SAP FICO Lead

DXC Technology

Employer Active

Posted 8 hrs ago

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Arts

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Processes

  • Central Assets & Accruals Management
  • Asset Accounting (FI-AA)
  • Accounts Payable (FI-AP)
  • Accounts Receivable (FI-AR)
  • Contract Accounting (FICA)
  • Advanced Financial Closing (AFC)
  • Parallel Accounting & Multi-GAAP Reporting
  • Centralized Dunning & Collections Management
  • General Ledger (New GL) & Central Finance Integration
  • Financial Reporting & Compliance (IFRS, ZATCA, Local GAAP)

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO) modules.
  • Manage Assets & Accruals processes, ensuring proper capitalization, depreciation, and compliance.
  • Oversee Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable operations, integrating with Procurement and Sales.
  • Implement Contract Accounting (FICA) for industry-specific billing and receivables scenarios.
  • Lead the adoption of SAP Advanced Financial Closing for group-wide central closing processes.
  • Ensure Parallel Accounting setup to handle IFRS, KSA GAAP, and other reporting standards.
  • Oversee Centralized Dunning to optimize receivables management.
  • Work with auditors and regulators to ensure financial controls and compliance.
  • Provide expertise in finance integration with MM, SD, HCM, and PS modules.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to streamline closing processes and reduce manual effort.
  • Support data migration for Finance objects (GL balances, vendor, customer, asset master data).
  • Train and mentor the Finance team on SAP FICO functionalities and best practices.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems.
  • Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, CMA, or ACCA certification preferred.
  • SAP Certified Application Associate SAP S/4HANA Finance.

Experience

  • 10+ years of Finance & Controlling experience.
  • Minimum 2 3 full-cycle SAP FICO implementation projects.
  • Proven experience in Asset Accounting, AP, AR, FICA, and Financial Closing.
  • Experience in Parallel Accounting (IFRS, Local GAAP, Tax).
  • Strong exposure to Middle East/KSA finance regulations and compliance.

Technical & Functional Skills

  • Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO).
  • Knowledge of SAP Advanced Financial Closing (AFC).
  • Experience in Contract Accounting (FICA) processes.
  • Strong integration knowledge across MM, SD, HCM, PS.
  • Familiarity with Central Finance, Group Reporting, and Dunning.
  • Ability to configure financial close automation and reporting.
  • Strong understanding of ZATCA (Saudi e-invoicing) and regulatory requirements.

Soft Skills

  • Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
  • Effective communicator with Finance leadership and auditors.
  • Ability to work under pressure during month-end and year-end close.
  • Team player and mentor for Finance consultants.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • SAP FICO Lead

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