SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO)

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Pet • Professional Services
The Role
The SAP FICO Consultant will implement and support SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling modules, enhance financial processes, and train users.
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Role Overview:

We are looking for a knowledgeable and results-oriented SAP FICO Consultant to implement, configure, and support the SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules. This role plays a key part in aligning finance and controlling processes with overall business strategies, ensuring compliance, operational efficiency, and robust financial reporting.

The successful candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and cross-functional SAP consultants to deliver integrated and effective financial solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective SAP FICO solutions.

  • Configure and customize SAP FI (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting) and CO (Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, etc.) modules.

  • Integrate SAP FICO with other SAP modules such as MM, SD, PP, and HR to support end-to-end business processes.

  • Conduct system testing, support UAT (User Acceptance Testing), and manage troubleshooting and performance tuning.

  • Provide ongoing user training and support, including creation of user manuals and training sessions.

  • Maintain detailed technical and functional documentation for all system changes and enhancements.

  • Collaborate with finance teams to optimize financial reporting, compliance, and internal control processes.

  • Support critical business activities such as month-end and year-end financial closings and financial audits.

Required Skills & Experience:
  • Strong hands-on experience with SAP FI and CO modules in both implementation and support environments.

  • In-depth understanding of financial accounting and controlling principles and how they map to SAP.

  • Experience with SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA platforms.

  • Skilled in SAP configuration, testing, issue resolution, and change management.

  • Proven ability to design and deliver integrated SAP solutions that meet business needs.

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective stakeholder interaction and training delivery.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • SAP FICO certification is highly desirable.

  • Additional training or exposure to S/4HANA Finance is a plus.

Core Competencies:
  • Financial process acumen and business insight

  • Attention to detail with a commitment to quality

  • Ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment

  • Proactive communication and collaboration

  • Continuous improvement mindset



Skills Required

  • Strong hands-on experience with SAP FI and CO modules
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field
  • SAP FICO certification
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The Company
22 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Blue Pearl is a market-leading CLOUD Solutions developer with extensive knowledge and insight into the latest technologies, standardised processes, advanced technical capabilities and consulting processes available, ensuring wholistic success for our clientele. We offer professional consulting to compliment your business strategy and overall management and make it our priority to add value to any business by listening, analysing and creating a conducive solution that will empower our client. We implement a Data Analysis Process that includes inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modelling data with the end-goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and relevant information to support your decision-making. Your business cannot afford not to engage with us, allowing our data analysis to play a role in making your business decisions more scientific and helping your business achieve effective operation. Blue Pearl’s team of experts include BI strategists, BI analysts, Data Warehouse Architects, Data Scientists, Implementation and Development experts. With the use of BI, Analytics and Big Data, we effectively partner with our customers on their mission to achieve a competitive business advantage and real ROI from the structured information we collect.

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