Professional Summary
Having total **+ Years’ experience in which domain having 5.5 years and around 14 years of extensive functional experience in SAP FI/CO Implementations and Global Rollouts, Enhancements and AMS Support Projects.
Expert in Finance (FI: Global Setup, New GL, AR & AP, Tax Localization (GST, VAT & TDS) Banking, Fixed Assets (AA) & Integrated Modules with SD, MM, PP/QM, CO, PS)
Expert in Controlling (CO: Cost Element, Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Internal Orders, Product Costing & Profitability Analysis.)
Proficient Knowledge in FSCM: (Cash Management, Credit Management, Collection Management & Dispute Management and Fund Management).
TAX Localization: Having strong experience in tax localizations for India, Europe (CZ/SK, HU & PL) and US Countries.
Having Strong Working knowledge in SAP ECC & S4 Hana Systems and successfully delivered Nine (9) End-to-End SAP Implementations and Global Rollouts and Ten (10) Support Projects.
Managing or Leading the Implementation and Support team and deliver the customer solutions.
Participate in business process improvement discussions and deployment of solution.
Having Expertise’s in understanding and gathering business requirements, identify business GAP’s If any.
Having Expertise’s in Review and Preparation of Solution design, blueprint, system configuration, testing(unit/integration), UAT, Cut- Over Activities, Training to business users, documentation and go-live Support.
Write up Functional specifications for the development of RICEFW’s.
Specific focus is on S/4 HANA as applied to Finance (FI) and Controlling (CO), Simple Finance S/4 HANA, and Process Integration areas of SAP. Provide innovation and generate business value for customers on the latest SAP HANA platform. Participated in multiple end - to-end implementation using Activate Methodology.
Having strong experience in Localizations India, Europe & Middle East i.e. VAT, GST, TDS,
e-invoicing and EKEAR Etc. and worked for various countries: India, Europe (Czech Republic, Hungary & Slovakia & Poland) and UAE.
Having good working knowledge with integrated third-party system connectivity’s through API’s i.e. Cloud Platforms, Tax Authority Portals
Basic knowledge in BPC Module and BW Systems.
Education
ICWA Inter from Cost & Works Accounts of India (CMA)
Bachelor of Commerce, Sri Krishna Devaraya University.
Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications.
IT Skills
ERP : ECC 6.0 (FI/CO Module) and SAP S4 HANA 18.09
Accounting Package : Tally and Focus
Professional Experience
Current Employer:
Ernst & Young LLP
Year
Sept 19 to Till Date
Project:
Prama Hikvision
SAP S4 Hana CO Implementation
(2020 Version)
Project Duration
April 2021 to Till Date
Roles & Responsible
Understand the Business Requirement & Mapping Business Solutions
Blue Print Design
Master Data Creation.i.e. CE, CC,IO,PC & AT & Verification and assign CO Data for BOM, Routing & Work Centers
Configuration of CE/CC/PC Hierarchies
Configuration of Allocation Cycles for Assessment & Distribution
Configuration of Production Costing. i.e., Costing Sheet, Cost Component Structure & Costing Variant for Standard Costing.
Configuration of Product cost Period, Order & Sales Order Costing
Perform Month End Activities for Product Costing i.e. Run Standard Cost Estimate, Release Costing, Variance Calculation, WIP & Settlements.
Configuration of COPA
Perform Testing unit & integration
Get UAT from Users
RICEFS Development for CO.
Integration of with PP,FI & MM & SD.
Current Employer:
Ernst & Young LLP
Year
Sept 19 to .
Project:
TATA Technologies Ltd
SAP CO Implementation Rollout
Role
SAP Solution Architect (FICO)
Project Duration
May 2020 to April 21
Understanding Business Requirements and prepare high level design for Management presentations.
Identify business GAPS and map business solutions.
Prepare Solution Design Documentation, provide support to implementation team in Configuration, SAP Testing and development of RICEFW’S
Perform POC (proof of concepts) to the business team for their identified business scenarios.
Helps in providing Functional Specifications and make sure business logic as per business requirement.
Monitor daily tasks of PMO Activities as per project plan.
