SAP FICO Functional Analyst (12-month FTC)

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: Penguin Random House
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Category: IT & Technology
Our SAP Centre of Excellence are recruiting for a customer-focussed

SAP FICO Functional Analyst

to provide specialist technical support to optimise our systems. This is an exciting

12-month FTC

position which interfaces with a wide user community and will play a key role in supporting with our HRIS programme to transform people management tools, processes and services across Penguin Random House. The role The SAP FICO Functional Analyst role will be responsible for a range of activities including process mapping, designing, configuration, requirements gathering, writing functional specifications, end user training, documentation, stakeholder management, ongoing maintenance, and enhancements for all our Finance business processes. As part of our HRIS Programme, this role requires the SAP FICO Functional Analyst to manage requirements, build and test Finance interfaces, build GL interfaces, and transition to BAU support. You will work closely with other application teams on both large and smaller sub-projects, to provide a dynamic and flexible approach while promoting and adhering to good practices such as ITIL processes. You will be working closely with a wide user community across multiple sites based in London and Colchester. You will report into SAP FICO Functional Lead and deputise where required. Key responsibilities: Propose and specify configuration and ABAP solutions for business changes. Understand configuration dependencies and integration points between SAP modules. Design, test, and implement SAP configurations within a project management framework. Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver ABAP solutions. Investigate SAP business issues and provide advisory support to users. Continuously improve processes and enhance end user experience. Support and deliver SAP training across UK sites. Implement and manage interfaces to and from SAP. Create and update application documentation, sharing expertise within the SAP Centre of Excellence. Proactively manage applications to enhance performance and reduce faults. What you will bring: Essential criteria: Strong understanding and extensive experience with SAP FICO processes, particularly COPA. Solid experience with ERP systems, specifically SAP FI/CO modules including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, New GL, Profit Centre Accounting, Cost Centre Accounting, Cost Accounting, Bank Accounting, Reporting, and interfaces. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Preferred criteria: Confidence in communicating and collaborating with stakeholders within the SAP CoE and the wider Technology division. A decisive approach to change, challenging the status quo to enhance our Warehouse Management System. Openness to suggestions and diverse opinions from business users and stakeholders. Comfort working in a collaborative team environment. Application instructions Please apply with your CV by 11:59pm on Monday 20 th

January. Please note we are looking for someone to join the team as soon as possible, but we are also happy to accommodate a reasonable notice period for the right candidate. We anticipate a two-stage interview process which will include a virtual first-stage interview and in-person second stage interview. We are happy to discuss this further with you throughout the recruitment process. Salary £60,000 - £65,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits.

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