T&T-ET&P-Associate Director-SAP FICO

Job Title:Associate Director - SAP FICOLocation:Kolkata, IndiaJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Associate Director with expertise in SAP FICO to join our team in Kolkata. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and controlling, with a proven track record of leading SAP implementations and managing large-scale projects. This role requires excellent leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive business transformation through SAP solutions.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage SAP FICO projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.Provide strategic direction and thought leadership in SAP FICO, driving innovation and continuous improvement.Oversee the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP FICO modules.Manage and mentor a team of SAP consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in SAP implementations.Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.Conduct regular project reviews and provide status updates to senior management.Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within the finance and controlling functions.Stay updated with the latest SAP technologies and trends, and apply them to enhance business processes.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or CA or relevant certification is a plus.10-14 years of experience in SAP FICO, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.Proven experience in managing end-to-end SAP FICO implementations.Strong understanding of finance and controlling processes, including financial accounting, cost controlling, asset accounting, and profitability analysis.Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Willingness to travel as required.Preferred Skills:Experience with SAP S/4HANA and cloud solutions.Knowledge of other SAP modules such as MM, SD, and PP.Experience in the consulting industry.