SAP FICO Solution Consultant (only w2)

Title: SAP FICO Solution Consultant (Only w2)

Duration: 7 Months

Location: Waukegan, IL

Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.

This position is NonExempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half.

Job Description

• Client is seeking an experienced professional to manage medium and large SAP projects, with a strong focus on financial systems and business transformation.
• The role requires a seasoned SAP FICO Consultant with 10 years of experience in end-to-end SAP implementation, rollout, and optimization projects.
• Prior experience working in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry is highly desirable. The role requires a strong techno-functional background, including design specification, test script creation, and execution.
• The candidate will be responsible for driving solution design, ensuring process standardization, and partnering closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Work as SAP FICO Solution Consultant / Lead to deliver end-to-end medium to large projects, including blueprinting, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support. The candidate will work on SAP FICO modules including Financial Accounting, Controlling, Asset Accounting, and Budgeting
• Prepare functional and technical design specifications
• Collaborate with business users and technical teams to deliver solutions
• Maintain proper documentation using tools like Jira
• Develop and execute test scripts and support testing activities
• Act as a subject matter expert for SAP Finance and Controlling processes, ensuring alignment with business, regulatory, and compliance requirements
• Ensure integration consistency between SAP FICO and other SAP modules (e.g., MM, SD, PP, PS) as well as external and boundary systems

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in SAP FICO
• Good knowledge of Financial Accounting and Controlling
• Experience with documentation and tracking tools (Jira)

Good to Have:

• SAP Controlling (Product Costing & Material Ledger)
• Exposure to multiple SAP modules

Functional Expertise SAP Controlling (CO)

• Product Costing
• Material Ledger and Actual Costing
• Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)
• Margin and profitability analysis SAP Finance (FI)
• General Ledger Accounting
• Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
• Banking and Cash Management
• Asset Accounting
• Project Systems (PS)

Additional Skills & Experience

• Experience working in global, multi-country SAP environments with complex financial structures
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional, global teams
• Strong documentation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills

Interview Process: 2 Round interviews