, such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Asset Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Consolidation, Accounting Management/Controlling, Planning and Budgeting.
• Experience in project management and stakeholder management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Profound ability to solve complex problems and drive projects to completion.
• Familiarity with ABAP programming would be a plus.

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