SME SAP S/4HANA
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The SAP S/4HANA Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME) takes full functional ownership of Accounts Payable (AP) and Intercompany (IC) operations within an SAP S/4HANA ecosystem. This position delivers specialized expertise across core financial processes, add-on platforms (e.g., OpenText VIM), and EDI integrations to ensure seamless, compliant, and highly automated global finance operations.
The SME serves as a pivotal liaison connecting Finance, IT, external partners, and continuous improvement teams to drive optimization and system integration.
Candidate Qualifications
Functional & Technical Requirements
- Extensive hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA Finance (AP, AR, Intercompany modules).
- Proven track record implementing and supporting OpenText Vendor Invoice Management (VIM).
- Deep understanding of EDI standards, cross-system data exchange, and MM-FI / SD-FI integration points.
- Strong expertise in root-cause analysis, complex account reconciliations, and error resolution within integrated landscapes.
Professional & Soft Skills
- Strong analytical mindset with structured problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively bridge technical IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors.
- Proven experience navigating global, multi-currency, and multi-entity organizational models.
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively under tight operational deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience operating in multi-system S/4HANA enterprise environments.
- Involvement in large-scale ERP implementations or global finance transformation programs.
- Exposure to automated invoicing technologies, EDI frameworks, or finance platforms like BlackLine.
