Sr. SAP S/4 - SAP FICO - Finance SME / FSCD / FSPL & FS-SD -functional Consultants - Remote some travel
Client pays all travel expenses and it would be 1-2 weeks on site then remote 2-3 weeks.
Start Date: Immediate Start
Job Type: 3-6 Month Contract to hire
Working with Success Factors would be a plus. In addition, the individual would have client management skills – contractual performance, financial /budgetary management, and client engagement, operational/ Service Management disciplines for running a delivery team,
SAP FICO – Finance SME / FS-CD / FS-PL Functional Consultant
The SAP FICO – Finance SME will lead the design, configuration, and implementation of financial processes within SAP S/4HANA (or ECC), with a strong focus on Financial Services Collections & Disbursements (FS-CD) and Financial Services Profit & Loss (FS-PL) modules.
This role will partner closely with business stakeholders in Finance, Accounting, and Insurance Operations to deliver end-to-end solutions that support collections, disbursements, premium postings, claims accounting, and policy-related financial reporting.
Solution Design & Blueprinting
Lead workshops to gather business requirements for Finance, FS-CD, and FS-PL processes.
Map business requirements to SAP best practices for insurance and financial services.
Design end-to-end process flows integrating FICO with FS-CD, FS-PL, and other SAP modules (FI-GL, FI-AR, FI-AP, CO-PA, CO-OM).
Configuration & Development
Configure FS-CD for collections, disbursements, payment processing, account determination, and correspondence management.
Configure FS-PL for insurance portfolio financial postings, allocation rules, and reporting structures.
Set up integration between FS-CD and FI-GL, CO, and Insurance Contract Accounting (FS-ICM) .
Define and maintain master data structures for business partners, contract accounts, and policy groups.
Integration Management
Work with SAP technical teams to integrate FS-CD with external payment systems, banking interfaces, and claims/policy systems.
Support middleware configuration for inbound/outbound interfaces (IDocs, BAPIs, APIs).
Testing & Quality Assurance
Prepare functional specifications and work with ABAP teams for enhancements, user exits, and custom reports.
Lead unit, integration, and UAT testing for FICO, FS-CD, FS-PL components.
Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, Solvency II, and other applicable accounting standards.
Support & Continuous Improvement
Provide post-go-live support and knowledge transfer to internal teams.
Identify process improvement opportunities in financial operations and insurance accounting.
SAP Expertise
8+ years in SAP FICO functional consulting, with at least 4 years in FS-CD and FS-PL .
Strong understanding of FI-GL, FI-AP, FI-AR, FI-AA, CO-PA, CO-OM .
Experience with S/4HANA Finance innovations (Universal Journal, ACDOCA).
Knowledge of Insurance Contract Accounting (FS-ICM) a plus.
Business Knowledge
In-depth understanding of insurance industry finance processes , including premium billing, claims accounting, and commission payments.
Experience with collections, dunning, payment plans, and reconciliation processes.
Technical & Integration Skills
Experience in configuring business partner master data in FS-CD.
Familiarity with integration between SAP and non-SAP systems (banking, CRM, policy admin systems).
Working knowledge of IDocs, ALE, and interface troubleshooting.
Soft Skills
Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills.
Excellent stakeholder communication and workshop facilitation abilities.
Ability to work in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery models.
SAP Certified Application Associate – Financial Accounting with SAP S/4HANA.
SAP FS-CD or FS-PL module certification.
Previous experience in large-scale insurance or financial services SAP programs.
Business requirement documents (BRDs) & functional specifications (FS).
SAP configuration documents & transport management.
Test scripts, UAT sign-off, and defect logs.
End-user training materials and standard operating procedures.
Cutover plans and post-go-live support documentation.
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