SAP FICO Specialist / Process Optimisation Lead

SAP FICO S / 4 Hana Process Optimisation Lead Berlin ; Germany, full time / permanent role :

Start: ASAP

Permanent Role

German speaking

Multiple locations: Berlin, Dortmund, Dresden, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt

SAP FICO Specialist / Process Optimisation Lead

Key Focus Areas

• Core SAP FICO functionalities: Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable.
• Drive continuous improvement and process automation across all financial operations and business units.
• Ensure optimal system usage and efficiency among end users across all company divisions.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key link between Finance, IT, and Operations to enhance SAP FICO performance and ensure system processes meet business needs.
• Conduct bi-weekly sessions with all key users and departments to identify issues, discuss upcoming changes, and drive improvement initiatives.
• Challenge and refine existing processes — identify inefficiencies, redundancies, or bottlenecks and propose actionable solutions.
• Lead automation and digitisation initiatives to streamline workflows, reduce manual input, and enhance data accuracy.
• Evaluate whether team or headcount restructuring could improve workflow efficiency and financial control.
• Analyse whether proposed process changes make business sense, ensure alignment with company goals, and oversee execution where relevant.
• Partner closely with finance leadership to ensure the system supports strategic decision-making through reliable financial data and reporting.
• Maintain strong stakeholder engagement across all departments to foster collaboration and user adoption of new or improved processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience in SAP FICO configuration and optimisation.
• Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.
• Demonstrated success in process automation and change management.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to challenge, simplify, and improve complex workflows.

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