SAP Solution Architect - S/4HANA Finance
Posted 3 days ago by Focus on WD
Negotiable
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England, United Kingdom
Summary: The SAP Finance Solution Architect will lead the design and implementation of an enterprise planning and reporting landscape utilizing SAP S/4HANA Finance. This role emphasizes the integration of financial planning, cost allocation, and profitability reporting solutions, ensuring alignment between actuals and planning models. The architect will also develop executive dashboards and ensure compliance with financial governance. Collaboration with Finance and Investment stakeholders is essential for successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define end-to-end architecture across S/4HANA Finance (FICO) and SAC
- Design and implement cost allocation and profitability reporting frameworks
- Build SAC planning models covering revenue/fee planning, workforce planning, overhead allocation, depreciation, and project forecasting
- Integrate S/4HANA actuals into SAC planning and scenario modelling
- Establish data flows across S/4HANA, master data platforms, Datasphere, and SAC
- Develop executive dashboards and board-level reporting
- Ensure VAT compliance, financial controls, and audit readiness
- Facilitate workshops and collaborate with Finance and Investment stakeholders
Key Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in SAP Finance and enterprise planning solutions
- Strong hands-on expertise in SAP S/4HANA FICO (GL, CO, Profitability Analysis)
- Proven experience in cost allocation and segmental reporting
- Experience integrating planning models with S/4HANA actuals
- Strong understanding of financial governance and VAT processes
- Desirable: SAP certifications (S/4HANA Finance / SAC), experience in Financial Services or Asset Management, exposure to SAP Datasphere
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are looking for an experienced SAP Finance Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of an enterprise planning and reporting landscape built on SAP S/4HANA Finance. This role will focus on architecting integrated financial planning, cost allocation, and profitability reporting solutions, ensuring seamless alignment between actuals in S/4HANA and forward-looking planning models in SAC.
Key Responsibilities
- Define end-to-end architecture across S/4HANA Finance (FICO) and SAC
- Design and implement cost allocation and profitability reporting frameworks
- Build SAC planning models covering revenue/fee planning, workforce planning, overhead allocation, depreciation, and project forecasting
- Integrate S/4HANA actuals into SAC planning and scenario modelling
- Establish data flows across S/4HANA, master data platforms, Datasphere, and SAC
- Develop executive dashboards and board-level reporting
- Ensure VAT compliance, financial controls, and audit readiness
- Facilitate workshops and collaborate with Finance and Investment stakeholders
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in SAP Finance and enterprise planning solutions
- Strong hands-on expertise in SAP S/4HANA FICO (GL, CO, Profitability Analysis)
- Proven experience in cost allocation and segmental reporting
- Experience integrating planning models with S/4HANA actuals
- Strong understanding of financial governance and VAT processes
- Desirable: SAP certifications (S/4HANA Finance / SAC), experience in Financial Services or Asset Management, exposure to SAP Datasphere.