SAP Finance (FICO) Expert

About the Job:
DXC Technology is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, assisting clients in leveraging innovation to navigate change. We are currently seeking an SAP Finance (FICO) Expert to lead the delivery of SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling solutions across large-scale projects. This role involves managing end-to-end implementations, optimizing systems, and supporting core finance processes such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, asset accounting, controlling, and profit center management.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on configuration experience, strong knowledge of integration with other modules, and the ability to translate finance business requirements into system solutions. The role involves engaging directly with CFOs, controllers, and finance teams, providing expert guidance, and ensuring alignment with business and statutory requirements. Experience in S/4HANA Finance is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead FICO solution design and implementation across project lifecycles.
• Gather and analyze business requirements for finance and controlling processes.
• Configure SAP FICO modules including FI-GL, AP, AR, AA, CO-OM, and CO-PA.
• Support integration with SD, MM, PS, and Treasury modules.
• Manage data migration, reconciliation, and cutover for financial objects.
• Coordinate testing, validation, and user training activities.
• Provide expert advice on local statutory and tax compliance (e.g., VAT, WHT).
• Ensure delivery of high-quality documentation and process mapping.
• Collaborate with technical teams for custom developments and enhancements.
• Monitor SAP updates and manage impact of release changes.
• Drive post-go-live support and system stabilization.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems.
• SAP certification in Financial Accounting and/or Management Accounting.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
• Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) preferred.
• 8–12 years of SAP FICO experience, focused on solution delivery.
• At least 2 years in a managerial or lead consultant role.
• Experience in full-cycle SAP FICO implementations in complex environments.
• Hands-on experience with S/4HANA Finance.
• Familiarity with local compliance and statutory reporting requirements.
• At least 5 years of experience in the banking sector.

Technical & Functional Skills:

• Strong configuration skills across all FICO sub-modules.
• Understanding of end-to-end financial business processes.
• Integration knowledge with SD, MM, and Treasury modules.
• Exposure to Central Finance, Group Reporting, or FPSL is an advantage.
• Ability to write functional specifications and collaborate with development teams.
• Experience with FIORI apps and S/4HANA-specific functionalities.

Soft Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and resolve conflicts.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Proven leadership, mentoring, and client-facing capabilities.
• High accountability and ability to perform under pressure.
• Comfortable working across functions and managing cross-border teams.

Work Environment:

• Dynamic consulting environment managing multiple concurrent projects and client engagements.
• Travel within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia may be required.
• Global collaboration across multiple time zones with international teams.
• Regular participation in virtual and in-person meetings, workshops, and training sessions.
• Continuous professional development through SAP certifications, training, and industry events.
• High-paced environment requiring strong time management and prioritization skills.
• Client-facing responsibilities including presentations, workshops, and stakeholder management.

DXC Technology promotes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support well-being, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.