SAP FICO Specialist

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You Are:

You are a seasoned SAP Finance Senior Lead with deep expertise in SAP FICO, SAP S/4HANA, and large-scale finance transformation programs.

You combine strong functional expertise with hands-on delivery leadership and strategic advisory skills.

You have a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams, managing senior client relationships, and delivering complex, multi-phase SAP programs from strategy and design through implementation, go-live, and ongoing support.

The Work:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of SAP Finance workstreams across all project phases, from solution architecture and blueprinting through realization, go-live, and steady-state operations.

• Define and drive the finance solution strategy, ensuring it aligns with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and SAP best practices.

• Lead fit-to-standard and fit-gap workshops with senior business stakeholders, helping them make informed decisions and adopt scalable, future-ready finance solutions.

• Design and support solutions across SAP FICO, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA Profit Center Accounting (PCA), CO-PA

• Bring strong SAP Banking and financial services knowledge, with an understanding of banking processes, regulatory requirements, payments, cash management, and financial reporting.

• Demonstrate experience integrating SAP Finance with external applications and third-party systems, including banking platforms, payment systems, tax solutions, treasury systems, procurement platforms, payroll, and other enterprise applications.

• Understand end-to-end integration architecture across SAP and non-SAP landscapes, with experience working with APIs, web services, middleware, SAP Integration Suite, and other integration technologies.

• Bring experience across multiple industries, with the ability to understand industry-specific finance processes, regulatory requirements, operating models, and business challenges.

• Stay current with the latest SAP technologies and innovations, including SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, SAP Integration Suite, SAP Fiori, embedded analytics, and emerging SAP capabilities.

• Lead and oversee end-to-end testing activities, including test strategy, test planning, integration testing, system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), regression testing, defect management, and business-process validation.

• Ensure SAP and external-system integrations are thoroughly tested across functional, technical, and end-to-end business scenarios before go-live.

• Evaluate new SAP capabilities and emerging technologies to identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and modernize finance processes while maintaining a practical and sustainable architecture.

• Ensure solutions are designed with integration, performance, scalability, and long-term maintainability in mind.

• Oversee configuration, functional specifications, RICEFW development, testing, and overall quality assurance across the delivery team.

• Manage program-level risks, issues, dependencies, and critical decisions, working closely with client and internal leadership to resolve challenges quickly.

Here's what you need:

• Bachelor’s degree or completion of a college program in a related discipline.

• 5+ years of SAP FICO implementation experience.

• 1-2 full lifecycle implementations of SAP S/4Hana Cloud Public Edition.

• In-depth knowledge of SAP Activate methodology.

• Strong ability to lead configuration workshops.

• Experience working with cloud platform teams.

• English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

• Bonus points if:

• You hold SAP S/4Hana Cloud Finance certification.

• You have multi-cloud platform experience.

• Fluency in English required, French an asset.

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Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand-new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Hourly Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $33.39 to $57.43

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