SAP FICO Senior Application Specialist
Job Summary
Job Responsibilities:
Lead the design configuration and deployment of SAP modules particularly in areas such as Finance (FI/CO) Asset Accounting (AA) and Project Management (PS).
Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for SAP application architecture and integration points.
Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional specifications and technical solutions.
Drive system enhancements upgrades and transformation initiatives such as migration to S/4HANA.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between IT solutions and business processes.
Manage and resolve complex incidents perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.
Support audit and compliance activities including documentation and system validation.
Mentor junior SAP analysts and provide training to end-users as needed.
7 years of hands-on experience in SAP ERP (ECC or S/4HANA) with at least two full-cycle implementations.
Deep knowledge of SAP modules such as FI/CO AA or PS.
Strong understanding of finance business processes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills in both Japanese and English.
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP certification in one or more modules.
Experience with SAP development tools integration tools and middleware such as ABAP BTP PI/PO IDoc and BAPI.
Experience with SAP Fiori and SAP Analytics Cloud.
Familiarity with ITIL practices and project management methodologies (Agile/Waterfall).
Knowledge of Japanese business practices and regulatory requirements.
Experience working in a global or matrixed organization.
Required Skills:
Job Responsibilities: Lead the design configuration and deployment of SAP modules particularly in areas such as Finance (FI/CO) Asset Accounting (AA) and Project Management (PS). Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for SAP application architecture and integration points. Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional specifications and technical solutions. Drive system enhancements upgrades and transformation initiatives such as migration to S/4HANA. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between IT solutions and business processes. Manage and resolve complex incidents perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures. Support audit and compliance activities including documentation and system validation. Mentor junior SAP analysts and provide training to end-users as needed. 7 years of hands-on experience in SAP ERP (ECC or S/4HANA) with at least two full-cycle implementations. Deep knowledge of SAP modules such as FI/CO AA or PS. Strong understanding of finance business processes. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills in both Japanese and English. Preferred Qualifications: SAP certification in one or more modules. Experience with SAP development tools integration tools and middleware such as ABAP BTP PI/PO IDoc and BAPI. Experience with SAP Fiori and SAP Analytics Cloud. Familiarity with ITIL practices and project management methodologies (Agile/Waterfall). Knowledge of Japanese business practices and regulatory requirements. Experience working in a global or matrixed organization.