SAP FICO Project Manager
Bergen County, NJ - USA
Job Summary
About the Role
The Finance & Controlling (FI/CO) Manager is a key member of Sikas Regional Process Team (RPT) which defines business processes delivers innovative solutions and serves as the strategic link between IT business stakeholders and end users. This role is accountable for driving process alignment supporting advanced business operations and ensuring the successful adoption of SAP and related financial systems across the North America region.
The FI/CO Manager will serve as the regional expert for SAP Financial modulesincluding Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Controlling BI SAP Analyticsand crossfunctional integrations with areas such as order fulfillment master data and business partners. The role also oversees the use and maintenance of Vertex for sales tax determination and reporting.
This position requires strong functional expertise business engagement skills and the ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives across Finance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead SAP FI/CO integration and rollout projects across North America including blueprinting data management Key User training documentation and postgolive support.
Serve as the regional subjectmatter expert for SAP Financial modules (AR AP Controlling BI SAP Analytics) and crossfunctional integrations.
Manage and support financial systems connected to SAP including oversight of Vertex for sales tax determination updates and reporting.
Identify and drive process improvements to increase efficiency accuracy automation and KPI performance across Finance operations.
Collaborate with global and regional SAP teams Corporate Process Governance and local business stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful technology adoption.
Design document and test new or updated business processes to support continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Provide daily functional support for Finance users including troubleshooting topics such as VIM processing and managing SAP user access and authorizations.
Develop training materials and build a network of Finance functional experts to strengthen regional capability.
Support AP and AR processes involving external service providers and ensure compliance with internal audit requirements.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors Degree in Finance Accounting or related field.
A minimum of 3 years of Business experience related to the Business Processes in the Area of Finance controlling product Costing IFRS NIIF regulations.
Solid understanding of ERP systems/processes with hands on experience in Finance and Controlling.
Hands-on personality: display energetic and self-motivated
Influential personality to get his/her ideas across pragmatic and strong willingness to get the job done with high level of motivation networking problem solving and a can do attitude
Capable of interacting with stakeholders at all levels able to gain respect trust and confidence of management partners and team members
Ability to adapt communication according to the audience (business and technical)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on 3 projects/assignments simultaneously without scarifying quality
Motivated and capable of working in an international corporation and with globally distributed teams
Proactive attitude to set and achieve objectives
Additional Information :
Perks & Benefits
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Bonuses
- Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid time off paid holidays
- Floating holidays Paid Volunteer Time
- Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
- Education Assistance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program & More!
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship empowering each individual to make decisions learn from experiences and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe addition Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back minimizing environmental impact and embracing social responsibility.
We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports inspires and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity age disability national or ethnic origin or other protected characteristics.
We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing ... View more