SAP Solution Architect
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A joint venture between two major global corporations - a leading FMCG manufacturer/distributor and a top-tier global consulting firm. The company combines large-scale business operations with global-standard digital/IT capabilities, providing BPO (HR, finance, procurement, sales support) and ITO (systems development, IT infrastructure) services, supporting operations from manufacturing through to the end consumer.<br /><br /></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p><br /> Goal of the role</p><ul><li>This is a key role within their IT organization, responsible for leading the design, implementation, enhancement, and support of SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions while working closely with the Finance business teams.</li></ul><p><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Work with Finance business users to translate requirements into SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions across FI and CO</li><li>Lead SAP Finance implementation projects from requirement definition through go-live and continuous improvement</li><li>Own SAP FI areas: General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Asset Accounting, bank accounting, financial closing, tax, and statutory reporting</li><li>Own SAP CO areas: Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), Profit Center Accounting, allocations, settlements, and planning</li><li>Define overall SAP Finance solution architecture, including integration with procurement, sales, logistics, treasury, and tax systems</li><li>Drive upgrades, application lifecycle management, and S/4HANA capability adoption</li><li>Guide vendors and implementation partners on solution quality and maintainability</li><li>Support UAT, deployment, user training, and production support</li><li>Requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of hands-on experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting SAP Finance solutions (both FI and CO)</li><li>Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC Finance modules, including hands-on configuration</li><li>Experience with SAP architecture, system integration, lifecycle management, and cross-functional process integration (procurement, sales, logistics, treasury, tax, reporting)</li></ul><p><br /> Education / Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>SAP FI and/or CO certifications preferred</li></ul><p><br /> Language</p><ul><li>Japanese: Business level</li><li>English: Business level</li></ul><p><br /> Core Competencies</p><ul><li>Strong solution architecture and technical design skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root-cause analysis across integrated finance processes</li><li>Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, controlled, maintainable technical solutions</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, vendor coordination, and communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>Flexible remote work available, with occasional in-office attendance depending on business needs. International team environment - strong English skills will help expand scope of work and learning opportunities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013474146</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDk4MjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
- <p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A joint venture between two major global corporations - a leading FMCG manufacturer/distributor and a top-tier global consulting firm. The company combines large-scale business operations with global-standard digital/IT capabilities, providing BPO (HR, finance, procurement, sales support) and ITO (systems development, IT infrastructure) services, supporting operations from manufacturing through to the end consumer.<br /><br /></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p><br /> Goal of the role</p><ul><li>This is a key role within their IT organization, responsible for leading the design, implementation, enhancement, and support of SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions while working closely with the Finance business teams.</li></ul><p><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Work with Finance business users to translate requirements into SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions across FI and CO</li><li>Lead SAP Finance implementation projects from requirement definition through go-live and continuous improvement</li><li>Own SAP FI areas: General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Asset Accounting, bank accounting, financial closing, tax, and statutory reporting</li><li>Own SAP CO areas: Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), Profit Center Accounting, allocations, settlements, and planning</li><li>Define overall SAP Finance solution architecture, including integration with procurement, sales, logistics, treasury, and tax systems</li><li>Drive upgrades, application lifecycle management, and S/4HANA capability adoption</li><li>Guide vendors and implementation partners on solution quality and maintainability</li><li>Support UAT, deployment, user training, and production support</li><li>Requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of hands-on experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting SAP Finance solutions (both FI and CO)</li><li>Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC Finance modules, including hands-on configuration</li><li>Experience with SAP architecture, system integration, lifecycle management, and cross-functional process integration (procurement, sales, logistics, treasury, tax, reporting)</li></ul><p><br /> Education / Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>SAP FI and/or CO certifications preferred</li></ul><p><br /> Language</p><ul><li>Japanese: Business level</li><li>English: Business level</li></ul><p><br /> Core Competencies</p><ul><li>Strong solution architecture and technical design skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root-cause analysis across integrated finance processes</li><li>Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, controlled, maintainable technical solutions</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, vendor coordination, and communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>Flexible remote work available, with occasional in-office attendance depending on business needs. International team environment - strong English skills will help expand scope of work and learning opportunities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013474146</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDk4MjMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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