job title: sap fico consultant
location: pune & chennai
experience: minimum 7+ years
employment type: full-time
work model: specify - onsite / hybrid / remote if applicable
industry: information technology / erp consulting / enterprise software
about the role
we are currently seeking an experienced sap fico consultant with a robust understanding of sap ecc and functional expertise across the finance (fi) and controlling (co) modules. the ideal candidate should be capable of handling end-to-end implementation, support, and enhancement projects, and have hands-on experience with sap sd, logistics, and sap fiori. this role requires a candidate who can understand business processes, translate them into functional solutions, and work collaboratively in an agile environment.
key responsibilities
- lead and deliver sap fico solutions across multiple ecc projects (implementation, rollout, and support).
- conduct business requirement gathering sessions, perform fit-gap analysis, and deliver efficient, scalable solutions.
- configure and maintain fi modules, including:
- general ledger (gl)
- accounts payable (ap)
- accounts receivable (ar)
- asset accounting (aa)
- bank accounting
- taxation (gst, vat, etc.)
- configure co modules including:
- cost centre accounting
- internal orders
- profit centre accounting
- profitability analysis (copa)
- handle localization and compliance requirements across multiple geographies.
- provide functional support for sap sd and logistics modules as needed.
- integrate sap with various systems through idocs, edi, and third-party applications.
- ensure seamless data migration using tools like lsmw, bdc, and bapi.
- define functional specifications and coordinate with development teams for enhancements or new developments.
- work with cross-functional agile teams using jira, confluence, and related collaboration tools.
technical & functional skills
mandatory:
- deep functional knowledge of sap fico (fi & co submodules)
- strong experience in sap ecc
- functional experience in sap sd and logistics
- expertise in sap fiori and understanding of ux principles
- data migration using lsmw, bdc, bapi
- integration experience using idoc, edi
- knowledge of agile methodologies, and working experience with jira and confluence
- localization handling (e.g., gst, vat, etc.)
preferred / nice to have:
- exposure to sap s/4hana
- familiarity with fiori design and customization
- experience in managing cross-functional teams
soft skills & attributes
- strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- client-facing experience with the ability to manage stakeholders
- capable of working independently and within a team
- detail-oriented and results-driven
educational qualification
- bachelor's or master's degree in finance, information systems, or related disciplines
- sap fico certification (preferred)