Job Description
Role Title: SAP Finance Functional Consultant - Controlling
Location: Manchester/Birmingham/London
Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Career Level: Consultant/Associate Manager
Responsibilities
* Work with single or multiple clients at a time, focusing on delivery projects as a Functional Expert in Finance and Controlling.
* Engage in longer‑term projects, collaborating with clients and functional teams to design and implement SAP solutions.
* Willingness to travel when required.
* Lead the design and delivery of SAP Controlling solutions across large‑scale programmes and S/4HANA transformations.
* Facilitate workshops with business stakeholders to gather requirements, challenge assumptions, and build future‑state process designs.
* Translate business needs into robust SAP CO processes and configuration.
* Drive finance process optimisation and re‑engineering initiatives, ensuring alignment with best practices.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across OTC, RTR, PTP and other integrated processes.
* Present solution strategies and roadmaps to senior leadership, including C‑suite stakeholders.
* Guide and mentor junior consultants, ensuring quality and consistency across deliverables.
Qualification
* SAP Finance experience, with strong understanding of SAP Controlling and cross‑functional integration.
* Minimum 4 full lifecycle implementations, covering all project phases from design to deployment.
* Deep expertise in Inventory Valuation, Profitability Analysis (COPA), Internal Orders, Product Costing, Cost Centre & Profit Centre Accounting.
* Proven success delivering SAP S/4HANA transformation programmes.
* Strong capability in leading workshops, documenting functional requirements, and designing scalable SAP solutions.
* Experience defining SAP Finance roadmaps and advising clients on functional strategy.
* Demonstrated ability to lead business process reengineering to improve efficiency and standardisation.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, including experience engaging executive‑level audiences.
Desirable Skills
* Strong understanding of controlling and cost management methodologies.
* Broader knowledge of the S/4HANA technology landscape, migration approaches, and complementary solutions.
* Experience with revenue recognition processes, including result analysis and event‑based revenue recognition.
* Familiarity with project management solutions such as PPM, CPM, and EPPM for cost planning, budgeting, and settlement.
* SAP S/4HANA Cloud certification or willingness to pursue certification.
* Experience working on SAP Public or Private Cloud implementations.
* Interest in developing expertise as a Finance functional Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Benefits
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
Closing Date for Applications
31/05/2026
Locations
* London
* Birmingham
* Manchester
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