Posted 17 days ago
Description
Systems Accountant - SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud – 12 Month FTC
£100,000+ per annum
London (3 days a week in the office)
SystemsAccountants are supporting our client in London to find an SAP Functional Lead for a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a great opportunity to join a lean, high‑calibre Finance Systems team supporting a live SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud landscape, working closely with the Head of Finance Systems and an external implementation partner to shape the next phase of the SAP roadmap.
You’ll be the go‑to SAP expert for the finance function, blending hands‑on functional support with a role in optimising and evolving the wider Public Cloud ecosystem, whilst also supporting an upcoming international rollout.
Role Responsibilities
- Working with the Head of Finance Systems, internal finance systems team, and the external partner to shape improvements to the SAP ecosystem, in line with best practice and business needs
- Providing guidance and expertise to internal teams on system configuration and functionality
- Supporting day‑to‑day operational improvement and acting as front‑line support for incident triage and resolution
- Assessing and helping implement new release features and upgrades
- Developing junior team members' skillsets to strengthen the wider global team
- Supporting the next phase of an international rollout for overseas partners, including training and ongoing support
Role Requirements
- 5+ years' SAP experience in a senior SAP role, with proven expertise in SAP Finance
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Edition (SAP Cloud ERP)
- Proven experience across FI/MM/SD, and SAP Procurement including CIM or an equivalent supplier invoicing solution
- SAP Public Cloud experience across Finance, Sales & Distribution and Procurement is preferred
- Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud
- Exposure to SAP Concur, MBC, CIM and SAP Migration Cockpit
- A solid understanding of Financial Accounting
- Experience with internal and external reporting and workflows
- A collaborative team player, comfortable working with internal and external onshore/offshore parties
- A relevant Bachelor's degree (IT, Computer Science, Business Administration or similar)
- Background in financial services would be beneficial
