SAP FINANCIAL DELIVERY CONSULTANT

About The Company 

Inchcape is the leading global automotive distributor operating in more than 40 markets. We partner with some of the biggest brands in the business to power better mobility today and in the future. 

Our diverse global team of over 18,000 talented colleagues foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, delivering a brilliant experience for our customers and partners. We’re a dynamic and fast-growing business, driving the transformation of our industry and redefining tomorrow 

The Digital Delivery Centres accelerate Inchcape’s digital journey by positively impacting the business and its customers through innovative and essential technological solutions. 

Through our top talents, we support the mobility of millions of people globally through the power of digital technology. 

Purpose of Role: 

To provide expert-level consulting in the SAP FICO module, ensuring the successful delivery of financial and controlling solutions that align with business objectives. The role is critical in bridging the gap between finance operations and technology, driving process improvements, and supporting digital transformation initiatives through SAP best practices and achieving the regulatory compliance. Also the consultant will have staff in charge to be coached and trained.

Job Role and Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Configure and optimize financial and controlling processes in SAP.
• Perform system testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system integrity.
• Supervise project teams and mentor junior consultants.
• Document system configurations and project progress.
• Integrate SAP FICO with other modules such as MM, SD, VMS, DBM and other integrations such Incadea, Autoline, Basware, Coupa, Automaster, Blackline, TIS, workflow all in different regions around the world (Americas, Europe & Africa, APAC)
• SAP Project Management
• • • Lead implementations, enhancements, and upgrades of the SAP FI/CO system.
    • Coordinate with technical and functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
    • Run all the meetings required to clarify and solve doubts or scalations until the process is accepted and closed.

• Team Leadership

  • • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and foster professional growth.
    • Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and results-driven work environment.

• Team Monitoring and Follow-Up

  • • Continuously track team performance to ensure objectives, timelines, and quality standards are met.
    • Identify training needs and improvement opportunities.
    • Provide constructive feedback and support individual development plans also address the performance improvement process when it is necessary.

• Financial Process Optimization

  • • Recommend improvements based on SAP capabilities and automotive business needs.

• Functional Support

  • • Provide support to key users in accounting, finance, tax, and controlling areas.
    • Resolve issues and ensure operational continuity of the system.
    • Analyze and release the team transport request
    • Analyze the Rick matrix before the PRD deployment
    • Provide functional feedback to facilitate the solution delivery and minimize the impact in other markets

• Cross-Functional Collaboration

  Work closely with sales, procurement, logistics, and production teams to integrate financial processes with operations

Qualifications: 

• Proven experience in SAP FICO (minimum 5 years for senior roles as leader of project or process) in projects end to end including Hypercare phase.
• Deep knowledge of submodules FI-GL, FI-AP, FI-AR, FI-TR, FI-AA, CO-PA.
• Proven experience in Integrations support for SAP FICO with other modules such as MM, SD, VMS, DBM and other integrations such Incadea, Autoline, Basware, Coupa, Automaster, Blackline, TIS, workflow all in different regions around the world (Americas, Europe & Africa, APAC)
• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related fields.
• SAP FICO certification (preferred). Plus in S/4 Hana (Optional)
• Ongoing training in financial processes and SAP technologies
• Experience in full-cycle SAP implementations (blueprint, go-live, support).
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and SAP implementation methodologies (ASAP, Activate).
• Experience in testing and data migration