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Senior SAP FI/CO Consultant

Job Summary:

The Senior SAP FI/CO Consultant is responsible for successfully supporting and implementing SAP FI/CO functionality. The individual in this role should be an excellent communicator. They will assist clients in the selection, planning, fit analysis, configuration, testing, rollout, and post-implementation support of SAP FI/CO solutions. The consultant will also be involved in improving operational metrics & business case development. He/she will provide functional knowledge and manage client relationships within context of individual role. They use in-depth consulting skills, business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the clients' business environment in order to achieve client expected business results.

Summary of essential job functions:

Participate in client meetings, interviews and workshops focused on collecting business requirements
Analyze and map client's finance and accounting processes to SAP Functionality
Troubleshoot, investigate, analyze, and solve configuration issues
Analyze company business processes and their requirements for system support
Create clear and concise documentation describing requirements and agreed processes
Estimate development and configuration work to fulfill the agreed requirements
Assisting in the integration of technical and application components to meet business requirements
Must be willing to travel as needed, estimated at 50% or less
ABAP experience, familiarity with FI/CO technical objects a plus.

Minimum requirements:

4 year degree, in Finance/Accounting or Business Management, or Information Technology.
Minimum of 5 years SAP FI/CO experience, with much of it being hands-on configuration experience. At least one full “life cycle” SAP implementation in an FI/CO role.
Must have solid understanding of accounting and financial processes in a corporate environment.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work as a team member and collaborate on high-level projects
Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Ability to understand and solve complex problems
Desire to work in an information systems environment
Willingness to mentor team members in a growing organization
Time management and organizational skills
Must be willing to travel as needed (estimated at 50% or less)

About Whitaker-Taylor :

Whitaker-Taylor is a global SAP HR and FI/CO consulting firm that leads companies in improving support levels and usability of existing SAP implementations. Leveraging a unique teaming model, Whitaker-Taylor streamlines production support and strengthens a company’s internal skills. Providing flexible bandwidth with deep functional and technical expertise, Whitaker-Taylor delivers business process enhancements and new functionality integration to improve SAP usability. As a result SAP customers keep pace with business requirements, deliver increased value to their business users, and maximize their return on investment. Whitaker-Taylor North American headquarters are in Atlanta with regional offices in Los Angeles. European headquarters are based in Amsterdam.

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