SAP Business Systems Analyst-FICO
Pittsburgh, PA, US, 15222
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We are seeking an experienced SAP Business Analyst – FICO with strong expertise in SAP Controlling (CO) and Product Costing to support and enhance our SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA landscape. This role will partner closely with Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT teams to drive business process improvements, system enhancements, and ERP transformation initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Cost Center Accounting, Product Costing, Cost Object Controlling, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, COPA, and Manufacturing Cost Analysis, along with strong cross-functional integration experience with MM, PP, and SD modules.
Key Responsibilities
- Support, enhance, and optimize SAP FICO solutions across SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments.
- Lead SAP CO activities including:
- Product Costing and Cost Rollups
- Cost Center Accounting (CCA)
- Profit Center Accounting (PCA)
- Internal Orders
- Profitability Analysis (COPA)
- Cost Allocations, Settlements, and Variance Analysis
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to costing and controlling processes.
- Work closely with Finance and Operations teams to improve costing accuracy, profitability reporting, and financial controls.
- Collaborate with MM, PP, and SD teams to design, test, and support integrated end-to-end business processes.
- Gather business requirements, prepare functional specifications, perform configuration, testing, user training, and production support.
- Work with technical teams on RICEFW developments, enhancements, and performance improvements.
- Participate in SAP S/4HANA and Central Finance (CFIN) initiatives, including process standardization and system transformation projects.
- Drive continuous improvement through process optimization, root cause analysis, and business stakeholder engagement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of SAP FICO experience, including at least one full-cycle SAP implementation.
- Strong hands-on experience in SAP Controlling (CO)
- Good understanding of accounting, finance, and management costing principles.
- Strong integration knowledge across SAP MM, PP, SD, and FI modules.
- Experience supporting manufacturing or semiconductor industry business processes.
- Familiarity with SAP ECC 6.0 and SAP S/4HANA environments.
- Experience with SAP Central Finance (CFIN), Material Ledger, or Actual Costing is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of ABAP development concepts and SAP Solution Manager is a plus.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP FICO or SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification.
- Experience with global SAP implementations and support models.
- Experience in manufacturing costing, inventory valuation, and financial reporting within complex manufacturing environments.
Key Focus Areas: SAP Controlling (CO), Product Costing, Manufacturing Costing, Profitability Analysis (COPA), Cost Management, SAP S/4HANA Finance, and Cross-Functional Process Integration.
Please Note:
- As part of our standard process for roles subject to ITAR regulations, we are required to ask all candidates whether they are a U.S. Person.
- You must be a US Person/US Citizen/No sponsorship offered for this position
- No relocation offered for this position
- Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
- Equal opportunity employer; Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
- Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: www.excelitas.com/join-our-team
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