Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Algotale Group is an IT services and consulting company that specializes in data-driven solutions. They are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Finance Functional Consultant to partner with their Finance and Accounting teams during a major S/4 upgrade/implementation program, focusing on solution design review, functional documentation, integration validation, and user testing.
Responsibilities
- Participate in Fit/Gap sessions led by the System Integrator; ensure business requirements are accurately captured
- Review SI-proposed solution designs, configuration approaches, process flows, and functional specifications
- Provide expert feedback on S/4 functionality across: FI: GL, AP, AR, AA, Banking, CO: Cost Centers, Internal Orders, Product Costing, COPA/Margin Analysis: Account-based COPA, Universal Journal and Financial Closing
- Support the creation or refinement of Business Requirements Documents, Functional Design Documents, and Process Maps
- Validate SI-created documents, identifying gaps, risks, or impact areas
- Support integration design across MM, SD, PP, and supply chain finance flows
- Develop test scenarios, scripts, and expected results for UAT and integration testing
- Support execution of: User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Integration Testing, Regression Testing
- Validate test results, troubleshoot issues, and work with SI to drive resolution
- Assist in defining acceptance criteria, cutover activities, and readiness checkpoints
- Act as the bridge between: Finance & Accounting SMEs, System Integrator technical and functional teams, IT program leadership
- Translate business needs into SAP-aligned requirements
- Recommend Margin Analysis, Universal Allocation, Fiori apps for Finance, Embedded Analytics
- Assist with training materials and end-user education
- Support defect triage, sign-offs, and hypercare during go-live stabilization
- Ensure smooth transition of knowledge to Finance users and internal support team
Skills
- 8+ years experience in SAP Finance/Controlling
- Strong S/4HANA Finance knowledge across FI, CO, and COPA/Margin Analysis
- Experience with Finance transformation programs or S/4 upgrades where an SI handled configuration
- Solid understanding of end-to-end processes including: Order to Cash, Source to Pay, Record to Report, Product Costing & Inventory Valuation
- Ability to challenge assumptions, identify gaps, and guide SI toward better solutions
- Strong ability to develop test scenarios and lead UAT cycles
- Skilled at reviewing configuration and technical specs—even without configuring directly
- Excellent communicator across Finance, IT, and SI teams
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable leading discussions
- Strong problem-solving and documentation skills
- SAP S/4HANA Finance certification
- Experience in manufacturing or semiconductor industries
- Familiarity with advanced financial closing tools, group reporting, or Central Finance
- Knowledge of automation and analytics (e.g., Python, RPA, Copilot for Finance) is a plus
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