SAP (FICO) Consultant

The SAP (FICO) Consultant acts as a functional consultant to support the SAP implementation project readiness and continuation. The individual will ensure all processes related to FICO modules are documented and will assist with any testing, handle any standard FICO configuration tasks and will integrate new businesses to SAP as needed. This position will provide go-live and ongoing post go-live support and is accountable for collaborating with the internal user community to provide exceptional SAP functional and technical guidance that facilitates SAP utilization, process improvements, expansion and integration.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Responsible for designing the information system for Controlling module and integration with all related modules.
• Configures Product Cost Planning – standard cost calculation, price update mark and release, Costing run.
• Configures and maintains actual costing - Material Ledger – monitor recording of business transactions, period end closing activities, cost analysis purchased materials
• Configures and maintains actual costing trade materials – PO validation, Info records, FOB and freight costs, inbound posting flow.
• Configures and maintains actual costing manufacturing – WIP, Settlement, Production order analysis, production order variance reports
• Maintains the material master, creating and displaying material master accounting views and important fields for costing, maintain standard cost estimate valuation area control table
• Configures automatic account determination for material movement types
• Defines functional specifications for product costing requirements
• Conducts cost centers configuration and performs maintenance of cost centers
• Responsible for configuration to support meaningful COPA reports and profitability analysis
• Responsible for the Yearly Standard Cost Budget Process and quarterly updated projections.
• Assist with actual cost Calculation and period-end close activities.
• Responsible to provide training, guidance and issue resolution for standard cost calculation, material ledger, intercompany transfer pricing, price variance analysis, reconciliations ( inventory, cogs, manufacturing, clearing accounts), and financial and cost accounting reports
• Test and validate new solutions related to SAP CO module
• Test and Implementation of Cost Accounting reports and developments
• Prepare and deliver training to end users as required and provide user support after go live
• Assists with user requests when required to ensure an appropriate level of internal customer service is achieved.
• Performs other duties as assigned

This position also includes:

• Demonstrated experience and ability working with complex information that involve unrelated processes and methods using different variations in daily routine
• Oversight demands are very complex and has a high degree of challenge including providing/receiving direction with general instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver recommendations on significant policies
• Demonstrated accountability for quality, accuracy and adherence to work instructions with discretion required when exercising duties within pre-determined limits and procedures
• Demonstrated capability to work with minimal direction regarding routine work that has vague or no affiliated process instructions as well as working to resolve complicated issues
• Demonstrated understanding that work contributions have some influence beyond the immediate department and as such duties are executed with care, accuracy and compliance to instructions
• Demonstrated ability to proactively come up with creative/innovative solutions and generate new ideas as nature of work requires a moderate degree of creativity/innovation in carrying out duties.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other departments as interactions are generally with peers within the work area
• Capable of interacting with internal and/or external customers, providing them with correct information, straightforward support and common courtesy
• Understanding that work efforts may have a minor impact on the employer brand and public reputation and as such ensure that behaviour and communications shall be professional and accurate at all times

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-Secondary Degree in Information Technology or Information Systems related discipline required
• A minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience required within a similarly related industry is required
• Advanced FICO expertise from basic functions through to customization
• Demonstrated knowledge of integration between core SAP modules and ideally have experience with production support
• SAP S4 HANA experience is necessary
• Detail oriented and able to work both independently as well as collaborate with functional, business user and external 3rd party teams
• Strong problem solving and business analysis skills and experience, including functional decomposition, requirements gathering and process modelling
• Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal, including technical writing skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a consultancy role
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, ensuring deadlines are met on time and on budget.
• Self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others of all levels within the organization
• Demonstrated experience and ability working with complex information as related to analysis, problem solving, and reasoning to provide substantial opportunity for planning and intellectual challenge
• Must be adaptive to technical change and be able and willing to acquire new skills to support new business application
• Understanding of project management an asset
• Must be able to provide flexible support with evening, weekend or off-shift support as required

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• All work is performed in a standard office environment with limited exposure to adverse conditions or health and safety risks
• Position requires moderate level of sustained visual attention, moderate manual dexterity on a regular basis with sitting at length.
• Work requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time

Disclaimer* Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Anatolia. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Anatolia is a C-TPAT facility, and as such, successful candidates who receive an offer of employment are subject to applicable background checks (criminal, credit, references and employment verification). Anatolia is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process. Anatolia will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known in advance. Interested applicants should submit their updated resume and application form on or before the posting deadline closes.

At Anatolia we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those meeting the minimum qualifications will be interviewed.