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About the Job – We are looking for SAP FICO CONSULTANT.
Educational Background – Any Graduate.
Experience-4 + years.
Location- Pune
Role Overview
We are looking for a SAP FI Support Consultant with strong experience in application support and S/4HANA upgrade exposure. The candidate will be responsible for L2/L3 support, incident resolution, and continuous improvement, along with participation in S/4HANA upgrade and transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Application Support (AMS): Provide L2/L3 support for SAP FI modules:
- General Ledger (GL)
- Accounts Payable (AP)
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Asset Accounting (AA)
- Bank Accounting
Manage and resolve:
- Incidents, service requests, and defects (via ServiceNow or similar tools)
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and ensure permanent fixes
- Support month-end/year-end closing activities
S/4HANA Upgrade & Enhancement Support
Participate in S/4HANA upgrades / support pack upgrades / enhancement projects
Analyze impact of:
- Simplification items
- Data model changes (Universal Journal)
- Support regression testing and issue resolution post-upgrade
- Validate financial data and reports after upgrade
Business Process Support & Improvements
Understand and support end-to-end finance processes:
- Procure-to-Pay (P2P)
- Order-to-Cash (O2C)
- Record-to-Report (R2R)
- Suggest process improvements, automation, and optimization opportunities
- Support minor enhancements / change requests (CRs)
Integration & Interface Monitoring
- Monitor and support FI-related interfaces:
- SAP CPI / middleware integrations
- Bank interfaces, IDOCs, APIs
- Coordinate with technical teams for issue resolution
Testing & Data Validation
- Unit Testing / UAT / Regression testing
- Ensure data consistency:
- GL vs Sub-ledger reconciliation
- Financial postings validation
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of SAP FI: GL, AP, AR, AA, Bank Accounting
- Good understanding of: Financial closing processes, Reporting and reconciliations
- Hands-on exposure to: S/4HANA system (support or upgrade projects)
- Understanding of: Universal Journal (ACDOCA), Business Partner concept
- Basic understanding of: Interfaces (IDOC, APIs, CPI), Batch jobs and background processing, Debugging basics / coordination with ABAP team
