SAP FICO Consultant - 100% remote from Portugal

Responsibilities

• Provide L2/L3 AMS support for SAP FICO, troubleshooting issues, resolving service requests, and handling system enhancements.
• Manage finance and control processes, including GL, AR, AP, AA, CO-PA, CO-PC, and CO-OM.
• Handle taxation, payment processing, bank reconciliation, and financial closing activities.
• Ensure seamless integration between SAP FICO and other modules such as MM, SD, PP, and HR.
• Support SAP S/4HANA Finance functionalities, including New GL, Universal Journal (ACDOCA), and Profitability Analysis (COPA).
• Troubleshoot asset accounting, tax calculation, and foreign currency revaluation issues.
• Work on Electronic Bank Statements (EBS), Treasury & Risk Management (TRM), and FSCM (Financial Supply Chain Management).
• Support SAP FICO integration with external systems (banks, third-party tax solutions, payment gateways, etc.).
• Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and drive system improvements.
• Collaborate with business users to optimize financial workflows and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and local statutory reporting requirements.
• Adhere to ITIL-based incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Provide end-user training, documentation, and knowledge transfer to finance teams.
• Communicate effectively with Portuguese-speaking stakeholders in LATAM, Europe, or other regions.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of SAP experience, with at least 5 years in SAP FICO AMS support.
• Strong knowledge of SAP FI (GL, AR, AP, AA) and CO (PA, PC, OM, CCA, PCA).
• Hands-on experience in financial closing, tax reporting, asset management, and bank reconciliation.
• Expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance and FIORI-based financial applications.
• Experience with SAP integration tools (IDocs, BAPIs, BADI, ALE, and SAP BTP Integration Suite).
• Familiarity with SAP FSCM, Treasury, Credit Management, and Revenue Recognition.
• Knowledge of local taxation, e-invoicing, and compliance regulations in Portuguese-speaking countries.
• Strong experience using ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Remedy, etc.) for AMS support.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English (written and spoken).