Job Description

Role Purpose

The consultant will support the customer’s SAP finance landscape, with a core focus on SAP FICO (Finance and Controlling) and the SAP Central Finance hub used for group-wide, transaction-level financial reporting across multiple entities. The engagement supports reporting and transparency requirements associated with group consolidation, audit readiness, and listing/IPO-related disclosure standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and support SAP FICO modules: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders and Profit Center Accounting.
• Support the SAP Central Finance hub, including replication of financial documents from source ERP systems (SAP and non-SAP) via SLT/landscape transformation.
• Perform chart-of-accounts harmonization and entity mapping across subsidiaries feeding into the central hub.
• Support group-wide financial reporting with entity-level drill-down to source transactions.
• Work with the customer’s finance and IT teams to gather requirements, configure the system, and resolve issues.
• Support testing, data validation and reconciliation between source systems and the central hub.
• Prepare functional specifications, configuration documentation and handover materials.
• Coordinate with Advansys delivery management for status reporting and escalation.

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven hands-on experience in SAP FICO configuration and support, ideally on S/4HANA.
• Direct experience implementing or supporting SAP Central Finance (replication setup, mapping/harmonization, central reporting).
• Familiarity with SLT (SAP Landscape Transformation) or comparable replication technology.
• Understanding of group consolidation, financial reporting standards, and audit/compliance requirements relevant to listed or IPO-track companies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work directly with client finance stakeholders.
• Good command of English; Arabic is an advantage given the regional client base.
• Willingness to be based on-site at the customer’s office in Khobar, Saudi Arabia.