[Remote] SAP FICO - S/4Hana Finance (Consulting)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AnswerThink is seeking a senior leader to lead its SAP FICO and S/4HANA Finance practice. The role combines practice growth and team development with executive client management, oversight of complex implementations, and support for business development.

Responsibilities

• Define the strategic roadmap for AnswerThink's SAP FICO and S/4HANA Finance delivery capabilities
• Mentor, recruit, and scale a high-performing team of SAP FICO functional consultants
• Develop specialized accelerators and templates based on The Hackett Group’s proprietary benchmarking data
• Serve as the Executive Sponsor or Delivery Lead on complex, large-scale SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations
• Align client financial processes (Record-to-Report, Cost Accounting, Treasury) with SAP best practices
• Manage project profitability, resource allocation, and timeline risks across multiple concurrent engagements
• Partner with the sales team, to scope complex projects, write Statements of Work (SOWs), and deliver RFP presentations
• Identify expansion opportunities within existing client accounts by advocating for advanced SAP finance modules
• Position AnswerThink as a premier SAP partner through thought leadership and industry networking

Skills

• Minimum 8-15+ years of deep SAP FICO implementation experience
• Have led 3-7 Full Life-Cycle Implementations
• At least 5 years in a consulting leadership or director-level capacity
• Proven track record leading at least 3 full-lifecycle SAP S/4HANA Finance conversions or greenfield implementations
• Deep mastery of Core FICO (GL, AP, AR, AA, New GL, Document Splitting)
• Strong Management Accounting expertise (CCA, PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, CO-PA)
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Management Information Systems, or a related field
• Exceptional boardroom-level communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to translate complex corporate accounting requirements into elegant technical solutions
• Familiarity with Central Finance, Group Reporting, Treasury, or BPC is highly desirable
• SAP S/4HANA Finance certification is heavily preferred
• CPA, CMA, or MBA is a strong differentiator

Benefits

• Remote within the US only

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