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Sap Fi Functional Consultant

Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted:
February 21, 2024

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BALASUBRAMANIAN SIVARAMAN

SAP S/* HANA FICO CONSULTANT

E-mail: *********@*****.***

Mobile No.: 91+994*******

Total Year of Experience 13 Years and in SAP FICO 09 Years OBJECTIVE

To achieve excellence in working as dynamic professional offering solutions to business using the best available where my analytical ability and analyzing quest are used maximum for growth of the organization and to grow with the organization. Seeing a challenging position in a company that offers professional growth and ample opportunity to learn and enrich my competencies in my profession.

FUNCTIONAL & TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Extensive Experience in Configuration of SAP FI Modules General Ledger Accounting, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables Special Purpose Ledger, Electronic Bank Statement. Worked on enhancement/developments & Having Experience in preparing Functional Specs for complex developments. Having Experience in Indian Tax

Extensive Experience in Configuration of SAP Asset Accounting Module

Knowledge of various interfaces such as MM-FI and SD-FI Integration

Knowledge of Controlling like creating Cost Centers, Cost Elements, Internal Order.

Two Years of Experience in S4 HANA is an added advantage. QUALIFICATION

MBA Finance from Pondicherry University - 2010

ACHIEVEMENTS

SAP Up gradation Project - Have been awarded as the “Best Performer” in Finance Team.

PROJECT - 10

Role : Sr.Functional Consultant – SAP FICO Module

Type of Job : Freelancer

Duration : 02.01.2023 to Till Date

Worked in Implementation Project

Working in Support / Enhancement Project

PROJECT - 09

Project : Thomson Reuters – Testing / Support Project

Client : Thomson Reuters

Role : Sr.Functional Consultant – SAP FI Module

Organisation : Tech Mahindra

Duration : 02.05.2021 to 30.11.2022

Handling the Tickets based on the Priority

Coordinating with end user on process and posting related issues regularly

Responsible for Month End Closing activities

Test Case Preparation for the Stories

Execute the Test Scrips

PROJECT - 08

Project : SAP S/4 HANA – Business Partner

Client : MKI – Epselon Enhancement Project

Role : Sr.Functional Consultant – SAP FI Module

Organisation : Tech Mahindra

Duration : 02.07.2020 to 29.04.2021

CVI Integration

Data Volume for Customer and Vendor

Number Range - Internal and External

Used and Un-Used Data

Data Marked for Deletion

PROJECT - 07

Project : ECC 6.0 Support Project

Client : Nissan Motors Limited

Role : Sr.Functional Consultant – SAP FI Module

Organisation : Tech Mahindra

Duration : 01.06.2017 to 22.06.2020

Every Month COA Preparation – GL Account Creation, FSV Creation, Bank, Cash Profit Center Account Creation

Configuration for Asset Account Reporting like Define Evaluation Group, Inflation Index, Product Code etc.,

Run Monthly Depreciation

Asset Accounting Year End Closing Activities.

PROJECT - 6

Project : ECC 6.0 Support Project

Client : Mahindra Holidays Resorts Ltd., (MHRIL)

Role : Sr.Functional Consultant – SAP FI Module

Organisation : Tech Mahindra

Duration : 15.12.2014 to 31.05.2017

Created primary and secondary cost elements, Cost Center Hierarchies, cost element groups, cost centers.

Supported FI Related Tickets Like GL, AP, AR

Provide Training to end users.

Sort out day to day queries of end users.

Prepare end user Training Document

PROJECT - 5

Project : ECC 6.0 Rollout Implementation Project

Client : Coromandel International Limited (Liberty Phosphate Ltd.,)

Role : Functional Consultant – FICO Module

Organisation : Murugappa Group of Companies

Duration : Mar 2014 to 12.12.2014

Project Description:

About Client: Liberty Phosphate Ltd (LPL), an Indian legal entity, is engaged in the manufacture and sale of single super phosphate fertilizer in powder and granulated forms. Project Type:

Rollout Implementation project ECC6.0

Contribution:

Understanding Business process of Client’s Business.

Mapping client’s business processes to Sap’s business processes.

