SAP Fico Architect

Required Skills: Company Code, Plant, Fab, Financial Reporting, Tax, Treasury, Product Costing, Material Ledger, Project Accounting, Intercompany processes

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior SAP S/4HANA Finance Architect with strong expertise in SAP Finance, organizational design, and complex business transformations.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience in SAP S/4HANA Finance, legal entity design, tax, treasury, project accounting, product costing, and SOX controls . The architect will work closely with senior business and IT stakeholders to determine the appropriate SAP organizational structure, including the critical decision between establishing a New Legal Entity or a New Plant .

This role will define the target-state finance architecture and provide architectural leadership throughout implementation, go-live, and stabilization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SAP S/4HANA Finance solution architecture for establishing a new legal entity.
• Design and configure the appropriate SAP organizational structure , including: Legal Entity
• Company Code
• Plant / Fab
• Profit Center
• Cost Center
• Evaluate and provide recommendations on New Legal Entity vs. New Plant based on business, legal, tax, and accounting requirements.
• Translate business and regulatory requirements into a scalable SAP S/4HANA 2023 Finance architecture .
• Design solutions supporting: Financial Accounting and Reporting
• Tax Compliance
• Treasury and Cash Management
• Product Costing
• Project Accounting / Project Systems
• Material Ledger
• Partner with Finance, Tax, Treasury, Legal, Procurement, Manufacturing, Internal Audit, and IT teams to define the target-state solution.
• Lead architecture discussions and provide recommendations to senior executives and business stakeholders.
• Ensure integration between Finance and other SAP business processes, including Procurement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Project Systems .

Must-Have Qualifications

Required

• 12+ years of SAP S/4HANA Finance experience.
• 5+ years of SAP S/4HANA Architecture experience.
• Experience with at least 3 legal entity implementations .
• Experience with at least 2 Greenfield SAP S/4HANA implementations .
• Strong experience in Finance organizational structure and legal entity design .
• Hands-on experience with Company Code, Plant/Fab, Financial Reporting, Tax, Treasury, Product Costing, Material Ledger, Project Accounting, and Intercompany processes .
• Experience working with SOX controls and external audits .
• Strong ability to work with senior business, Finance, Tax, Legal, and IT stakeholders.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and solution architecture skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Semiconductor industry .
• Experience supporting Fab manufacturing environments .
• Experience working in complex multi-company / multi-entity environments .
• Experience with large-scale ERP transformations .
• Experience with AI-driven solution design, modeling, or emerging SAP AI capabilities .