Senior SAP FICO SME

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior SAP FICO Subject Matter Expert (SME) with over 25 years of extensive expertise in SAP Finance, enterprise digital transformation, and large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementations. The primary goal is to provide strategic leadership in the finance transformation domain, ensuring measurable business value across complex organizations. Main Responsibilities: - Finance Transformation Leadership: Lead SAP S/4HANA Finance transformation initiatives across various business units and regions. - Solution Expertise: Serve as the SAP FICO SME, providing deep expertise in multiple finance areas. - Business Process Transformation: Transform finance processes, ensuring compliance and driving efficiency. - Stakeholder Management: Engage executive leadership to align finance solutions with business objectives. - Program Delivery: Oversee project phases, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various SAP teams to ensure integrated business processes. - Leadership & Mentoring: Mentor SAP consultants and support capability building initiatives. Key Requirements: - 25+ years of experience in SAP Finance & large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementations. - Strong expertise in Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO). - Deep knowledge of Group Reporting, Revenue Recognition, and Treasury. - Experience in defining finance transformation roadmaps and governance. - Educational background: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. - SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification preferred. Nice to Have: - MBA (Finance) or relevant advanced qualifications (CA, CPA, CMA). - Experience with SAP Integration Suite and middleware platforms. - Knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, VAT/GST compliance. Project Context: Involves enterprise digital transformation initiatives across B2B and B2C sectors.