Job Description

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

EY- Finance Functional Consultant - MENA ERP (SAP FICO) - Senior


As part of our GDS MENA ERP team, you will need to perform various FICO implementation & support activities, such as pre/post go live implementation support, enhancements requirements study and its implementation support as well as other consulting activities

The opportunity


We're looking for Senior level consultant with expertise in SAP FI CO to join the group of our SAP ERP Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of our service offering.

Your key responsibilities

• Facilitate the implementation and support for S4HANA Projects
• Work on SAP Finance transformation projects
• Ability to manage internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills

Skills and attributes for success

• Analyse and propose solutions for requirements received from clients and other functional consultants
• Develop, document, and deliver solutions with utmost quality adhering to EY best practices
• Actively participate in entire life cycle of SAP finance implementations like design, estimation, development, documentation, testing and take ownership wherever required
• Collaborate with experts, architects, leads and project managers to ensure highest standards of delivery within the stipulated timelines
• Work with the business to understand their needs and coach them on the appropriate solutions, while at the same time, work with technical support team to drive them to an efficient technical solution design
• Drive improvements and innovations in development processes, methodologies, and technology
• Engage with the customers during different phases of product development to ensure success of the project
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to relate technical issues to a business audience.
• Honesty and integrity are an absolute requirement.
• Must be results oriented, and demonstrate a good attitude - adaptability, flexibility, and resourcefulness
• Willingness to travel for consulting is a must requirement

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 3 to 7 years of experience in SAP as functional consultant with good exposure to FI CO modules
• Expertise in Finance modules including GL/AP/AR/Asset/Banking/CCA/PCA/IO/PC/COPA/Treasury.
• More than two full cycle implementation experience in SAP Simple Finance modules
• Expert in integration with cross modules
• Good understanding of business processes & workflow in the areas of Finance & Accounts.
• Working knowledge in integration with banks
• Industry experience in Oil&Gas is an added advantage
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum processes, IT Service Management System (preferably ServiceNow) and Testing tool - HP ALM will also be an advantage
• Ability to quickly understand customers business requirements and to generate, promote new and creative ideas
• Ability to work as an independent consultant in project as well as leading a team
• Commitment to continuous learning and proactively implement latest technologies

Ideally, you'll also have

• SAP FICO certified
• MBA / CA/ ICFA/ CPA

What working at EY offers


At EY, we're dedicated to helping our clients, from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies -- and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.

You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you

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