Co-ordinate with SAP Implementation team and help in configurations and development activities.
Co-ordinate with stake holders and SAP Implementation Team to ensure the day-to- day deliveries.
Conduct and support Unit Testing & UAT Testing with Implementation team and Stake holders.
Ensure & verify the Developments of Reports, Process document posting using BAPI for allocation SKF (TIME & REVENUE) and development of MIS Report Management.
Understand the flow of system landscape and interfaces connected with SAP i.e. Sales force, IPMS, GST.
Current Employer:
Ernst & Young LLP
Year
Sept 19 to Till Date.
Project:
UPL Ltd
SAP Global Rollouts/Implementation for EU Countries
Role
SAP FICO Expert - EU Tax Localization
Project Duration
September 2019 to April 2020
Responsible for EU TAX Localization for CZECH REPUBLIC, HUNGARY & SLOVAKIA.
Understand the Business Tax Requirements of VAT Returns, Control Statements, EC Sales List, INTRASTAT Import & export requirements.
Exchange tax rates & Foreign currency tax & Tax codes.
Mapping the tax requirements solutions within SAP System by Implementing Country specific solutions through OSS Notes & its Configuration.
Preparing business blueprints solution and user manuals.
Preparing the Functional specification for customer specific solutions which was not provided by the SAP for which to meet the country specific tax requirements.
Generate XML Files for VAT Returns, VAT Ledger/Control statements/EC – Sales List & INTRASTAT CSV File.
Understand the EU Govt. requirements and conditions for business who have registered VAT Number with EU Govt.
Having good understanding about the EU Programs/Software’s for generation of VAT Files.
Implemented E-Document Solution for Hungary:
1)Transport Registration solution for delivery documents.
Configure & testing the Solution for Transport Registration Generated EKEAR Number from tax authority for delivery documents.
Update EKEAR Number on the delivery documents.
Interacting with third party interfaces i.e. HCI/CPI / Tax authority Systems to get response XML files for delivery.
Testing the solution in the tax authority test environment and production environment.
2)Invoice Registration Solution for E-Invoice.
Configure & testing the solution for E-Invoice and submit to tax authority.
Generate the transaction ID from tax authority response.
Interacting with third party interfaces i.e. HCI/CPI / Tax authority Systems to get response XML files for delivery.
Testing the solution in the tax authority test environment and production environment.
Current Employer:
US Software Group (BOSCH)
Year
April’19 - Sept-19.
Client
Robert Bosch
Project:
Fiat Automobiles Pvt Ltd
System Support & Enhancements
Role
SAP FICO Solution Architect
Project Duration
22nd April’19 to 5th Sept-19.
Involving in day to day Change Requests
Understand New CRF’s Business Requirements, Prepare Functional Specs, Configure/ Design Solution, Unit Test Cases, User Training & Follow up for getting UAT from End User.
Closely interact with Technical team for developments.
Co-ordinate with Business Users & Management for daily & weekly Status.
Manage CRF through SOLMAN system.
Manage the stake holders and other SAP Offshore Consultants and reporting to GM.
Manage Documentation.
Current Employer:
IDC Technologies Pvt Ltd
Year
Nov’18 to April’19
Client
Infosys
Project:
Universal Music Group – UK
Global Rollout/Implementation for
EU Countries.
Role
SAP Intermediate FICO Consultant
Project Duration
Nov’18 to April’19
Understanding Business Requirement as per BPA GAP wise for Europe Countries i.e. CZ, SK, HU, RO, PL.
Build & Mapping Country Specific Localization i.e. banking, XML Files, VAT, Withholding Tax etc.
Build & Mapping/Configuration of Business Requirements in the SAP System.
Configuration of FICO Module
Configuration MM, SD & PS Modules Setup of Enterprise Structure/Global Settings. & integration setup.
Z-Table Maintenance as per specific business process i.e. Royalties & Interfaces.
Preparation of Blueprint & CDD Documents.
Performing Unit Testing & SIT.
Current Employer:
Krish IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Year
May 2018 to Nov’2018
Client
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Project:
Primacy Industries Ltd
(Manipal Group)
Implementation
Role
SAP Project Manager and FICO Consultant
Project Duration
May 2018 to Nov’2018
Understand the current requirement and identify the GAP.
