SAP FICO Subject Matter Expert

Our opportunity

You will act as an internal SAP FI/CO consultant, and will participate in both SAP implementation and SAP maintenance (Enhancements, BAU requests, incident resolution), taking responsibility for supporting existing SAP FI/CO installations globally.

Your role 


As a SAP FICO Subject Matter Expert your main responsibilities will involve:

· Analyze actual underlying business needs and document requirements
· Propose solution alternatives and evaluate them
· Customize SAP and unit test
· Give world-class SAP support
· Detect problems and root causes
· Solve incidents and problems
· Implement enhancements
· Consult customer
· Take responsibility for supporting a SAP client/area
· Participate in SAP implementation projects & support local / transformation projects


Your Skills and Experience

As a SAP FICO Subject Matter Expert your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
· Higher education in informatics and/or economy
· Excellent written and spoken Spanish and English (Additional German is a true asset)
· At least 5 years’ experience in SAP international implementations with leading customizing positions
· Proven track of complete SAP templates rollouts and process harmonization.
· Ability to find defect resolution for any problem identified
· Effective team player in a global company, good communication skills
· Experience working in international environments with different cultures
· Ability to influence and work effectively with different levels and hierarchies

KNOWLEDGE

· Senior experience in SAP FI/CO modules specialized in Finance Accounting and Reporting

o NewGL required; Special Ledger would be a plus
o IFRS & other GAAPs knowledge
o Very good understanding of Financial Closing process in multinational companies
(revaluation, allocation, reposting, consolidation)

· Good finance & accounting knowledge

o Familiarity with insurance and Bank accounting
o Procurement to Pay processes
o Controlling: Internal Orders, CCA, PCA & PA 

· Good understanding of ITIL processes (preferably ITIL Certified) such as Change Management, Incident Management.

TECHNICAL SKILLS 

· Excellent SAP FICO (MM & SD good to have; Preferably SAP Financials Certified)
· Very good knowledge of MS-Word, EXCEL, Power Point and MS Project
· Any of a Plus: ALE, LSMW, cut over and migrations, SLO conversions, SAP technical upgrades and patching, Winshuttle.
· ABAP debugging skills would be a plus
 

What we offer?

 As well as a competitive salary and a yearly bonus we offer:

• Option to work remotely within Spain even up to 100% - you choose; with option to work abroad up to 25 days yearly
• 300 euros net to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance
• Wide range of internal and external trainings, including free English, German and Spanish classes depending on the needs
• Ticket restaurant or flexibility to exchange it for other benefits
• Life, accident, and Health Insurance
• Collective Life Retirement Plan
• 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you
• Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts
• Functional diversity benefits
• Events: summer and Christmas party, different activities like hiking, investment, beach volley club and many more
• No dress code

#LI-Remote

Primary work location is Barcelona, Poblenou. Please apply with your CV in English.

Please note that the remote work option is available within Spain only.

Who we are

Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference? At Zurich millions of individuals and businesses place their trust in our products and services every day. Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, enabling, businesses and communities to face a world of risk with confidence. Imagine if you could help people do this all over the world. You’d give them confidence and reassurance by protecting what they love most. It’s a big challenge, but you will be supported by a world-class team who believe in helping you to reach your full potential and deliver on our promises.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Zurich we are an equal opportunity employer.  We attract and retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.

So be challenged. Be inspired. Help us make a difference.

You are the heart & soul of Zurich! 
 

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step. 

Let’s continue to grow together!

• Location(s):  ES - Barcelona 
• Remote working:
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Alvaro Gallego Zazo