SAP Functional Analyst

Job Title:

Senior SAP Functional Analyst (R2R)

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 12+Month

Location:

Lisle, IL (Onsite)

We're looking for an enthusiastic SAP RTR Functional Analyst to take the lead on designing and delivering complex finance capabilities across our Record-to-Report landscape including Finance & Consolidations. This is a design and architecture role for someone who genuinely enjoys solving hard finance problems and wants real ownership across configuration, enhancements, and integrations. With a major financial transformation program launching later this year, this role will play a central part in shaping how we consolidate, report, and recognize revenue on S/4

HANA. You'll partner closely with our Chief Product Owner, Functional SAP SME, business stakeholders, and the broader architecture team, and your design thinking will directly influence how we scale.

• Design and architect RTR solutions on S/4
  
  HANA across the general ledger, sub-ledgers, and period-end close processes.
• Support Central Finance (CFIN) and SLT-driven replication scenarios, including configuration, data flow design, and troubleshooting across source and target systems.
• Lead design and configuration for Multi Bank Connectivity (MBC), including bank integration, payment formats, and secure connectivity setup.
• Own design and delivery of Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR), including contract management, performance obligations, and revenue recognition scenarios.
• Drive Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable design, including invoice processing, payment runs, dunning, credit management, and cash application.
• Lead tax configuration and design, including integration with One Source for indirect tax, withholding tax, and broader tax reporting needs.
• Own account determination configuration across FI, CO, and integrated modules, ensuring clean, scalable mappings that support downstream reporting.
• Support the design and delivery of financial consolidations, including intercompany eliminations, currency translation, and group reporting processes.
• Contribute to profitability analysis (CO-PA) design where applicable, ensuring alignment with margin reporting and management reporting needs.
• Drive enhancements and continuous improvements across RTR, balancing short-term business needs against long-term architectural direction.
• Serve as the solution architect for finance integrations, covering cross-module touchpoints with SD and MM, and external systems through IDocs, APIs, and middleware.
• Collaborate with enterprise and domain architects across the broader landscape to ensure RTR designs align with overall architecture direction and standards.
• Translate business requirements into scalable functional designs, pressure-testing them against close timelines, audit, and reporting constraints.
• Partner with functional leadership on design decisions, blueprint reviews, and solution governance.
• Drive technical documentation, functional specifications, and design artifacts that reflect architectural intent.
• Provide thought leadership on finance best practices and mentor team members on complex design problems.

• Extensive hands‑on SAP FI/CO experience on S/4
  
  HANA, with a track record of contributing to design on large implementations or transformation programs.
• Deep expertise across core RTR functions, including general ledger, asset accounting, intercompany, and period-end close.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including payment processing, cash application, credit, and collections.
• Hands‑on experience with Multi Bank Connectivity (MBC), bank integration, and payment format configuration.
• Proven experience with SAP tax configuration and hands‑on integration with One Source, including tax code setup, condition records, and reconciliation scenarios.
• Hands‑on experience with Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR), including BRF+ configuration, contract management, and revenue recognition design.
• Strong experience with account determination configuration across FI and integrated modules.
• Solid background in financial consolidations, including intercompany processes,…