Interaction with Business Users, Stake Holders & Process Owners.
Prepare AS IS and TO BE Process Blueprint.
Preparation of FSD for RICEFW’S
Configure the Solution & Testing, Perform Cut Over. & Go – Live.
Configure the GL, AR, AP, AP and Integration with SD MM & PP. and GST for Localization.
Configure the Cost elements, cost centers, profit centers & Internal Orders.
Configure the MTO Scenario for customer specific orders. & MTS Scenario for Molt wax for repetitive manufacturing. Costing sheet, costing variants and Standard cost estimate, Period end closing.
Configure the COPA Characteristics & value fields & user defined fields derivations. Settlements. Data flow from SD, MM/FI. Generate COPA Reports for MIS.
Handling the Project Management Activities,
Conducting workshops for all modules, managing resources, monitoring the project plan and make sure deliverables as per Plan.
Current Employer:
ADECCO
Year
Sept’2017 to May’2018.
Client
ATOS, PUNE
Project:
SIEMENS
Global Rollout Implementations & Global AM Support
Role
SAP CO Senior Consultant
Project Duration
September ‘2017 to May 2018.
AMS Global Support
Handling of P1, P2, and P3 & P4 Tickets/Incidents.
Handling the Incident tool, and managing Europe region tickets,
Guiding the resources or consultants on solving the incidents.
Interaction with business user for updating incidents status.
Understanding new business process requirements and mapping accordingly in sap.
Resolving Cost centers, Internal Order, Profit Centers, Result Analysis, Settlements COPA Reporting, Sales Order Settlements, Production Order, WBS Elements, Product Costing & Project Builder PS related issues
Prepare and provide effort estimation for change requests.
SAP Global Rollouts Implementation
Implementation of 6 Global countries projects independently.
Preparation of Blueprint as per specific template by Siemens.
Validation of Templates with the client & Configuration, Testing, Prepare Test Cases. Handover Process to the Support Team.
CO Config: Cost Centers, Profit Centers, SKF, Cost Elements, Settlements & Derivations, Non- Standard Table Maintains.
Identify GAPS.
Follow process flow. Configure the Solution & Testing, Perform Cut Over. & Go – Live.
Configure the GL, AR, AP, AP and Integration with SD MM & PP. and GST for Localization.
Configure the Cost elements, cost centers, profit centers & Internal Orders.
Configure the MTO Scenario for customer specific orders. & MTS Scenario for Molt wax for repetitive manufacturing. Costing sheet, costing variants and Standard cost estimate, Period end closing.
Configure the COPA Characteristics & value fields & user defined fields derivations. Settlements. Data flow from SD, MM/FI. Generate COPA Reports for MIS.
Handling the Project Management Activities,
Conducting workshops for all modules, managing resources, monitoring the project plan and make sure deliverables as per Plan.
Current Employer:
SYPHER SYSTEMS
Year
Nov’ 2016 – Aug’2017.
Client
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Project:
DG Captions Pvt. Ltd.
Global Support & GST Implementation
Role
Sr. SAP FICO Functional Analyst
Project Duration
21ST November’ 2016 to August 2017.
Attending Clients Meetings and reporting to global delivery.
Managing 40 countries global issues.
Understand Business Issues
Solving very high-level issues and managing incident management
Development of Reports & Forms, Preparation of Functional Specifications
Preparation Test Cases & Scenario
Interaction with Business User.
GST end to end implementation
Current Employer:
DCHS Infotech Solutions Pvt Ltd
Year
July’2014 – Nov’2016
Client
--
Project:
DBMSC - Dubai
S/4 Hana Green Field Implementation
Role
(SAP FICO Lead) S4 HANA Simple Finance Consultant
Project Duration
17th September 2016 Nov’2016
Understand Current Business Process
Blueprint Design, Solution Mapping, Fit Gap Analysis.
Identify and activate Business Scenarios.
Configure Solutions and BP.
Testing & Developments Cutover & GO-LIVE & Support.
VAT Configuration.
Project:
BorgWarner Emissions Talegaon Ltd.
