SAP S/4HANA FICO Consultant

Sewell Wallis is looking for an SAP S/4HANAH FICO Consultant to lead on the greenfield ERP implementation for the Finance & Procurement functions of a metals manufacturing business based in Sheffield. The business is scaling and investing into their operations and infrastructure, they have an annual turnover of approximately £130 million.

The project will span 12-18 months and will cover core business functions including Finance, & Procurement. The organisation operates in a complex manufacturing environment involving raw material sourcing, production planning, inventory management, and distribution, requiring strong integration across all SAP modules.

You will act as the primary functional and delivery lead, responsible for understanding the manufacturing business, defining system requirements, and ensuring successful end-to-end implementation. The consultant will serve as the key point of contact between business stakeholders and technical teams, owning delivery from discovery through to post-go-live support.

What will you be doing?

  • Lead SAP finance-related initiatives from initial concept through to delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for SAP developers, providing clear functional guidance and resolving queries quickly.
  • Translate finance business requirements into detailed SAP functional specifications and workable solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders across finance, procurement, operations, and IT to shape and refine system processes.
  • Support and oversee configuration, testing, and implementation of SAP finance modules.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimisation within SAP and finance workflows.
  • Test and train staff at the point of implementation.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Proven experience in SAP S/4HANA greenfield implementations.
  • Strong background in manufacturing environments, ideally metals or heavy industry.
  • Expertise across Finance and Procurement.
  • Ability to bridge business and technical teams effectively.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

What's on offer?

  • ASAP start
  • Competitive rate of £600-£700 per day
  • Flexible working, hybrid options
  • Secure on site parking
  • Contract duration of 12+ months

Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job Details

Company
Sewell Wallis Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
£600 - £700/day
Posted