Job Description:

We are looking for a highly experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Architect to lead the design and implementation of complex SAP financial solutions. The ideal candidate will bring in-depth functional and technical knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance, including core modules such as General Ledger (FI-GL), Accounts Payable (FI-AP), Accounts Receivable (FI-AR), Asset Accounting (FI-AA), and Controlling (CO), along with Central Finance (cFIN), Group Reporting, and Advanced Financial Closing.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the overall SAP S/4HANA Finance solution architecture for greenfield or brownfield implementations

• Define finance process transformations aligned with SAP best practices

• Design, configure, and optimize core finance modules: FI, CO, and related integration with MM, SD, and PS

• Provide expert guidance on Central Finance, Group Reporting, and Advanced Financial Closing (AFC)

• Lead business blueprinting, solution design, and architecture reviews

• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions

• Oversee end-to-end solution delivery, testing strategy, data migration, and cutover planning

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, security, and control standards (e.g., SOX, IFRS, GAAP)

• Mentor functional consultants and participate in stakeholder communications

Professional Skills:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA Finance (SAP FICO)

• Strong knowledge of SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, AA), CO (CCA, PCA, Internal Orders), and integration touchpoints

• Experience with Central Finance, Group Reporting, or Advanced Financial Closing (SAP AFC)

• Deep understanding of financial processes including closing, intercompany, consolidation, and planning

• Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology and Solution Manager

• Proven experience leading large global SAP transformation programs