SAP FICO Functional Analyst

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.