SAP CO Senior

Project Overview

Location: Hamburg 50% on-site
Start Date: 1 May 2026
End Date: 31 July 2027
Total Duration: 14 project months
Engagement Level: Full-time (100%)

Project Context

Advisory and delivery engagement within an SAP S/4HANA Controlling (CO) environment, encompassing core functional domains including Profit Center Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Investment Management, Project System, Material Ledger with Actual Costing, and Profitability Analysis.

The role entails end-to-end responsibility for the Record-to-Report (R2R) workstream, including functional oversight, coordination of delivery activities, and alignment with broader programme objectives. Close interaction with German-speaking stakeholders is required to ensure effective communication, requirements alignment, and execution.

Scope of Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the R2R workstream within the S/4HANA transformation programme
• Oversee configuration, implementation, and optimisation across SAP CO components
• Coordinate cross-functional activities within the Controlling domain
• Provide technical leadership and ensure adherence to delivery timelines and quality standards
• Engage with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into system solutions
• Support integration across Finance and Controlling processes

Required Competencies

Technical Expertise

• SAP S/4HANA Controlling (CO)
• Profit Center Accounting
• Cost Center Accounting
• Investment Management
• Project System (PS)
• Material Ledger and Actual Costing
• Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)

Methodological / Organisational Capabilities

• Demonstrated leadership and workstream ownership
• Experience managing R2R processes within complex transformation programmes
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management capabilities

Language Requirements

• German — fluent (mandatory)

Desirable Industry Exposure

• Chemicals and/or Petroleum sector experience advantageous