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SAP FI AA SME
SAP S/4HANA FI-AA (Asset Accounting) Consultant
Next Ventures are currently executing a search for a SAP FI AA SME , The consultant will be focused on helping a client design and implement asset accounting processes in an S/4HANA transformation program.
Key Responsibilities
Asset Accounting Subject Matter Expert
- Lead discussions on SAP S/4HANA Asset Accounting (FI-AA).
- Gather and analyze business requirements related to fixed assets.
- Advise stakeholders on S/4HANA best practices and new capabilities.
Blueprint & Solution Design
- Translate business requirements into technical solution designs and blueprints.
- Define future-state asset accounting processes.
- Ensure designs align with S/4HANA standard functionality wherever possible.
Cross-Functional Integration
Understand and design integrations between FI-AA and:
- EPPM (Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management)
- EAM (Enterprise Asset Management / Plant Maintenance)
- CO (Controlling)
- General Finance and Accounting processes
The consultant must understand how asset transactions flow across these workstreams and the accounting implications.
Leasing Accounting
Support:
- Requirement gathering for leasing processes
- Fit-to-Standard (F2S) workshops
- Accounting blueprint creation for leasing functionality
This likely includes S/4HANA support for standards such as:
- IFRS 16
- ASC 842 (if applicable)
Stakeholder Management
- Facilitate workshops with finance, accounting, asset management, and project teams.
- Structure requirements from multiple stakeholders.
- Explain benefits of S/4HANA innovations and influence design decisions.
Required Skills
SAP Expertise
- Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Asset Accounting (FI-AA)
- Strong knowledge of:
- Asset lifecycle management
- Asset capitalization
- Asset under construction (AuC)
- Depreciation areas
- Parallel accounting
- Asset transfers
- Asset retirements
- Asset acquisitions
Leasing Knowledge
- S/4HANA Lease Accounting functionality
- End-to-end leasing processes
- Accounting impacts and compliance requirements
Integration Knowledge
Experience integrating FI-AA with:
- EPPM
- EAM
- CO
- General Ledger (FI-GL)
- Accounts Payable (FI-AP)
- Project Systems
Consulting Skills
- Requirements gathering
- Workshop facilitation
- Blueprint creation
- Gap analysis
- Stakeholder management
- Process design
Senior Consultant / Lead Consultant / Solution Architect level role
Expected experience:
- 8+ years SAP Finance experience
- Multiple S/4HANA implementations
- Strong FI-AA specialization
- Leasing accounting expertise
- Ability to lead workshops independently
CV in word format , More information is available on application