SAP Finance & Controlling System Specialist

Location

Abingdon, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Role Title: SAP Finance & Controlling System Specialist

Role Function and Group: Information Technology

Location: Milton Hill, Near Abingdon, UK HQ

About Us:

We create a sustainable future through innovative chemistry.

Infineum is a world leading formulator, manufacturer and marketer of petroleum additives for fuels and lubricants. Infineum additives are in 1 in 3 vehicles worldwide, and are designed to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and enable cleaner transportations. With production facilities worldwide and regional business and technology centres in the UK, US, Singapore and China, there has never been a better time to start a career at Infineum.

Infineum’s successes are built on the exceptional talents of our bright and highly skilled colleagues.

Infineum brings together individuals from different backgrounds, cultures, and thinking styles providing remarkably different talents, perspectives, life and career experiences. We recognize that a diverse talent base creates an environment rich with innovation and we are looking for motivated colleagues to join us.

Position summary:      
This position is for a senior functional consultant to join the SAP Centre of Expertise (CoE).  The SAP CoE is a global team with functional & technical resources in Linden (us), Milton Hill (UK), Koln (De), Berre (Fr) and Singapore (Sg). The team is responsible for support, optimization and full exploitation of Infineum’s global sap platform.
Infineum currently runs on SAP-ECC and will start a global S/4 Hana implementation within the next year.
The successful candidate needs to have sap finance and controlling background with an ability to understand complex business/operational processes and their interaction with systems.  Relationship building, engagement and consultancy are key aspects of the role. 
This is a hands-on role that requires senior sap finance and controlling configuration and experience combined with extensive finance and controlling business process knowledge through implementations.

Key outputs: what we can expect from you:

• Be an active member of a team implementing S4/HANA
• Identify opportunities for business process improvement matching capabilities of SAP.  
• Business analysis and requirements definition. Creation of functional specifications.
• SAP system configuration and on-going support. Fault fixing, change implementation and testing.
• Eagerness to learn new functionality
• Close working relationship with the Finance, Tax and Controlling functions. 

What skills will you gain from this role?

• Global implementation of S4/HANA
• Global role supporting SAP users located in all of Infineum’s locations will provide opportunity to extend working network
• Opportunity to work in a diverse global organization
• Possible opportunities to work on or lead IT projects
• Increased integration knowledge between SAP modules and other IT systems
• Virtual team working with the other SAP CoE team members and project members of the S/4 HANA implementation
• Exposure to a wide range of global projects
• Expertise in Infineum IT security standards

A successful candidate is likely to have:

• Significant SAP FICO implementation/configuration skills including banking interfaces, product costing, profitability analysis, tax implementations for multiple countries, preferably including European countries, e-invoicing knowledge and support
• Knowledge of  business processes supported by SAP and SAP transactions used, in the Finance and Controlling related processes.
• Experience of working in a global IT support environment and on global IT projects with awareness of current IT trends, particularly in the SAP area
• Delivery focused with business process analysis skills and proven success in business and end-user engagement
• Ability to take an integrated view of technical problems, spanning different areas of knowledge
• Ambition and drive to develop within the role and within the Infineum organization
• Experience of SAP security standards

What we offer:

• Build an exciting career with an inclusive company that values everyone as an individual
• Exposure across several key global groups and the opportunity to work with people from around the world, gaining an understanding of a commercial business as a whole
• Competitive salary, medical and retirement benefits
• Community outreach activities & social clubs – Wellbeing, Inclusiveness & Diversity, Environmental, Sports
• Onsite subsidized restaurant and secure onsite parking

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