JOB TYPE:
FullTime
JOB LOCATION:
Hybrid in Houston TX
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Functional Consultant to support a public sector client in their migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA using the RISE with SAP Private Cloud option. The consultant will be responsible for providing functional expertise configuring S/4HANA Finance modules and ensuring a seamless transition while aligning with public sector financial regulations and compliance requirements.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead and support the SAP S/4HANA Finance workstream for the RISE with SAP Private Cloud migration.
Analyze existing SAP ECC financial processes and identify gaps for S/4HANA transformation.
Configure and implement SAP S/4HANA Finance modules including General Ledger (GL) Accounts Payable (AP) Accounts Receivable (AR) Asset Accounting (AA) Controlling (CO) Funds Management (FM) and Public SectorSpecific Financials.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with public sector financial reporting and compliance standards.
Define and execute data migration strategy for financial data ensuring integrity and accuracy.
Support FIORIbased finance applications and help transition finance teams to the new user experience.
Work with the SAP Basis Security and Technical teams to ensure proper integration with other SAP and nonSAP systems.
Develop and execute test scripts UAT and training sessions for finance users.
Provide postgolive support and resolve issues related to SAP S/4HANA Finance functionalities.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
5 years of SAP Finance consulting experience with at least 2 fullcycle SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations preferably in the public sector.
Strong knowledge of SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA migration methodologies and best practices.
Experience working with RISE with SAP Private Cloud and its implications for finance and operations.
Deep understanding of public sector financial requirements including Funds Management Grants Management and regulatory compliance.
Handson experience with SAP FIORI Finance applications and Embedded Analytics.
Experience with SAP Central Finance (CFIN) or Group Reporting a plus.
Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and public sector financial regulations.
Ability to develop functional specifications for custom enhancements and integrations.
Familiarity with integration to thirdparty tax treasury and reporting systems.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Transit Industry experience strongly preferred.
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
Bachelor s degree in Business Administration Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
SAP S/4HANA Finance certification a plus.
5+ years of SAP Finance consulting experience, with at least 2 full-cycle SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations, preferably in the public sector. Strong knowledge of SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA migration methodologies and best practices. Experience working with RISE with SAP Private Cloud and its implications for finance and operations. Deep understanding of public sector financial requirements, including Funds Management, Grants Management, and regulatory compliance. Hands-on experience with SAP FIORI Finance applications and Embedded Analytics. Experience with SAP Central Finance (CFIN) or Group Reporting a plus. Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and public sector financial regulations. Ability to develop functional specifications for custom enhancements and integrations. Familiarity with integration to third-party tax, treasury, and reporting systems. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Transit Industry experience strongly preferred.