Senior SAP FI Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Act as the functional authority for the design and development of the SAP FI connector.

• Assist with connector implementations for major enterprise clients.

• Map the origins and destinations of financial and tax information throughout the FI cycle, including MM and SD data.

• Define what data the connector retrieves from SAP and how calculation, credit, and settlement results should be documented.

• Establish the accounting treatment for new taxes, inclusive of accounts, posting keys, and automatic account determination.

• Analyze the effects on the payment cycle when tax collection is handled separately from supplier payments.

• Create comprehensive functional specifications for development efforts.

• Facilitate workshops with clients’ finance, accounting, and IT departments.

• Assist with configuration, parameterization, and integration testing.

• Identify discrepancies through root cause analysis and serve as the functional escalation point during the go-live phase.

• Provide field insights back to the product roadmap.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of FI and the FI-GL, FI-AP, and FI-AR financial cycles.

• Comprehensive experience with the accounts payable cycle, including the payment program (F110), payment methods, and bank files.

• Familiarity with automatic account determination and integration of MM-FI (OBYC) and SD-FI (VKOA).

• Experience in financial closing and account reconciliation.

• Understanding of how MM and SD contribute to FI, even without direct configuration responsibilities in these modules.

• Demonstrated experience with ECC 6.0 and S/4HANA (on-premise or Private Cloud), encompassing at least two complete implementation cycles.

• Knowledge of the S/4HANA extensibility model sufficient to evaluate what can be feasibly requested from the technical team.

• Experience with SAP integration projects involving external systems, particularly in a functional capacity.

• Capability to draft executable functional specifications as opposed to generic requirement descriptions.

• Proficient in functional log analysis and debugging without requiring coding skills.

• Willingness to travel occasionally to client locations.

• Preferred: Experience in SAP tax configuration (J1BTAX, TAXBRA, RVABRA, Nota Fiscal Writer, J_1B* tables).

• Preferred: Hands-on experience in MM or SD, particularly regarding tax document flows.

• Preferred: Knowledge of the Brazilian tax cycle (NF-e, NFS-e, CT-e, calculation, tax credits, and tax bookkeeping).

• Preferred: Familiarity with the Brazilian Tax Reform (IBS, CBS, Selective Tax, Split Payment, and SAP adjustment notes).

• Preferred: ABAP knowledge at any level, from reading code to development.

• Preferred: Experience with Document and Reporting Compliance (DRC) or GRC NFE.

• Preferred: Familiarity with SAP Business One, TOTVS Protheus, or Oracle.

• Preferred: Proficient technical English for reading SAP Notes.

• Preferred: SAP S/4HANA Financials certification.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.

• Full-time position.