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SAP Consultant Job in Abu Dhabi for Kenyans

A construction establishment company based in Abu Dhabi is looking forward to hire a SAP Consultant  from  Kenya / South African origin.

Salary: 20,000 Dirham

Job Description: The SAP FICO Consultant is responsible for the analysis, design, configuration & support of the SAP FICO areas to meet the business needs of AL-ASAB Establishments. 
Working closely with our end users to deliver, maintain and troubleshoot and enhance SAP functionality. 
 
He will add value to the company through his knowledge of the FICO module and knowledge of its integration with other modules.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Provides specialist level functional and configuration knowledge in designing SAP solutions in the FICO modules of ECC 6.

Should have sound configuration knowledge of master data, GL, AP, AR, Asset accounting and Cash and Bank accounting including new GL accounting ,  automatic payment programs and closing cockpit.

Should have sound configuration knowledge of cost element, cost centre, internal order, product costing, profitability analysis and profit center accounting.

Understand dependency between FI and CO and other logistics modules.

Understands configuration dependencies and interrelationships between separate functional modules of SAP and provide financial expertise into the definition and resolution of issues in this area with this knowledge

Conducts or participates in user requirements gathering, blueprinting & documentation designs.

Ensure compliance to existing, and development of required data and reporting standards.  Ensure the integrity of the finance configuration of the SAP system across multiple landscapes.

Support production configuration and assist in functional change requests.

Support business implementations by sharing best practice configuration skills.

Assist with responding to user requirements, problem resolution, develop designs, and process modeling.

Conduct configuration changes to accommodate change requests and prototype activities.  Demonstrate proof of concept  & assist  in training activities

Perform initial testing of problem fixes, change request, enhancements, and new functionality.
Work with the Service Desk to facilitate incident & problem resolution.

Work with SAP to resolve software bugs.

Keep abreast of SAP releases, enhancements/new functionality and perform application research.

Participate in release upgrade or new functionality / enhancement assessments and make recommendations.

Perform break/fix analysis and recommend solutions for finance related processes.

Develops functional specifications and works with BASIS and ABAP personnel resources to complete object development and testing  May lead and coordinate the work of a small team  Provides leadership in the development of functional skills in others through active knowledge sharing  Understands and applies group company’s methodologies and procedures.

Provides leadership in the development of functional skills in others through active knowledge sharing

Able to understand the company’s methodologies and procedures

Functional Competencies (Key Skills Requires):
  • A university degree coupled with solid technology and Business Management experience.
  • Previous experience as a consultant or a solution architect.
  • ACCA or any equivalent accounting certifications is mandatory/important for this position.
  • 6 to 8 years of SAP FI/CO configuration with minimum Five End-to-End Implementations and at least three Support Projects.
  • Experience with and understanding of a Finance services in goo preferably from a large Contracting and transporting company could be considered.
Behavioural Competencies
  • Strong Leadership acumen.
  • Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. 
  • Strong supervisory, coaching and project management skills  
  • Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
  • Excellent negotiation, influence, mediation and conflict management skills
  • Ownership.
  • Troubleshooting.
Desired Expertise:
  • Experience or exposure to IT Governance.
  • Exposure to ITIL Framework.
  • SAP Certification in relevant Functional areas will be an added advantage.
  • Domain Expertise in Financial shared services will be a plus
How to apply:
 
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