Implementation
Role
SAP Project Manager Cum FICO Consultant
Project Duration
Aug’15 to Dec’ 2015.
Implementation of FI Module (GL, AR, AP, AA & Integration)
Implementation of CO Module (CEA, CCA, IO, PC, ML/Actual Costing/COPA.
Project Management Activities.
Project:
Reliance Industries Limited (Support)
System Enhancement Support
Role
SAP FICO Lead Consultant
Project Duration
June’15 to July’ 2015.
Preparation functional specification for service tax development.
Development of Service tax program and apply digital signature.
Testing.
Project:
TIMKEN INDIA Limited
System Enhancement Support
Role
SAP FICO Consultant
Project Duration
July’14 to May’2015.
Resolving and delivering the Process Issues, Configuration Issues & Development Issues on time.
Resolving Tickets as assigned to me High, Intermediates, Low Issues on time.
Handling different 40 countries issues across global within client.
Responsible to handle independently all the assigned issues.
Involved in Functional, RICEF and BI Reports Issues.
Involved in the resolving the issues in the area of FI,CO, SD, MM(Integration Points),Credit Management.
Responsible for drafting functional specs, approvals etc. for Development Reports, Enhancements, Forms, User Exits Etc.
Current Employer:
KPIT Technologies Limited
Year
April’2012 – June’14.
Client
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Project:
UTTAM GALVA STEELS LIMITED
Support
Role
SAP FICO Lead Functional Consultant
Project Duration
September’13 to 4th June’14.
Resolving Day to day issues & Change management,
Mapping new processes & Configuration & preparing Test Case Scenarios.
Involved in resolving issues Finance/Controlling/Fund Management, Treasury, Integration with SD/MM/PP Daily Issues, and Involving in the meetings with client.
Preparing & Involved Functional Specifications for Developments of Reports and Forms.
Have been involved RICEFW i.e. ABAP Developments, Enhancements, User exits, Function Modules and Smart forms, Developments for FICO Module and Integration of SD & MM., Delivered & fulfilled all the requirements through Z Developments.
Project:
ZF STEERING GEAR INDIA LIMITED
Implementation & GST Implementation
Role
SAP FICO Lead Functional Consultant
Project Duration
April’13 to Aug’13.
Played lead role as functional consultant in an organization for Indian implementation project.
Involved in all phases for HORIZON Project in ASAP Methodology i.e. Project Preparation, preparing blueprint, realization, final preparation and GO-Live & Support
I have taken in charge for FI& CO Module and managing other modules MM,SD,PP, QM and fully involved the implementation in the areas of FI Module Enterprise Structure, Global Settings, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cash Management, Bank Accounting, Asset Accounting, and Integration of FI with MM & SD & Country India Version (CIN) & Controlling (CEA,CCA,PCA, IO, CO-PC & COPA).
Understanding the legacy system, gathering requirement, preparing GAP Analysis, Blueprint, customization, preparing functional specs, training and cut over strategy, go live and support.
Project:
INDO AUTOTECH LIMITED
Implementation
Role
SAP FICO Lead Functional Consultant
Project Duration
September’12 to Feb’13.
Played lead role as functional consultant in an organization for Indian implementation project.
Involved in all phases for AURA Project in ASAP Methodology i.e. Project Preparation, Preparing blueprint, realization, final preparation and GO-Live & Support
I have taken in charge for FI Module implementation in the areas of Enterprise Structure, Global Settings, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Asset Accounting, and Integration of FI with MM & SD & Country India Version (CIN)
Understanding the legacy system, gathering requirement, preparing GAP Analysis, Blueprint, customization, preparing functional specs, training and creating reports using report painter &queries.
After implementation of the project given 2 months support for the project. (Jan’13 to Feb’13)
Project:
SAP – JAPAN
AMS – Support
Role
SAP FICO Lead Functional Consultant
Project Duration
April’2012 to August’2012.
Played lead role as functional consultant in an organization for international support projects.
Involved in the areas of FI & CO for AMS Pool Support& Rollout projects who are three customers from SAP – JAPAN.
