Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.

At least 11 years of Information Technology experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

15+ years of SAP FICO implementation and support experience, with a minimum of 3 full-cycle S/4 HANA implementations.

Deep expertise in SAP S/4 HANA Finance modules including:

General Ledger (New GL) – parallel ledgers, document splitting, ledger-specific postings

Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR) – payment runs, dunning, credit management

Asset Accounting (AA) – depreciation areas, parallel valuation, S/4 migration

Bank Accounting – house banks, payment methods, electronic bank statement (EBS) configuration

Treasury & Risk Management (TRM) – cash management, liquidity planning

Proficiency in SAP Controlling (CO) including:

Cost Center Accounting (CCA), Internal Orders, Profit Center Accounting (PCA)

Product Costing (PC) – cost estimates, manufacturing orders, WIP, variance analysis

Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) – costing-based and account-based CO-PA

Material Ledger / Actual Costing

Hands-on experience with SAP S/4 HANA Central Finance (CeFi)



and financial consolidation scenarios.

Experience with Fiori Apps for Finance, embedded analytics, and real-time financial reporting.

Knowledge of integration touchpoints with MM (procure-to-pay), SD (order-to-cash), PP (production), and HCM payroll.

Experience with IFRS/US GAAP accounting standards and their SAP configuration implications.

Ability to perform Business Blueprint / Solution Design workshops and prepare Functional Specification documents.

Exposure to SAP S/4 HANA migration tools – SUM, SPDD/SPAU, and system conversion methodology.

Experience of at least 3 end-to-end lifecycle implementation activities including:

Requirement gathering & Business process design

SAP configuration & RICEFW Functional design

System Integration Testing (SIT) & User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Cut-over planning, Go-live support, and post-go-live stabilization

Robust client-facing experience with excellent communication and presentation skills.

Strong analytical skills with ability to work with advanced Excel-based data analysis and financial modelling.

Ability to manage and coordinate onsite-offshore delivery teams.

Flexible work timings required due to remote working environment including offshore overlaps.

📌 Sap Finance Control Consultant (Mississauga)
🏢 Avance Consulting
📍 Mississauga