Job Description

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SAP FICO Lead (Finance & Controlling

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Job Summary

The SAP FICO Lead is responsible for leading the

Finance and Controlling (FICO)

stream of SAP S/4HANA implementation. This role ensures that all finance-related modules -- including

Assets, Accruals, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Contract Accounting (FICA), Advanced Financial Closing, Parallel Accounting, and Dunning

-- are implemented successfully and aligned with both

IFRS standards and KSA regulatory requirements

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The FICO Lead will act as the primary point of contact for

Finance process owners, auditors, and IT teams

, ensuring robust financial operations, accurate reporting, and compliance throughout the program lifecycle.

Key Processes

Central Assets & Accruals Management Asset Accounting (FI-AA) Accounts Payable (FI-AP) Accounts Receivable (FI-AR) Contract Accounting (FICA) Advanced Financial Closing (AFC) Parallel Accounting & Multi-GAAP Reporting Centralized Dunning & Collections Management General Ledger (New GL) & Central Finance Integration Financial Reporting & Compliance (IFRS, ZATCA, Local GAAP)

Key Responsibilities

Lead the

design, configuration, and implementation of SAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO)

modules. Manage

Assets & Accruals processes

, ensuring proper capitalization, depreciation, and compliance. Oversee

Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable operations

, integrating with Procurement and Sales. Implement

Contract Accounting (FICA)

for industry-specific billing and receivables scenarios. Lead the adoption of

SAP Advanced Financial Closing

for group-wide central closing processes. Ensure

Parallel Accounting

setup to handle IFRS, KSA GAAP, and other reporting standards. Oversee

Centralized Dunning

to optimize receivables management. Work with auditors and regulators to ensure

financial controls and compliance

. Provide expertise in

finance integration with MM, SD, HCM, and PS modules

. Collaborate with business stakeholders to

streamline closing processes and reduce manual effort

. Support

data migration for Finance objects

(GL balances, vendor, customer, asset master data). Train and mentor the Finance team on SAP FICO functionalities and best practices.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education & Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems. Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, CMA, or ACCA certification preferred. SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Finance.

Experience

10+ years of Finance & Controlling experience. Minimum 2-3 full-cycle

SAP FICO implementation projects

. Proven experience in

Asset Accounting, AP, AR, FICA, and Financial Closing

. Experience in

Parallel Accounting (IFRS, Local GAAP, Tax)

. Strong exposure to

Middle East/KSA finance regulations and compliance

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Technical & Functional Skills

Deep expertise in

SAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO)

. Knowledge of

SAP Advanced Financial Closing (AFC)

. Experience in

Contract Accounting (FICA)

processes. Strong integration knowledge across

MM, SD, HCM, PS

. Familiarity with

Central Finance, Group Reporting, and Dunning

. Ability to configure

financial close automation and reporting

. Strong understanding of

ZATCA (Saudi e-invoicing) and regulatory requirements

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Soft Skills

Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset. Effective communicator with Finance leadership and auditors. Ability to work under pressure during

month-end and year-end close

. Team player and mentor for Finance consultants.

Work Environment & Conditions

Based in KSA, working closely with Finance & Accounting leadership. Regular interaction with business controllers, CFO office, and auditors. Coordination with

Solution Architects, Procurement, and Technical teams

. Involvement in workshops, UAT, training, and cutover activities.

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