SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Management - Finance - Cost Management & Profit

Job description

**Role & responsibilities** Experience: 5+ Location: Banglore **SAP S/4HANA FICO Consultant Cost Management & Profitability Analysis** **Role Overview** The SAP S/4HANA FICO Consultant specializing in **Cost Management and Profitability Analysis** is responsible for implementing and supporting Controlling (CO) components in S/4HANA. The role focuses on cost planning, allocation, internal reporting, and profitability analysis using advanced S/4HANA capabilities. **Key Responsibilities** **Cost Management (Controlling – CO)** - Configure and support: - **Cost Center Accounting (CCA)** - **Internal Orders (IO)** - **Product Costing (PC)** - **Activity-Based Costing (ABC)** - Manage **cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes** - Define and execute **cost allocations, distributions, and assessments** - Maintain **cost element accounting (primary & secondary cost elements)** - Support **period-end closing activities (allocations, settlements)** **Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)** - Implement and configure: - **Account-Based Profitability Analysis (mandatory in S/4HANA)** - **Costing-Based CO-PA (if applicable in legacy scenarios)** - Design **profitability reports by customer, product, region, and market segment** - Configure **value fields, key figures, and derivation strategies** - Enable real-time profitability reporting using **Universal Journal (ACDOCA)** **Core Functional Responsibilities** - Conduct **business requirement analysis and solution design** - Perform **Fit-Gap analysis and recommend SAP best practices** - Configure **Controlling integrations with FI, MM, SD, and PP modules** - Work with **Universal Journal architecture** in S/4HANA - Support **data migration and S/4 conversion (especially CO components)** - Prepare **Functional Specifications** for RICEFW developments - Support **testing cycles (SIT, UAT) and production support** - Ensure **financial data accuracy and audit compliance** **Required Skills & Qualifications** - Strong experience in **SAP S/4HANA Controlling (CO)** - Deep expertise in: - Cost Center Accounting - Product Costing - Internal Orders - Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) - Hands-on experience with **Universal Journal (ACDOCA)** - Knowledge of **cost allocation cycles, planning, and settlement processes** - Experience in **at least 1–2 S/4HANA implementations or migrations** - Strong understanding of **integration with SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, FI)** - Ability to translate business requirements into SAP solutions **Preferred Skills** - Experience with **Margin Analysis in S/4HANA** - Knowledge of **Central Finance & Group Reporting** - Exposure to **Fiori Apps for Controlling & Profitability** - Familiarity with **SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)** for reporting - Basic knowledge of **ABAP/debugging** - Experience in **CO migration from ECC to S/4HANA** **Experience Required** - Typically **5–12 years** of SAP FICO experience - Minimum **1 S/4HANA implementation focused on CO/CO-PA** **Preferred candidate profile**