Sap Functional Analyst - Finance

Job Overview

This SAP Functional Analyst is responsible for Finance & Accounting functionality within SAP and associated applications and tools.  They will gather business requirements and design, develop, implement, and support SAP (and bolt on) process solutions with a focus on finance & accounting functionality and profitability, along with and associated functions interfacing with these areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide business system analysis and process design expertise within the finance and accounting business functions, and turn requirements into system solutions
• In depth business understanding of the accounting and finance functions allowing you to provide hands on support for daily operations, month-end, year-end, and related processes.
• Perform SAP or other system configuration as required to support functional requirements.
• Develop detailed functional specifications and test plans.
• Work closely with ABAP and BW Developers or software solutions vendors as needed.
• Understanding of integration and relationship between SAP modules, especially as they relate to FICO & COPA.
• Manage and control implementation of changes without business interruption.
• Create documentation for business processes and train users on new processes, functionality, reports and transactions.
• Provide functional support and troubleshooting for FICO and Employee Central Payroll production issues.
• Participate and take a leading role including a project manager if necessary within area of expertise of assigned SAP modules.
• Lead internal and external teams during project within your area to achieve promised results.
• All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
• All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program.
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of IT experience in a corporate environment supporting SAP projects.
• Experience with SAP FICO and COPA
• Experience with Material Ledger & Inventory Costing
• Experience with SAP or other full lifecycle implementation.

Preferred Education and Experience

• In-depth understanding of SAP functional modules beyond FICO/COPA
• Knowing of BW as it relates to financial reporting
• Knowledge of SAP Treasury (specially Commodity Risk Management)
• Knowledge of PROS (specifically Sales Analytics)
• Knowledge of Bill Back processes and process/tool implementation (Vistex, Blacksmith)
• Valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
• PMP certification
• Ability to provide leadership, support, communication and direction. 
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot and problem solve beyond routine issues. 
• Strong teamwork approach to problem solving with the ability to make sound, independent decisions based on functional expertise and experience. 

Working Conditions

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