Senior Manager - SAP FICO at Thinking Minds, Inc. in Lake Forest, Illinois

Posted in Other 6 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Summary

  • Location: Lake forest IL
  • Experience: Minimum 7+ years
  • Job Type: Permanent

Ideal Candidate Should Have

  • Extensive experience with SAP FI/CO modules, including configurations for GL, AP, AR, Asset Management, Product Costing, Treasury, and Tax.
  • IT project lifecycle expertise, including design, configurations, testing, and post-go-live support.
  • A strong understanding of SAP S/4 HANA migration processes and financial system roadmaps.
  • Skills in managing cross-functional teams and external systems integrators.
  • Preferred experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or manufacturing industries.

Job Description

Thinking Minds Inc.'s client is seeking a Senior Manager - SAP FICO to oversee financial systems and applications with a focus on SAP S/4 HANA. This role will lead strategic projects and process improvements, ensuring robust system governance and alignment with the organization's business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Provide insights on emerging technologies and best practices in finance systems.
  • Project Management: Plan, execute, and deliver IT project milestones in collaboration with internal and external resources.
  • SAP S/4 FICO Oversight: Design, develop, and govern SAP FI/CO modules and RTR processes, including new system configurations and implementations.
  • System Migration: Play a pivotal role in the SAP S/4 migration roadmap, driving integration efforts across finance functions.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Support departments such as Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Investor Relations, and Audit.
  • Risk Management: Collaborate with Cybersecurity teams to ensure secure third-party software integration.
  • Client Relationship Management: Partner closely with finance clients to understand requirements and deliver quality solutions.

Required Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience with SAP FI/CO module implementation and support.
  • Proven skills in IT project lifecycle management and SAP ECC RTR processes.
  • Knowledge of integrations between SAP and third-party finance applications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the CPG or manufacturing industry.
  • Prior involvement in SAP S/4 implementations with functional design leadership.
  • Supervisory experience in IT or finance systems management.
  • Relevant SAP certifications.

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