Well understanding client specific requirements, processes, design, and configuration documents
Monitoring tickets through ESP System (Solman)
Resolving the issues as per SLA.
Well Understanding the Change Request process through Solution Manager.
Expertise resolving the issues in the areas of FI: GL, New GL, AR, AP, AA, FSCM-CM, TM.
Integration with SD, MM, HR& PS.
Expertise resolving the issues in the areas of CO: CEA, CCA, IO, PCA, PC& CO-PA.
In addition to the above acquired hands on experience in LSMW & Report painter.
Current Employer:
NUNICO & J Soft Solutions Limited
Year
Dec’2011 to March’2012
Client
Wipro Arabia Ltd.
Project:
Red Sea Refining Company (YASREF) -Saudi Arabia
Production Support
Role
SAP Project Lead (FICO Consultant)
Project Duration
1st Dec’2011 to March’2012
Monitoring and Co-Ordinating SAP Production Support for the implemented modules i.e. HR Payroll, SRM, MM, Treasury and FI & CO Modules.
Involving and handling the project of new customization, Testing & Production Support issues.
Resolving the all Modules of Production Support Issues on daily basis and interacting with the users and resolving the issues immediately.
Monitoring the Support tool SOLMAN and updating, resolving & confirming the tickets.
Preparing scenarios for business process for easy understanding by the users.
Handling the Customization, TR, and Production Support Issues for their new current business process improvement.
Involved in the period end activities
I have fully involving in the FI/CO Module areas i.e. General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Asset Accounting, Cost Element Accounting, and Cost Center Accounting & Profit Center Accounting etc
Procurement Process of MM: i.e. Shopping Carts, Purchase Orders, Service Entry Sheets, Goods Receipts, Invoice Verifications & Vendor Payment. AUC
Employees Payroll etc.
Current Employer:
Satyam Computer Services Limited (Mahindra Satyam)
Year
Feb’ 2011 - Nov 2011
Client
KMD
Project:
KMD
Implementation
Role
SAP FICO Consultant
Project Duration
Feb’ 2011 to 03rd Nov 2011
Played in the role of SAP FICO Consultant building up the team,
Gathering the requirement,
Understanding the business process of client & preparing the blueprint,
Attending the client meetings.
Current Employer:
Digital Domain IT Services Pvt Limited, Kolkata
Year
Sept’ 2010 - Jan’2011
Client
Satyam Computer Services Limited (Mahindra Satyam)
Project:
Sony Europe Limited
Migration Project
Role
SAP FICO Consultant
Project Duration
27th Sept’ 2010 to Jan’2011
Responsibilities:
Responsible for monitoring data migration activity of GL open line items
Preparation of Data Migration process for merging of GL Open Line items
We have migrated data of 24 company codes (source) to Target company code.
Designing & mapping if any required by the business.
Identify & extracting the open item GL Accounts through the sap standard tables.
Identifying the number of open item transactions of each GL account.
Creating Batch input sessions after executing the data migration program.
Process Batch input sessions of OI GL Accounts
Validation of source and target company code balances
Involved in the solving the issues during the migration activity.
Reporting the production data to the client on daily basis. Via excel
Current Employer:
Getechnologies Pvt Limited
Year
Nov’2007 – Sept’2010
Client
ASML Netherlands
Project:
ASML Netherlands
Implementation
Role
SAP FICO Consultant
Project Duration
Aug 2008 – Sept’2010
Responsibilities:
GL: Defining process for General Ledger Postings and reversal of a document. Creation of account assignment models, recurring documents, sample documents.
Configured Cash journal.
New GL: Ledgers, Ledger Groups, Parallel Accounting, Real-time integration of CO-FI, Define Currencies, Document Splitting, segment reporting Foreign Currency Valuation & intercompany account assignment.
AR & AP: Defined & Created Vendor and Customer account groups and Number ranges
Creation of Vendor and Customer Master Data and Accounting view.
Configuration of payment terms & discounts terms as per credit terms.
Configuration of settings for Spl. GL Transactions, down payment, down Payment requests. Creation of House Banks and created check lots and void reason codes.
Configuration of Automatic payment program. Configuration of settings for Dunning Procedure. Configuration of tax on sales and purchases & withholding taxes at country level.
