Job Title: SAP FI-AP Functional Consultant Job Type: Full-Time Job Location: Continental USA Remote with travel to client sites on occasion Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced SAP FI-AP Functional Consultant to join our team and support the implementation of SAP cloud-based Invoice and Payables solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud ERP-based COTS solutions, specializing in full lifecycle implementations using SAP Activate methodologies. This role requires a deep understanding of both business and functional aspects of financial processes, hands-on configuration and testing skills, and the ability to effectively facilitate workshops and training sessions with our clients. Join our innovative team as an SAP FI-AP Functional Consultant and lead transformative implementations of SAP Invoice and Payables solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a complex, fast-paced environment and is looking to apply deep expertise in SAP FI-AP with a focus on improving financial operations through cutting-edge technology. Duties and Responsibilities: Strategic Implementations: Lead the functional transformation and implementation of SAP invoice and payables solutions, ensuring adherence to commercial best practices Process Optimization: Analyze and redesign client accounts payable processes to leverage automation, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance. Advanced Configuration: Configure Invoice and Payables modules to meet business needs leveraging advanced OCR solutions for invoice scanning. Dynamic Training and Workshops: Conduct impactful workshops and training sessions for stakeholders, promoting optimal use of the SAP systems for enhanced business results. Innovative Integration Solutions: Design and implement solutions for data mapping and standardization across financial systems to support efficient workflows and data integrity. Solution Expertise and Support: Serve as a primary consultant for driving business decisions, troubleshooting, ongoing maintenance, and upgrades, providing expert advice and support to ensure system reliability and performance. Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Experience: Proven track record with at least 5 years as an SAP FI-AP Consultant, including extensive experience implementing SAP as a systems integrator. Demonstrated experience in understanding the functional consultant responsibilities in end-to-end implementations using SAP Activate methodologies. Expertise in integrating financial systems with external technologies such as OCR and electronic invoicing platforms. Strong business acumen with a thorough understanding of financial and accounting principles, especially within Accounts Payable workflows. Strong knowledge of SAP FI-AP modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable. Experience with SAP Concur Invoice preferred. Experience with SAP Finance is preferred. Proficiency in SAP configuration and customization. Big 5 Consulting experience or employment with an SAP Gold Partner preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Minimum Education: Bachelors or higher degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field. Required Certifications: Certification in SAP Finance (S/4HANA) or Concur Invoice preferred.
Minimum Qualifications/Experience: · Proven track record with at least 5 years as an SAP FI-AP Consultant, including extensive experience implementing SAP as a systems integrator. · Demonstrated experience in understanding the functional consultant responsibilities in end-to-end implementations using SAP Activate methodologies. · Expertise in integrating financial systems with external technologies such as OCR and electronic invoicing platforms. · Strong business acumen with a thorough understanding of financial and accounting principles, especially within Accounts Payable workflows. · Strong knowledge of SAP FI-AP modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable. · Experience with SAP Concur Invoice preferred. · Experience with SAP Finance is preferred. · Proficiency in SAP configuration and customization. · Big 5 Consulting experience or employment with an SAP Gold Partner preferred. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Minimum Education: · Bachelor’s or higher degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field. Required Certifications: · Certification in SAP Finance (S/4HANA) or Concur Invoice preferred.