Overview
Senior Consultant, SAP
Date: 25 Apr 2025
Location:
Singapore, Singapore
Company:
Singtel Group
NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.
Overview
As a SAP FICO Functional Consultant, you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP FICO solutions, ensuring seamless integration with other SAP modules and compliance with financial regulations. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders to enhance financial processes, provide expert-level support, manage system enhancements, and drive SAP S/4HANA adoption. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience, strong expertise in FI (GL, AP, AR, AA, Taxation) and CO (CCA, PCA, COPA, Product Costing), and hands-on experience with full-cycle implementations, financial reporting, and project management.
What will you do?
Implementation & Solution Design
- Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP FICO solutions based on business and regulatory requirements.
- Drive end-to-end SAP FICO implementations, including blueprinting, requirement gathering, gap analysis, and testing.
- Design and optimize financial processes such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), and Controlling (CO).
Business Process Consulting & Integration
- Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, translating business needs into SAP solutions.
- Ensure seamless integration of SAP FICO with other SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, PS, HCM) and third-party applications.
- Optimize financial reporting and controlling processes to support decision-making.
Support, Enhancements & Customizations
- Provide expert-level functional support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for SAP FICO users.
- Drive system enhancements and custom developments by collaborating with technical teams (ABAP, BASIS, Security).
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, tax regulations, and other financial standards.
Testing, Migration & Compliance
- Develop and execute unit, integration, and UAT test cases to ensure system stability and compliance.
- Support data migration and reconciliation during SAP rollouts or upgrades.
- Ensure SOX compliance, audit readiness, and internal financial controls in SAP systems.
Project Management & Leadership
- Lead SAP FICO projects, including upgrades, enhancements, and rollouts.
- Mentor junior consultants and provide knowledge transfer to business users and IT teams.
- Stay updated with SAP S/4HANA Finance innovations and recommend adoption strategies.
The ideal candidate should possess:
- SAP FICO Certification
- SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification (Preferred but highly desirable)
- 7–10 years of experience as an SAP FICO Functional Consultant with full-cycle implementation experience.
- Deep expertise in SAP FI (GL, AP, AR, AA, Banking, Taxation) and SAP CO (CCA, PCA, IO, COPA, Product Costing).
- Strong knowledge of SAP Project Systems (PS), including Project Definition, WBS Elements, Budgeting, and Cost Management.
- Proven experience in financial consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Hands-on experience with SAP Fiori applications for financial processes.
- Strong understanding of global financial operations, multi-company, and multi-currency environments.
- Experience integrating SAP FICO with other SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, PS, HCM) and third-party applications.
- Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP, SOX compliance, and tax regulations.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance is highly preferred.
- Exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP BW, or other financial reporting tools.
- Hands-on experience with SAP BPC (Business Planning & Consolidation) for financial planning and analysis.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and lead financial transformation projects.
- Proven experience in mentoring junior consultants and conducting knowledge transfer.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.
Together, we make the extraordinary happen.
Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.
About Singtel
Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.
We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.
Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.
The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.