Functionality check has been done in SAP FI - GL, AP, AR, Assets and Banks PROJECT - 4

Project : ECC 6.0 Implementation/Support Project

Client : Industrial Mineral Company

Role : Functional Consultant /Core Team Leader

Organisation : IMC Group of Companies

Duration : Dec 2012 to Feb 2014

Project Description:

About Client: IMC has grown as a leading manufacturer and exporter in the garnet industry. The company caters to a global clientele offering superior abrasives that have met global benchmarks standards and its true value lies in its use by myriad industrial applications. Project Type:

Implementation / Support project ECC6.0

Contribution:

Understanding Business process of Client’s Business.

Mapping client’s business processes to Sap’s business processes.

Functionality check has been done in SAP FI - GL, AP, AR, Assets and Banks PROJECT - 3

Client : Virco, U.S.

Role : Functional Consultant – FI Module – Off Shore

Organisation : US Based SAP Organisation

Duration : Sep 2007 to 05.12.2008

Project Description:

About Client: Virco into Manufacturing of Furniture & Chairs. Project Type:

An upgrade project in which 4.6B was upgraded to ECC6.0. A team geographically separated in on-site and offshore handled the project. The project was mainly a technical upgrade and also for imparting training of new functionalities available in SAP ECC6.0 Contribution:

Understanding Business process of Client’s Business.

Mapping client’s business processes to Sap’s business processes.

Functionality check has been done in SAP FI - GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting

Functionality checking with integration testing with all the modules PROJECT - 2

Client : G.S.I., U.S.

Role : Functional Consultant – FI Module – Off Shore

Organisation : US Based SAP Organisation

Duration : Apr 2007 to Aug 2007

Project Description:

About client: GSI is into manufacturing of Chipsets, SDRAMS, DDRRAMS etc., especially for the Telecom Industries.

GSI is having offices in US and Taiwan.

Project Type: Implementation Project. Modules covered are FI, GL, AR, AP, Asset Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Cost Element, MM, SD. Worked as a Functional Consultant for Supporting.

Contribution:

Understanding Business process of Client’s Business.

Mapping client’s business processes to Sap’s business processes.

Supporting FI Module Requirements

PROJECT - 1

Client : Safety-Kleen, U.S.

Role : Functional Consultant – FI Module – Off Shore

Organisation : US Based SAP Organisation

Duration : Jan 2007 to Mar 2007

Project Description:

About client:

Environmental Management Services (Oil re-refining, Cleaning and Environmental Solutions). Project Type:

Support project, Modules covered are FI, GL, AR, AP, Asset Management, Cost Center, Cost Element, Profit Center and Internal Order.

Contribution:

To Study the Configuration of FI/CO areas and prepare a document for taking up the questions with EDS for the business process of Safety Kleen.

To do the reverse KT of what the Business Process to all FI areas of Safety Kleen.

To understand the Enhancements to be taken up and also Pending Tickets.

Responsible for Solving the Tickets related to Finance Module. EXPERIENCE

Company Name: Murugappa Group of Companies

Duration: March 2014 to 12.12.2014

Role: SAP FICO Consultant – Rollout Implementation Project Company Name: Industrial Mineral Company, Chennai

Duration: Dec 2012 to Feb 2014

Role: Functional Consultant / Core Team Leader

Roles & Responsibilities:

GL Application: Uploading GL master data.

AP application: Uploading Vendor master, Open items, Payment terms.

AR application: Uploading Customer master and Customer open items.

Resolving post go live issues/tickets

Creating user manuals

Providing end user training.

Company Name: Cosmo Granites Private Limited, Chennai Duration: Jul 2012 to Nov 2012

Role: Accounts Officer - SAP FI

Roles & Responsibilities:

Worked as Lead for a team of four to support the issues.

Creating user manuals

Providing end user training.

