Lead SAP Consultant (FICO, S/4 Hana Implementations)

Acting as the FICO workstream lead in SAP S/4HANA implementation projects, driving solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment across multiple markets or business units.
Leading functional workshops (Explore phase), facilitating decisionmaking with key stakeholders, and defining endtoend Finance & Controlling processes within a global template.
Designing complex functional solutions in FI and CO, preparing highquality documentation, and ensuring alignment with SAP best practices and project architecture.
Coordinating and mentoring consultants within the FICO team, ensuring quality, consistency, and timely delivery of all workstream deliverables.
Managing integration topics with MM/SD/PP and collaborating with architects to shape the overall solution design.
Working closely with development teams to define WRICEF objects and validate enhancements, Fiori applications, custom reports, and BTPbased extensions.
Supporting test planning and execution (SIT/UAT), data migration activities, cutover strategy, and hypercare stabilization.
Building trusted relationships with clients through proactive consulting, issue resolution, and continuous process improvement.

At least 7–8 years of experience in SAP FICO, including hands on configuration and architecture-level solution design.
Proven track record in leading SAP S/4HANA implementation projects or major workstreams within global rollouts.
Deep expertise in FI and CO processes (GL, AP, AR, FA, AA, CCA, PCA, COPA, IO, Product Costing, closing activities).
Strong understanding of S/4HANA innovations such as Universal Journal, Fiori, parallel ledgers, extension ledgers, Document Splitting, and event-based processing.
Experience in end-to-end process analysis, optimization, and design during S/4 transformations.
Ability to lead teams, coordinate cross functional topics, and manage stakeholder expectations.
Excellent communication skills in English or German (knowledge of both is a strong advantage).
Experience with advanced SAP Finance components such as Central Finance (cFIN), Group Reporting (GR), FSCM (Credit/Collections/Dispute), DRC (Document & Reporting Compliance), Product Costing/Margin Analysis, and BTP extensions (CDS Views, custom Fiori apps) will be considered a great advantage (not mandatory).

Practical benefits: private medical care with Medicover with additional packages (e.g., dental, senior care, oncology) available on preferential terms, life insurance and 40+ options on our NAIS benefit platform, including Netflix, Spotify or Sports card.
Access to over 70 training tracks with certification opportunities (e.g., GenAI, Architects, Google) on our NEXT platform. Dive into a world of knowledge with free access to Education First languages platform, TED Talks and Udemy Business materials and trainings.
Enjoy hybrid working model that fits your life - after completing onboarding, connect work from a modern office with ergonomic work from home, thanks to home office package (including laptop, monitor, and chair). Ask your recruiter about the details.
Community Hub that will allow you to choose from over 20 professional communities that gather people interested in, among others: Salesforce, Java, Could, IoT, Agile, AI.

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