SAP FI/CO Consultant (Contract)
Location: Houston (USA) - Hybrid
SUMMARY:
Looking for an experienced SAP FI/CO Consultant with strong expertise in SAP ECC and S/4HANA, specializing in
financial processes, controlling, and profitability analysis. This is a contract role focused on stabilization of the SAP ECC
environment, delivering improvements to financial controls, costing structures, and reporting. The role requires a
hands-on consultant capable of implementing changes and delivering tangible outcomes within a short timeframe.
Competencies (skills & abilities)
• Strong experience with GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, and Controlling
• Hands-on experience with COPA and profitability analysis
• Experience with cost centre accounting and product costing
• Ability to simplify financial structures (profit centres, reporting hierarchies)
• Experience implementing financial controls (e.g. journal approvals, SoD alignment)
• Integration knowledge with SAP MM, SD, and PP modules
• Coordination with technical teams for enhancements, interfaces, and reports
• Troubleshooting issues and providing root cause analysis with timely resolution
• Preparation of Functional Specifications, Test Scripts, and User Training Documents
Required Skills:
• Strong functional knowledge of SAP FI/CO configuration and business processes
• Hands-on ECC configuration experience
• Experience in stabilisation, optimisation, or transformation projects
• Good understanding of financial governance and control processes
Preferred:
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
• Exposure to S/4HANA Finance and Universal Journal
• SAP FI/CO Certification (preferred)
Soft Skills:
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead discussions and requirement-gathering workshops
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
• Good documentation and presentation skills
Education & Knowledge
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or related field
• 8+ years of SAP FI/CO experience
• Experience in global or multi-country SAP environments