AA: Involved in the process of Defining the chart of depreciation. Depreciation areas, Configuration of asset classes, and Account determination with FI. Depreciation keys, Creation of Asset Master, and Depreciation run.
Integration. FI &CO, MM, SD, HR
CO: Configuration controlling area Basic Settings.(CO),Cost Element Accounting (CO-OM-CEL), Internal Order (CO-OM-OPA) (Creation of Order types, Creation of Orders and Number Ranges)., Cost Center Accounting (CO-OM-CCA) (Activate Cost Center Accounting, Creation of Cost element groups, Creation of cost center master data.)
Profit center Accounting (CO-PCA), Product Costing (CO-PC), Profitability Analysis (CO-PA). (Configuration of Operating Concern, Activating Profitability Analysis, creating segment reports etc.).
Current Employer:
Getechnologies Pvt Limited
Year
Nov’2007 – Sept’2010
Client
United Technology Company Inc (Carrier, USA)
Project:
United Technology Company Inc (Carrier, USA)
Implementation
Role
SAP FICO Consultant
Project Duration
Nov 2007-July 2008
Responsibilities:
Providing solutions to the client in the area of Basic FI/CO settings, GL Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Bank. FI reports issues.
Clarifying the tickets as per the risk and time taken to solve the issue and solving them as client priority.
Changes to configuration settings as required by the client.
Analyzing the impact of changes to be taken place.
Coordinating with the client on a regular basis.
Documentation of the issues posted on the detailed document with analysis of the issue after providing solution to the Client.
Understanding Client Legacy System.
Implementation of FI module.
Having conceptual functional knowledge of SAP FI module
Having Competency in configuration of FI modules-General Ledger (FI-GL), Account Receivables (FI-AR), and Account Payables (FI-AP) Configured Cash journal.
New GL: Ledgers, Ledger Groups, Parallel Accounting, Real-time integration of CO-FI, Define Currencies, Document Splitting, segment reporting Foreign Currency Valuation & intercompany account assignment.
AR & AP: Defined & Created Vendor and Customer account groups and Number ranges
Creation of Vendor and Customer Master Data and Accounting view.
Configuration of payment terms & discounts terms as per credit terms.
Configuration of settings for Spl. GL Transactions, down payment, down Payment requests. Creation of House Banks and created check lots and void reason codes.
Configuration of Automatic payment program. Configuration of settings for Dunning Procedure. Configuration of tax on sales and purchases & withholding taxes at country level.
AA: Involved in the process of Defining the chart of depreciation. Depreciation areas, Configuration of asset classes, and Account determination with FI. Depreciation keys, Creation of Asset Master, and Depreciation run.
Integration. FI &CO, MM, SD, HR
CO: Configuration controlling area Basic Settings.(CO),Cost Element Accounting (CO-OM-CEL), Internal Order (CO-OM-OPA) (Creation of Order types, Creation of Orders and Number Ranges)., Cost Center Accounting (CO-OM-CCA) (Activate Cost Center Accounting, Creation of Cost element groups, Creation of cost center master data.)
Profit center Accounting (CO-PCA), Product Costing (CO-PC), Profitability Analysis (CO-PA). (Configuration of Operating Concern, Activating Profitability Analysis, creating segment reports etc.).
Functional Domain Experience
Organization
Postion
From to To Period
Period
1
Sri International School
Accounts Manager
Jan’2006 to Oct’2007
1.10 yrs
2
Suguna Poultry Farm Limited
Sr.Accountant
Aug’2005 to Dec’2005
0.5 Mnts
3
R.M.Gupta Textiles Pvt Limited
Accountant
June’2002 to July 2005
3.2 Yrs
Professional Qualification
ICWA Inter
Education
Bachelor of Commerce, Sri Krishna Devaraya University.
Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications.
Accounting Packages (Tally & Focus)
ERP Package: SAP R/3 - FI/CO
Personal Skills
Positive Attitude, Determined, High Energies.
Hard Working, and Sincere.
Good decision making and analytical skills.
Able to handle people in a very efficient way.
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Place : INDIA
Date : SIGNATURE