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Genesis Consulting

SAP FI-AP Functional Consultant

Genesis Consulting, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Job DescriptionJob Title: SAP FI-AP Functional ConsultantJob Type:

Full-Time

Job Location:

Continental USA - Remote with travel to client sites on occasion

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced SAP FI-AP Functional Consultant to join our team and support the implementation of SAP cloud-based Invoice and Payables solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud ERP-based COTS solutions, specializing in full lifecycle implementations using SAP Activate methodologies. This role requires a deep understanding of both business and functional aspects of financial processes, hands-on configuration and testing skills, and the ability to effectively facilitate workshops and training sessions with our clients.

Join our innovative team as an SAP FI-AP Functional Consultant and lead transformative implementations of SAP Invoice and Payables solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a complex, fast-paced environment and is looking to apply deep expertise in SAP FI-AP with a focus on improving financial operations through cutting-edge technology.

Duties and Responsibilities:• Strategic Implementations: Lead the functional transformation and implementation of SAP invoice and payables solutions, ensuring adherence to commercial best practices• Process Optimization: Analyze and redesign client accounts payable processes to leverage automation, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance.• Advanced Configuration: Configure Invoice and Payables modules to meet business needs leveraging advanced OCR solutions for invoice scanning.• Dynamic Training and Workshops: Conduct impactful workshops and training sessions for stakeholders, promoting optimal use of the SAP systems for enhanced business results.• Innovative Integration Solutions: Design and implement solutions for data mapping and standardization across financial systems to support efficient workflows and data integrity.• Solution Expertise and Support: Serve as a primary consultant for driving business decisions, troubleshooting, ongoing maintenance, and upgrades, providing expert advice and support to ensure system reliability and performance.

RequirementsMinimum Qualifications/Experience:• Proven track record with at least 5 years as an SAP FI-AP Consultant, including extensive experience implementing SAP as a systems integrator.• Demonstrated experience in understanding the functional consultant responsibilities in end-to-end implementations using SAP Activate methodologies.• Expertise in integrating financial systems with external technologies such as OCR and electronic invoicing platforms.• Strong business acumen with a thorough understanding of financial and accounting principles, especially within Accounts Payable workflows.• Strong knowledge of SAP FI-AP modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable.• Experience with SAP Concur Invoice preferred.• Experience with SAP Finance is preferred.• Proficiency in SAP configuration and customization.• Big 5 Consulting experience or employment with an SAP Gold Partner preferred.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Minimum Education:• Bachelor's or higher degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field.

Required Certifications:• Certification in SAP Finance (S/4HANA) or Concur Invoice preferred.