Job Description

Our Toronto based client is seeking a SAP S4 HANA FI/CO Business System Analyst to join their organization on a permanent full time basis. This will be a hybrid work setting with the exact number of days required on-site to be confirmed.

• The Business System Analyst should possess strong technical expertise in S/4 HANA, SAC, and Fiori, along with cross-functional experience in one or more core modules.
• SAP functional & technical expertise in the Financial Accounting & Controlling area (GL Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, and Bank Accounting.
• SAP functional & technical understanding in Financial Planning & Analysis, Financial Close and Consolidation, Group Reporting, Billing and Revenue Growth Management.
• Experience in the Food or CPG industries is highly desirable.
• The FICO Solution Owner (or Business Systems Analyst) is a trusted technical expert with very strong business acumen in all relevant aspects of Financial Accounting and Controlling areas with a keen eye to drive end-to-end/enterprise efficiencies.
• The SAP FICO Solution Owner is the custodian of the robustness of technical solution(s) supporting Finance processes and practices to protect the business value and efficiencies these are intended to deliver.
• Partner with Business Process owner, to provide end-to-end technology solutions implementation and continuous improvement project leadership.
• Analyze business requirements (e.g., functional and technical requirements, information need, business processes) by conducting information-gathering sessions with clients, analyzing the information and being able to document an accurate understanding of their business requirements and mapping of those to SAP business processes.
• Demonstrate OWNERSHIP, confidence, and the ability to make recommendations for selection of appropriate SAP best practices and solutions to meet business requirements effectively
• Provide deep SAP functional & technical expertise in the Financial Accounting & Controlling area (GL Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, and Bank Accounting.
• Develop proof of concepts to showcase functional solutions to the key business partners.
• Configuration of SAP S4 HANA FICO sub-modules, Fiori tiles, and SAC Reporting.
• Creation of functional specs and training documents.
• Complete functional specifications for RICEFW (reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, and workflow).
• Interface with third-party vendors for technical consulting during solution design, development, and support.
• Ensure technical design and delivery align with functional specifications and adhere to quality standards.
• Document requirements, develops business process maps, creates project plans and training materials.
• Knowledge of and ability to use approved testing methodologies, processes and procedures.
• Ability to design and develop test plans (e.g., test objectives, test cases, test data, test scripts) for system and or acceptance testing to ensure the solution meets the business requirements.
• Provide input to architecture, security, and data standards.
• Share knowledge of technology risks and opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the process area.
• Fit/gap analysis and design decisions, ensuring deviations from standard functionality are justified.
• Collaborate effectively with key business decision makers and end users to resolve issues.
• Resolve support issues and collaborate with Business Process Owners to deliver SAP training to end-users on current and new functionality.
• Coordinate execution of project tasks in your functional area and be comfortable in working under the pressure of tight project deadlines.
• Ability to continuously learn new and improve existing skills in technologies and solutions such as SAP and others.

High Cliff Partners