SAP S/4HANA Finance Solution Architect

SAP S/4HANA Finance Solution Architect - inside IR35 - every 2 weeks a few days onsite in Dublin

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to design and deliver Customer’s enterprise planning and reporting solution leveraging SAP S/4HANA Finance and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). The role involves architecting cost allocation frameworks, segmental reporting, and integrated planning models for P&L, workforce, projects, and depreciation.

Key Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end architecture for S/4HANA Finance and SAC integration.
• Design cost allocation methodologies and implement in S/4HANA.
• End to End cost allocations within S/4HANA Public Cloud.
• Architect segmental reporting structures for fund-level profitability.
• Ensure alignment with customer’s fund management processes.
• Integrate S/4HANA actuals with SAC planning models.
• Implement governance for master data consistency.
• Solution planning and reporting scenarios integrating S/4HANA and SAC.
• Ensure VAT compliance and audit readiness in financial processes.
• Assess existing pain points in finance, procurement and come up with recommendations.
• Drive bank statement integrations.
• Design and Implement OCR solutions for invoice management.
• Implement controls for cost allocation and reporting accuracy.
• Collaborate with finance, actuarial, and investment teams.
• Conduct workshops and provide solution walkthroughs.

Required Skills & Experience

• 12+ years in SAP Finance and Planning solutions.
• Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance (GL, CO, Profitability Analysis).
• Experience in cost allocation and segmental reporting.
• Knowledge of fund management processes and financial planning.
• Strong understanding of VAT compliance and indirect procurement workflows.
• Experience in OCR and Invoice Management.
• Excellent solution design, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP certifications in S/4HANA Finance – Public Cloud
• SAP Certification in S/4HANA Controlling – Public Cloud
• Experience in BFSI or Asset Management industry.