SAP FICO Consultant

SAP FICO Consultant required by Investigo on a permanent basis for our client based in the UK.

Our client is looking for an experienced and highly motivated SAP FICO Consultant to join our permanent finance transformation team. In this role, you will be a key driver in maintaining, optimizing, and evolving our SAP landscape. You will act as the bridge between the finance department and the technical IT team, ensuring that our business requirements are translated into robust, scalable SAP solutions.

This role is ideal for a candidate with a deep understanding of Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) who is ready to lead end-to-end implementations, support S/4HANA migrations, and drive process efficiencies across our UK and global operations.

Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid/Office-based)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (Based on experience) + Benefits

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Implementation: Lead all phases of the SAP project life cycle, including requirement gathering, business blueprinting, GAP analysis, configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), and hypercare support.
• Business Partnering: Collaborate with stakeholders in R2R, P2P, and O2C workstreams to define business processes and deliver functional specifications for ABAP developments.
• System Optimization: Manage the configuration of core FI modules (GL, AP, AR, AA) and CO modules (CCA, PCA, IO), ensuring seamless integration with MM and SD.
• S/4HANA Transformation: Support the transition from ECC to S/4HANA, utilizing Fiori apps and SAP best practices to modernize the finance function.
• Compliance & Reporting: Ensure the system meets UK and international statutory requirements, including VAT, withholding tax, and SEPA banking standards.
• Support & Training: Provide Level 3 support for complex financial issues and conduct training sessions for end-users to ensure high system adoption.

Required Skills & Experience

• SAP Expertise: Minimum of 5-8+ years of hands-on experience in SAP FICO configuration.
• Lifecycle Experience: Proven track record of at least 2 full-cycle implementations or major upgrade projects.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of FI-MM/SD integration, Data Migration (LSMW/LTMC), and writing Functional Specifications.
• S/4HANA: Exposure to S/4HANA (1909 or later) and knowledge of the Business Partner (CVI) concept is highly desirable.
• Industry Standards: Knowledge of R2R, O2C, and P2P business processes and financial month-end/year-end procedures.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical finance users.

Investigo is a leading specialist in SAP recruitment. As a trusted global partner, we work with clients on contract, permanent, and fixed-term opportunities. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and building lasting relationships with both candidates and clients in markets where we have genuine expertise and passion.

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