Sr. SAP FI-CO Configuration Analyst

Job Title: Senior SAP FI-CO Configuration Analyst

Primary Skills: SAP FI-CO Configuration, SAP General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable/Receivable (AP/AR)

Location: Toronto, ON
Work Model: Hybrid
Experience: 7+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior SAP FI-CO Configuration Analyst to join the SAP Finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in SAP system implementation, configuration, enhancements, and production support.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, documenting, implementing, configuring, and supporting complex SAP FI-CO applications. This role requires strong functional expertise across SAP Finance and Controlling modules, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, document, and analyze business and system requirements for SAP FI-CO applications.

• Prepare detailed functional specifications for new applications, enhancements, and system modifications.

• Analyze business requirements and map business processes to appropriate SAP application modules.

• Configure and customize SAP FI-CO modules based on business requirements.

• Perform unit, functional, integration, UAT, and performance testing.

• Troubleshoot application issues and recommend appropriate system modifications and improvements.

• Manage project tasks, deliverables, milestones, and timelines.

• Maintain requirements documentation, project tracking, and stakeholder reporting.

• Lead or coordinate medium- to large-scale projects.

• Provide recommendations regarding project resources and delivery planning.

• Train and mentor junior team members and provide functional guidance.

• Resolve production support issues and participate in the on-call support rotation.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to deliver SAP solutions.

• Support integration with third-party and add-on applications.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent practical experience.

• Minimum 7+ years of hands-on SAP FI-CO Analyst experience.

• Strong experience in SAP FI-CO configuration, enhancements, implementation, and break-fix production support.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to lead meetings with business stakeholders and leadership to discuss SAP solutions, project planning, and high-impact issues.

• Strong functional knowledge of SAP Finance and Controlling processes.

• Experience working with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

• Ability to manage project timelines, ROM estimates, milestones, and stakeholder communications.

• Strong understanding of SAP integration with third-party and add-on applications.

Mandatory SAP FI-CO Skills

• General Ledger (GL).

• Accounts Payable (AP).

• Accounts Receivable (AR).

• Controlling Cost Center and Profit Center Accounting.

• Profitability Analysis (COPA).

• Fixed Asset Accounting (FA).

• Tax Accounting, including Withholding Tax.

• Integration between SAP FI and MM.

• Sets and Hierarchies development and configuration.

Good to Have Skills

• Special Purpose Ledger (SPL).

• Report Painter and Report Writer.

• CIG integration between SAP Ariba and ECC.

• SAP Concur integration.

• ALE, RFC, API, and Web Service integrations.

• ServiceNow.

• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA conversion projects.

• Functional knowledge of third-party application integrations.

Required Tools & Application Experience

Prior experience as an end user with the following tools and applications:

• SAP ChaRM.

• SAP Business Intelligence (BI).

• Jira.

• HP ALM.

• ServiceNow.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex deliverables.

• Strong functional understanding of SAP Finance processes.

• Leadership, mentoring, and team collaboration skills.

• Ability to work independently and provide effective production support.