17 Aug
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PwC South Africa
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Calgary
17 Aug
PwC South Africa
Calgary
& Summary
At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.
As a SAP consulting generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing consulting services across various SAP applications to clients, analysing their needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for effective utilisation of SAP applications. Your versatile knowledge will allow you to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency and achieving their strategic objectives.
The Opportunity
As a SAP Finance Consultant (FICO), Senior Manager, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to:
- Develop strategic client relationships while providing high quality work across multiple client projects as a functional finance solution architect
- Responsible for leading client and PwC teams in the design and implementation of SAP FICO and related finance modules
- Lead and facilitate design sessions with the client as well as leading the team through the development and approval of the project deliverables
- Familiarity with the SAP Activate methodology is beneficial
- Lead and provide advice to clients on leading practices to manage finance related processes, and oversee functional teams to drive solution design and implementation of SAP FICO
- Proven leader with in-depth knowledge of Finance and Controlling business functions and SAP functionality to drive development of client offerings and end-to-end transformation projects
- Build solid and cooperative relationships with team members, foster a productive team environment.
- Responsible for solution strategy and project delivery as an SAP Finance Stream lead.
- Work with the project management team to manage and report status, risks, and issues
- Working with across multiple teams (functional, technical, reporting, training) to align on scope, solution design, development and deliverables.
- Identify and address client needs:
developing and sustaining deep client relationships using networking, negotiation and persuasion skills to identify and sell potential new service opportunities; preparing and presenting complex written and verbal materials; and defining resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing and collection
- Contribute to teams to generate a vision, establish direction and motivate members, create an atmosphere of trust, leverage diverse views, coach staff, and encourage improvement and innovation
What You'll Bring
- Strong prior experience in managing client relationships while providing high quality work
- Previous experience in leading a functional team of consultants through all phases of an implementation project
- Strong prior experience in leading implementation of SAP FICO in the following required functional areas: Financial Accounting: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, Fixed Assets, Treasury, Fund and Grant Management.
- Controlling: Overhead Management, Project Accounting, Product Costing, Margin Analysis
- Integration with other SAP modules: Procurement, Sales, Production, Human Capital Management.
- Familiarity with Group Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis (preferred)
- Proven experience in ability to integrate complex and divergent requirements into a simple, intuitive, and successful SAP solution design
- Proven experience in developing solution architecture leveraging SAP technologies to enable clients’ business processes
- Deep understanding of financial management and reporting functions and expertise working in different industries (eg CPG, Manufacturing, Public Services, Retail)
- Proven track record of successfully delivering SAP application solutions with at least two end to end SAP FICO implementation project on premise and Cloud edition
- An interest in deepening your cross functional business acumen, technical knowledge, particularly with SAP’s newer cloud technologies, and upskilling for a digital world and technology trends
Education
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required
Degrees/Field of Study preferred
Certifications
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Required Skills
Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Model Development, Business Process Modeling, Business Systems, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Developing Training Materials, Embracing Change, Emerging Technologies, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Enterprise Integration, Enterprise Software, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Influence, Innovative Design, Intellectual Curiosity {+ 26 more}
Desired Languages
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Travel Requirements
Travel Requirements Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No
Government Clearance Required? No
Salary
The salary range for this position is $168,000 - $218,000. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.
Company Culture
PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.
Accommodation
We’re committed to providing accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process.
📌 SAP Finance Consultant (FICO), Senior Manager (Calgary)
🏢 PwC South Africa
📍 Calgary