SAP FI/CO Functional Consultant

Location Cape Town
Discipline: IT & Telecoms
Job type: Contract
Contact name: Jacqui Dill

Contact email: jacqui@networkersint.co.za
Job ref: 44285
Published: about 4 hours ago
Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP FI Functional Consultant with strong skills in Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Banking/Treasury integration. The role involves delivering efficient financial processes, supporting S/4HANA deployments, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and regional requirements.

What you’ll do
  • Configure and support SAP FI with focus on:

    • Accounts Payable: Vendor master data, invoice processing, payment runs, withholding tax, vendor ageing, and AP reporting.

    • Accounts Receivable: Customer master data, billing integration, dunning, incoming payments, credit management, and AR reporting.

    • Banking: House banks, bank accounts, electronic bank statements (EBS), payment mediums, bank integrations, lockbox (if applicable), and cash management.

  • Document functional requirements, process flows, functional specs (RICEFW), and testing scenarios.

  • Lead and support Unit Testing, SIT, UAT, and production cutover tasks.

  • Troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvements in AP/AR/Banking processes.

  • Collaborate closely with SD, MM, Treasury, and integration teams (e.g., BTP/CPI).

  • Ensure compliance with financial controls, audit standards, segregation of duties, and reconciliation requirements.

What you’ll bring
  • 5+ years SAP FI experience, including configuration of AP, AR, and Banking components.

  • S/4HANA Finance knowledge.

  • Practical experience with payment formats (SEPA, ISO20022/XML, local payment files) and electronic bank statements.

  • Solid understanding of end-to-end finance processes and integration points.

  • Excellent documentation, testing, and stakeholder interaction skills.