Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Builders FirstSource is transforming its operations to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud. The Senior Analyst - SAP Financials serves as a subject matter expert for Record to Report, with a focus on Accounts Receivable and Serrala Cash Application, and designs, configures, implements, tests, and supports financial systems and processes.
Responsibilities
- Analysis of SAP Financial processes, including configuration, integration, customization, master data, and reporting with an emphasis on SAP S/4HANA Accounts Receivable and Serrala (Cash Application)
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document business requirements related to the SAP Accounts Receivable (AR) processes
- Configure and support the SAP AR module, including setting up customer master data, invoicing, payment processing, dunning, credit management, and reporting
- Identify opportunities to streamline AR processes within SAP to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention
- Work on SAP AR system enhancements and automation, including the integration of third-party tools or external systems for better payment processing
- Liaise with external vendors, when necessary, to ensure the smooth flow of AR data and payment processing
- Perform business process analysis and translate business requirements into workable SAP solutions and/or functional designs for specific projects and changes, including development
- Write functional analyses for SAP financial programs. Develop and execute functional (integration) test scripts
- Work closely with process teams to facilitate project progress and ensure integrated system solutions
- Collaborate with other cross functional leaders on business-driven IT initiatives, including enhancements and technical upgrades
- Provide implementation support, preparing the business for system solutions
- Demonstrate the ability to solve problems that allow for effective and timely resolution of system issues including but not limited to production outages
- Apply design thinking and/or process redesign principles to develop innovative solutions that enhance the end-user experience across financial solutions, incorporating user feedback and insights to ensure a user-centered approach
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting related field
- 7-9 years of experience of overseeing configuration of SAP Financials
- Multiple full-life cycle SAP implementations (ECC 6.0 or S/4HANA)
- Strong experience with designing, configuring and supporting the following RTR areas within SAP is a must
- In-depth knowledge of the SAP S/4HANA Accounts Receivable module, including invoicing, credit management, payment processing, collections and integration with other financial modules
- Serrala – Cash Application (configuring, maintaining, and enhancing the system, ensuring smooth document management workflows, and delivering best practices for Serrala cash application implementations.)
- Knowledge of integration with SAP Sales and Distribution module (for Billing and Revenue recognition) is a must
- Proficiency in creating queries or reports for AR related reporting
- Strong experience with IDoc processing and working knowledge of BAPI's & BADI's
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Subject matter expert in SAP Financials including FI (Finance) and Serrala (Cash Application)
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Strong self-starter and self-directed worker
- Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills
- Established strategic and critical analysis skills
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
- Experience with Project Systems configuration
Benefits
- Eligible to earn an annual bonus, subject to changes in plan design and documents and applicable law; eligibility and amount vary based on overall company success, thresholds met, and the active bonus policy for the respective year.
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- PTO, including paid sick time
- 8 paid holidays per year for salaried and hourly team members
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