Sap FICO

Overview

This role is designed for experienced SAP professionals with deep expertise in SAP ECC/S4 HANA FICO, with preference for S/4 Group Reporting and SAP SAC experience. The candidate will lead the design and delivery of complex finance transformation programs, translating strategic business goals into structured, scalable SAP solutions. The role requires a blend of technical and functional mastery, business acumen, deep finance process experience and excellent project and stakeholder management.

• Lead end-to-end design, work on detailed configuration, create to-be process flows and implement with Agilent IT and implementation partners, complex projects and programs in SAP ECC FICO and S/4
  
  HANA Finance modules, with preference for Group Reporting and SAP SAC experience.
• Translate broad business strategies, programs, projects into structured SAP business process flows.
• Serve as the functional/technical lead and Finance business process lead for finance-related SAP initiatives, partnering with Agilent IT and implementation partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and gather requirements, prototype solution designs, for seamless integration for all finance priorities across modules (FI, CO, MM, SD, PS).
• Be the leader that liaises with IT to represent all Finance stakeholders and Finance and compliance requirements (including Finance Operations, Tax, Global Trade, Financial Reporting & Consolidation, FP&A, etc.).
• Drive data migration, cutover planning, and system testing for ECC to S/4 transition.
• Solve complex system and process design issues, ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Mentor junior teammates, lead project teams through delivery and project lifecycle.
• Be a role model for peers and practice strong Agilent values.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to align priorities, and build SAP solutions with business objectives, strategies and KPIs.
• Have a great attitude and growth mindset for learning and working through uncertainties and challenges.
• Nice to have, highly preferred: be the lead for Group Reporting and transitioning from legacy system (Oracle EPM) to S/4
  
  HANA Group Reporting. Develop and implement best strategies for transition for a successful Finance Transformation from Oracle EPM to S/4 Group Reporting and lead for Group Reporting’s integration with S/4 HANA, Universal Journal, SAP Fiori Apps, and SAP Analytics Cloud.

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field. 8+ years of experience in SAP FICO (ECC and S/4
  
  HANA).
• Deep techno-functional expertise in at least 2-3 sub-functions of Finance like Intercompany, RAR, FA, etc. SAP certifications in S/4
  
  HANA Finance and Group Reporting and SAC preferred.
• Hands-on and proven experience in current role on SAP FICO, S4 HANA. SAP Group Reporting, SAP Analytics Cloud highly preferred.
• For R2R, upgrading from Oracle EPM Suite to SAP S4 HANA Group Reporting and SAC experience highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end business processes across Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, and Order-to-Cash.
• Demonstrated experience in leading global implementations and managing multi-geo teams, from Finance perspective.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex workflows and data models.
• Experience leading S4 HANA implementations, upgrades, especially in Group Reporting, and finance transformation contexts.
• Excellent communication, project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with third-party integrations.
• Familiarity with SAP security, WRICEF development, and testing framework.