Company Name: Open wave Computing Services, Chennai Duration: Jun2009 to Jun2012

Role: Senior Executive Accounts - SAP Presale

Roles & Responsibilities:

SAP & OTHER THAN SAP

Power Point Preparation to Clients for SAP Presale Activity

Track Statutory environment and financial markets and formulate responses

Manage effectively funds

Manage effectively the risk exposures

Monitor compliance with accounts standards

Provide accounting information support

Continuously improve internal control systems

Monitor working capital assets

Manage effectively allotted funds

Provide timely financial and management accounting information support

Promote cost awareness

Comply with Statutory requirements

Ensure accurate, timely accounting & payment of commission, incentives, etc.,

Ensure proper invoicing and lodgment of claims on customers

Maintain accurate creditor balances and ensure correct payments

Ensure deduction of taxes/ lodgment of claims on suppliers as required

Issue tax forms on time and ensure availment of concessions

Ensure availment of exemptions, wherever applicable

Maintain proper employee accounts

Compute and effect timely, correct payments to employees

Facilitate timely, correct payment of emoluments and benefits to employees

Ensure correct statutory and other deductions and timely remittances from salary

Comply with employee related statutory requirements

Facilitate day-to-day banking operations

Monitor bank balances and initiate necessary action to ensure effective utilization of funds within the limits

Preparation of BRS periodically

Ensure adherence to terms and conditions of banking arrangements

Facilitate inward and outward foreign exchange remittances

Draw, receive, maintain and pay cash under proper authorization

Receive cash / cheques and issue proper receipts

Deposit Cheques / cash on time to avoid idle funds

Maintain proper accounting of cash transactions

Maintain and monitor cash suspense / advance payments

Ensure safety measure and adequate insurance cover

Physically verify cash daily

Retain important documents in safe custody

Maintain Statutory Compliance – Labour like EPF, ESI, Shops and Establishment / Labour Welfare

Maintain Mediclaim Insurance for Employees

Maintain Cab / Conveyance claims for internal Associates as well as external vendors are processes on time.

External vendors are processes on time.

Maintain Facilities Management

Maintain AMC and Other Contracts

Provide MIS report to Management on time

Company Name: Vesoft & VGIT, Chennai

Duration: Dec 2008 to May 2009

Role: SAP FI Support Team Member / Trainer

Configured organizational structure like creation of company, assigning company to company code. Field status groups, Fiscal year Variants, posting periods, document number Ranges. Assigning of Document Number Ranges with Document Type

Setting up of document types and posting keys for business transactions.

Created Dunning program for reminder to customers with different dunning levels.

Defined Account Groups Screen layout for Company Code and per Activity of Customers.

2Configuration of settings for Incoming payment and Outgoing payment including payment program.

Configuration of settings for Cash Journal

Settings for reversing document.

Settings of Tolerance group for vendors

Creation of reconciliation accounts for accounts payables.

Creation of house banks.

Settings of TDS for vendor

Settings of Sales Tax for customer

Company Name: ACS Systech Integrators, Bangalore & Chennai Duration: Dec 2006 to Dec 2008

Role: SAP FI Associate

Roles & Responsibilities:

Extensive experience in configuration, testing of FI & CO modules-GL, AR, AP, Asset Accounting, Group Chart of Accounts, Enterprise Structure and Financial Accounting Global settings, Cost Center Accounting, Cost Element, Profit Center Accounting, etc.

Worked in Full life cycle implementation, and knowledge on Integration of FI with other module MM & SD for our Testing Team.

Excellent communications, interpersonal and leadership skills, target oriented and team oriented.

Good understanding of business processes in industry.

Systematic Approach, quick adaptability to new technologies.

Ability to work with and motivate the team.

Company Name: Sundaram Motors (TVS Group of Companies) Duration: Jan 1993 to Nov 2006

Role: Sr.Executive Accounts

Roles & Responsibilities:

Manage effectively allotted funds

Provide timely financial and management accounting information support

Promote cost awareness

Maintain accurate creditor balances and ensure correct payments

Ensure deduction of taxes/ lodgment of claims on suppliers as required

Facilitate day-to-day banking operations

Monitor bank balances and initiate necessary action to ensure effective utilization of funds within the limits

Preparation of BRS periodically

Draw, receive, maintain and pay cash under proper authorization

Receive cash / cheques and issue proper receipts

Provide MIS report to Management on time

Personal Details

Father’s Name : Late A Sivaraman

Date of Birth : 28.11.1967

Marital Status : Married

Balasubramanian Sivaraman



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