SAP FICO BA with COPA
- 1pointsystem
15 Days Ago
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Tampa-FL
5-20 Years
Required Skills: SAP, FICO, COPA
Job Description
Role: SAP FICO BA with COPA
Location: Clearwater FL 33670 Must be in Tampa or Relocate to be there Day 1
Duration: Long Term Contract
Skill set MUST haves:
- Really need someone who comes in with COPA - control probability analysis
- Manufacturing org - need to know the profitability on a product level, properly determining cost to produce a product
- Production costing, production settlement, and COPA - big 3
Soft skill MUST haves:
- Needs to have a good personality - need to have influence over people
- They have a usability issue with SAP - SAP analyst on the IT team it is clear to them.
- Need someone to break down the IT teams walls, get to know them, convince them this is the better way and here is why.
Location MUST haves:
- Must already be local to Tampa OR willing to relocate to Tampa.
- Mandatory 3 days in office – do NOT send me fully remote candidates.
CLIENTS FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Demonstrate and maintain expert knowledge/leadership in functional support of SAP in the areas of Finance and Controlling (FICO).
- Develop and facilitate user trainings on new or modified systems in cooperation with departmental resources.
- Provide analytical and technical guidance and advice to users and associates regarding functional capabilities of the SAP modules and technical environment.
- Investigate and evaluate alternative technical solutions and make recommendations regarding prevalent business issues.
- Communicate complex specifications cross functionally with technical and non-technical resources to implement new process/solutions that meet business requirements.
- Analyze new opportunities to proactively leverage SAP and other technologies across the organization in an effort to improve business processes.
- Translate SAP requirements to functional specifications for reporting, interfaces, data conversions, enhancements, forms, and workflows.
- Support development and maintenance of project scope/objectives through requirements gathering, goal prioritization, planning, scheduling, identification of risks, and contingency plans.
- Ensure a detailed analysis of incoming service requests, incidents, problems or fast-track demands
- Ensure the planning, control and implementation of cross-departmental and transnational IT projects, possibly involving internal and external partners.
- Proactively recommend, design, develop, and implement business processes and systems involving 3rd party technologies that may or may not interact with SAP in order to effectively meet business objectives.
- Acts as a liaison between the Technology Department and business units by:
- Opening and maintaining lines of communication to monitor and improve business unit satisfaction with technology.
- Participating in root cause analysis in order to determine appropriate actions to improve productivity for both the business units and technology.
Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree in Business, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or Mathematics preferred.
- Familiarity with Project Management Methodologies required.
- Applied knowledge of ERP constructs required
- 5 – 7 years of experience working within SAP FICO/COPA modules required. S4 HANA experience preferred.
- An understanding of FICO configuration concepts related to: GL, AA, AR, AP & COPA required.
- Experience with the SAP Fiori environment preferred.
- Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud is a plus.
- Experience with product costing is a plus.
- Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards required.
