We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4 HANA FI Consultant with deep expertise in Financial Accounting, integrations, and cross-functional modules. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful SAP S/4 HANA implementations, strong domain knowledge in financial processes, and the ability to design scalable, high-performance solutions aligned with business objectives.

You will play a key role in driving full lifecycle implementations, performing gap analyses, configuring FI modules, and supporting integration with MM, SD, and PS modules. The position demands hands-on technical and functional expertise to deliver reliable, efficient, and compliant finance solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

Implementation & Support :

- Lead or participate in at least 1 full-cycle SAP S/4 HANA FI implementation and 2+ support/rollout projects.

- Design, configure, and implement SAP FI modules including General Ledger (G/L), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Bank & Cash Accounting.

- Handle New General Ledger functionalities such as parallel ledgers, document splitting, and multi-currency management.

- Manage month-end and year-end closing activities, reconciliations, and consolidation processes in alignment with statutory requirements.

Taxation & Compliance :

- Configure and support taxation processes, including TDS, VAT, GST, and other statutory obligations.

- Ensure compliance with regional and international accounting standards (IFRS/IND AS).

Integration & Cross-Functional Alignment :

- Work on Business Partner (BP) configuration and ensure seamless integration with FI-MM, SD, and PS modules.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage interfaces with third-party systems and ensure smooth end-to-end data flow.

- Provide functional support for RICEFW (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, and Workflows).

Process Optimization & Technical Analysis :

- Conduct fit-gap analysis, prepare functional specifications, and drive solution design workshops.

- Identify process improvement opportunities and implement best practices for automation and digital transformation in finance.

- Collaborate with ABAP and technical teams to deliver optimized, performance-driven solutions.

Stakeholder Management :

- Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders by translating business requirements into SAP solutions.

- Provide end-user training, documentation, and post-go-live support.

- Partner with internal and external teams to ensure system stability, scalability, and audit readiness.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 9+ years of SAP FI experience, with a minimum of 2 years on SAP S/4 HANA.

- Strong functional knowledge in Financial Accounting, Treasury, and Taxation processes.

- Hands-on expertise in G/L, AP, AR, Bank Accounting, and Asset Accounting.

- Proven experience in New G/L functionalities (parallel ledger, document splitting, currencies).

- Solid understanding of integration touchpoints with MM, SD, and PS.

- Experience in handling RICEFW objects, functional specification documentation, and testing.

- Working knowledge of Fiori apps relevant to Financial Accounting.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Professional certifications in SAP FI / S/4 HANA Finance preferred.