Sap Financial Accounting Consultant

Position: Sap Financial Accounting Consultant

Location: Woodcliff Lake, NJ

Duration: 6 - 12 Months

Required Skill: 3-4 years of experience in finance / accounting with SAP experience. Proficiency in SAP Financial modules (GL, AP, AR, Asset). Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Main Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the finance team and subject matter experts to understand and document business requirements and ensure the SAP system is configured to meet those needs. • Participate in the design and implementation of new SAP financial features or modules.
• Provide support to other finance users on the effective use of SAP for financial management.
• Identify and report any issues or errors within the SAP financial modules, and work with the Project team to resolve them.
• Assist in the implementation and rollout of new SAP financial features or modules.
• Serve as a point of contact for finance-related SAP inquiries and support.
• Execute comprehensive test cases to validate the functionality of SAP financial modules, configurations, and integrations.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing on SAP financial systems.
• Identify, document, and track defects and issues found during testing, and work with the IT and development teams to resolve them.
• Serve as a liaison between the subject matter experts and the IT department, effectively communicating testing results and requirements.
• Support on developing training materials and sessions to finance end-users on the proper use of SAP financial modules.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, IT.
• 3-5 years of experience in a project management or business analysis role.
• Thorough understanding of financial accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in using SAP financial modules, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and asset management.
• Familiarity with SAP reporting and business intelligence tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in providing end-user training and support is preferred.