SAP ERP Implementation Specialist (Finance Focus)

Aswaar Consulting

Dubai, UAE

Posted
Ref: SP667-36

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled SAP ERP Implementation Specialist with a strong finance background to lead and manage the implementation and testing of SAP ERP systems. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in ERP implementation, with a focus on finance modules, and will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless integration of financial processes into the ERP system.

Key Responsibilities:

ERP Implementation:
• Lead the end-to-end implementation of SAP ERP systems from a finance perspective, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for financial processes.
• Configure and customize SAP finance modules (e.g., FI, CO, AP, AR, Fixed Assets) to meet business needs.

Testing and Validation:
• Develop and execute comprehensive testing plans, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT) for finance-related functionalities.
• Identify and resolve system issues and discrepancies during the testing phase.
• Validate data migration accuracy and ensure the integrity of financial data.

Process Optimization:
• Analyze existing financial processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and accuracy within the ERP system.
• Ensure proper mapping of financial workflows and integration with other business functions.

Training and Support:
• Provide training and support to finance teams and end-users on SAP functionalities and best practices.
• Act as a point of contact for troubleshooting and resolving post-implementation issues.

Compliance and Documentation:
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and industry standards during implementation.
• Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and testing outcomes.

Requirements:

• Master/Bachelors in Finance, Accounting related fields
• At least 7+ years of experience.
• Proven experience in SAP ERP implementation, with a focus on finance modules.
• Strong understanding of financial processes, including GL, AP, AR, budgeting, and reporting.
• Proficiency in SAP FI/CO modules and ERP testing methodologies and Knowledge of data migration tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Experience in managing and mentoring teams, with a focus on cost control, financial analysis, and project risk management.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Salary:
AED 15,000 to 18,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

About the Company

Aswaar Consulting is a professional services firm founded in 2014 and specializing in business and financial advisory. Our key service lines are Assurance, Business Process Outsourcing and Support Services, Tax Compliance, and Corporate Finance.

Our partners come from rich professional backgrounds in the big four audit firms, banking, and the manufacturing industry. Each partner brings decades of expert experience to ensure high-quality advice to our clients.

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