SAP FICO Consultant with IS-Retail experience

We are looking for an experienced SAP FICO Consultant with 10–12+ years of SAP experience, including strong hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA and SAP IS-Retail implementation environments.

The ideal candidate should have participated in at least 1–2 end-to-end SAP IS-Retail implementation projects, with a strong understanding of the integration between Finance, Controlling, Retail business processes, Materials Management, Sales & Distribution, and Retail-specific processes.

The consultant will be responsible for business process analysis, SAP FICO configuration, integration, testing, data migration support, cutover and post-go-live support across SAP S/4HANA and IS-Retail landscapes.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. SAP FICO Functional Responsibilities

Lead or independently handle SAP FI/CO functional activities across implementation and support projects.

Configure and support:General Ledger (GL)Accounts Payable (AP)Accounts Receivable (AR)Asset Accounting (AA)Bank AccountingTax configurationFinancial ClosingControlling (CO)Cost Center AccountingProfit Center AccountingInternal OrdersProduct Costing / Margin Analysis as applicable

Work extensively with SAP S/4HANA Finance and the Universal Journal / ACDOCA.

Support financial reporting, month-end/year-end closing and reconciliation processes.

Analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.

Prepare functional specifications for required developments and integrations.

B. IS-Retail Experience

The candidate should have practical experience in SAP IS-Retail, preferably from at least 1–2 implementation projects.

Experience should include understanding of:

Retail master data and organizational structures.

Retail purchasing and sales processes.

Integration between IS-Retail, MM, SD and FI/CO.

Merchandise management processes.

Store and distribution center processes.

Retail pricing and inventory-related accounting.

Stock movements and their financial impact.

Goods receipts, goods issues and inventory valuation.

Vendor and customer accounting integration.

Sales and settlement processes.

Revenue and cost postings generated from retail transactions.

Retail-specific interfaces and third-party integrations.

Understanding of the financial impact of retail business transactions.

3. Integration Responsibilities

The consultant will work closely with other functional and technical teams to ensure seamless integration between FICO and:

SAP IS-Retail

SAP MM

SAP SD

SAP EWM / WM, where applicable

SAP PP, where applicable

SAP PS, where applicable

SAP Treasury / Banking, where applicable

SAP SuccessFactors or other peripheral systems, where applicable

Third-party retail, POS, payment and banking systems.