- Lead end-to-end SAP Group Reporting implementation and rollout activities, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.

- Lead consolidation process design workshops with finance, controllership, and business stakeholders.

- Design and configure consolidation, elimination, group close, and reporting processes in SAP Group Reporting.

- Act as a subject matter expert for consolidated financial statements, intercompany eliminations, minority interest, currency translation, and group consolidation processes.

- Analyze existing consolidation pain points and translate business requirements into user stories, functional specifications, and configuration-ready solutions.

- Design consolidation solutions using SAP-recommended best practices and evaluate SAP Group Reporting against legacy consolidation tools such as BPC and HFM.

- Configure and support data collection processes including flexible upload, real-time integration from S/4HANA, and matrix consolidation.

- Design and support consolidation of investments, ownership structures, equity pickup, and related consolidation logic.

- Configure and support Group Reporting Data Collection and currency translation processes.

- Support integration between SAP Group Reporting and SAP S/4HANA / Central Finance GL.

- Design financial statement versions, reporting structures, and consolidation reporting hierarchies.

- Support statutory and management consolidation reporting cycles and ensure accuracy of consolidated outputs.

- Lead UAT, defect resolution, parallel runs, reconciliation, and consolidation cutover activities.

- Develop validation and reconciliation processes using Excel and reporting-layer tools.

- Present consolidation solution designs, process recommendations, and implementation progress to senior stakeholders, including CFO-level audiences.

- Collaborate with technical, integration, finance, and reporting teams to ensure successful implementation and adoption.

- Identify opportunities to leverage AI tools such as Claude and Gemini for reconciliation checks, documentation, and process automation.

Required Skills & Experience :

- 4+ years of SAP consulting experience with at least 2 end-to-end SAP implementations involving hands-on SAP Group Reporting configuration and rollout.

- Strong hands-on expertise in SAP Group Reporting and financial consolidation processes.

- SME-level understanding of consolidation, elimination, group close, and financial reporting processes.

- Strong accounting knowledge covering consolidated financial statements, intercompany eliminations, minority interest, currency translation, and equity-related consolidation.

- Strong experience in SAP Group Reporting configuration and solution design.

- Good understanding of consolidation of investments, ownership structures, and equity pickup logic.

- Experience with Group Reporting Data Collection, currency translation, and consolidation processes.

- Working knowledge of integration between SAP Group Reporting and SAP S/4HANA / Central Finance GL.

- Strong understanding of financial statement versions and reporting hierarchies.

- Experience with flexible upload, real-time S/4HANA integration, and matrix consolidation.

- Strong Excel and reporting skills for validation, reconciliation, and analysis of consolidated financial results.

- Experience managing UAT, parallel-run cycles, cutover, and go-live activities.

- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting solutions to senior finance and CFO-level stakeholders.

- Ability to convert business and consolidation requirements into clear user stories and functional/configuration specifications.

- Strong understanding of SAP-recommended Group Reporting best practices and comparison with legacy consolidation platforms such as BPC and HFM.