Syntax · 18 hours ago
FICO consultant
Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications, seeking an experienced Senior SAP FICO Consultant to join their ERP consulting team. The role involves leading financial process design, solution implementation, and functional support within SAP S/4HANA and ECC environments, while collaborating with global finance teams to ensure best-practice financial process optimization.
Business DevelopmentCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureConsultingEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Information TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Lead design workshops with finance stakeholders to understand business requirements across FI and CO modules
Translate business needs into robust SAP solution designs (Blueprints, Functional Specs, Process Maps)
Configure SAP FICO following best practices in S/4HANA and/or ECC environments
Support data migration activities, reconciliation, and validation
Guide integration with other modules such as MM, SD, PP, and HR
Execute testing cycles (SIT, UAT), prepare test scenarios, and ensure delivery quality
Provide go‑live support, hypercare, and continuous improvement recommendations
Analyze and resolve complex functional issues in FICO
Perform root‑cause analysis and propose sustainable solutions
Ensure compliance with SLAs and contribute to knowledge base documentation
Provide guidance to key users on process execution and new functionalities
Work closely with technical teams by providing clear functional specifications
Coordinate with business stakeholders globally to ensure alignment and process consistency
Participate in financial transformation initiatives, automation, and optimization streams
Act as a trusted advisor on SAP FICO capabilities and financial process optimization
Lead customer workshops, demos, and training sessions
Mentor junior consultants and support their functional development
Contribute to proposals, estimations, and pre‑sales activities when required
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7+ years experience as an SAP FICO Functional Consultant
Strong hands-on experience in both SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, AA, Banking) and SAP CO (CCA, PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, COPA)
Solid understanding of financial processes, accounting principles, and controlling flows
Proven experience delivering successful SAP implementations and AMS support
Expertise in financial closing processes, reporting, and reconciliations
Strong knowledge of integration points (MM, SD, PP, PM)
Ability to write clear functional specifications and collaborate with development teams
Experience with Fiori apps, Universal Journal (ACDOCA), and modern S/4HANA finance innovations
Strong communication skills in English and French
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to lead workshops with senior finance stakeholders
Mentorship mindset, supporting junior consultants or interns when needed
Structured, proactive, and comfortable working with global multicultural teams
Preferred
Experience in multinational or industrial environments
SAP Certification in FICO or S/4HANA Finance
Exposure to tax localization topics (EU, North America, MENA)
Experience working with integration middleware or automation tools is a plus
Benefits
Company pension scheme
Various health offers
Career development
Mentoring
Certification support
Flexible working time models
Home office
Open feedback culture
Flat hierarchies
Continuous training
Coaching on the job
Company
Syntax
Syntax providing comprehensive technology solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
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