IN_Director_SAP FICO_SAP_Advisory_Mumbai

At PwC , our people in business application consulting specialize in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimize operational efficiency. These individuals analyses client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilization of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. As a SAP consulting generalist at PwC , you will focus on providing consulting services across various SAP applications to clients, analyzing their needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for effective utilization of SAP applications. Your versatile knowledge will allow you to assist clients in optimizing operational efficiency and achieving their strategic objectives. Job Description & Summary We are seeking a highly experienced SAP FICO Consultant with 16-20 years of expertise in SAP ECC and S/4HANA Implementation, Migration, Finance Transformation, and Global Rollout Projects . The ideal candidate will lead finance solution design, business transformation initiatives, S/4HANA migrations, stakeholder management, and end-to-end project delivery across complex enterprise environments. The consultant will act as a trusted advisor to business and IT leadership, driving finance process standardization, automation, compliance, and digital transformation. *Job Position Level- Director | Skill-SAP FICO | Competency-SAP | LOS-Advisory | Location-Mumbai *Responsibilities: SAP Finance & Controlling Expertise · Lead end-to-end SAP FICO solution design and implementation. · Configure and optimize: ü General Ledger (GL) ü Accounts Payable (AP) ü Accounts Receivable (AR) ü Asset Accounting (AA) ü Bank Accounting ü Cost Center Accounting ü Profit Center Accounting ü Internal Orders ü Product Costing ü Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) ü Project Systems Integration ü Credit Management ü Treasury Integration · Design global finance templates and governance models. · Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities. · Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, SOX, GST, VAT, and statutory reporting requirements. S/4HANA Migration & Transformation Responsibilities · Lead SAP ECC to S/4HANA Greenfield, Brownfield, and Selective Data Transition projects. · Define migration strategy, roadmap, and deployment approach. · Conduct: ü Finance process assessments ü Fit-gap workshops ü Solution blueprinting ü Business process harmonization · Drive Universal Journal (ACDOCA) adoption and simplification initiatives. · Lead Finance data migration, reconciliation, and validation activities. · Manage cutover planning and go-live execution. · Oversee multiple mock migration cycles and production migration readiness. Data Migration Activities · Legacy data assessment and cleansing. · Financial master and transactional data migration. · Chart of Accounts harmonization. · Vendor and customer master conversion. · Asset migration and reconciliation. · Open item migration. · Historical financial data conversion. Migration Tools Experience · SAP Migration Cockpit · SAP Data Services (BODS) · LSMW · S/4HANA Readiness Check · SUM/DMO Migration Approach · SAP Central Finance (Preferred) Implementation & Delivery Leadership · Lead complete project lifecycle from discovery to hypercare. · Manage onsite, offshore, and cross-functional teams. · Drive solution architecture discussions with clients and enterprise stakeholders. · Prepare and review: ü Business Blueprint Documents ü Functional Specifications ü Configuration Documents ü Test Scripts ü Cutover Plans · Lead: ü SIT ü UAT ü Regression Testing ü Go-Live Support · Conduct executive-level project status reviews. Integration Expertise Strong experience integrating SAP FICO with: · SAP MM · SAP SD · SAP PP · SAP QM · SAP PM · SAP PS · SAP SuccessFactors Payroll · SAP Ariba · SAP Concur · SAP Treasury · SAP SAC Leadership Responsibilities · Lead teams of SAP Finance consultants across multiple projects. · Mentor junior and mid-level consultants. · Drive pre-sales activities, estimations, and solution presentations. · Participate in RFPs, solution proposals, and client workshops. · Provide strategic recommendations for finance transformation initiatives. *Mandatory Skill Sets: SAP FICO, Presales, Solutions Architect, S4HANA, 6-7 Migration & Implementation Projects *Preferred Skill Sets: · Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or related discipline. · SAP PP and/or SAP QM Certification preferred. · Experience in SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration projects. · Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. *Years of Experience Required: 16-20 years of experience *Education Qualification: · Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Commerce, Engineering, IT, or related field. · MBA (Finance) or CA/CMA preferred. · SAP FI/CO Certification preferred. · SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification highly desirable.