R10104367 Product Expert Finance- SAP (Open)
Location:
Radnor, PA (Airgas HO) - Management - Digital & IT Airgas
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Airgas is Hiring for a Product Expert Finance- SAP!
We are looking for you !
$110-130K + bonus opportunity
Remote position
Must know FICO and Finance business processes
Comprehensive Family Benefits:Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Support for Parents:We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
Future Security:401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access:Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
Recruiter: Roseanne Khachikyan / Roseanne.Khachikyan@airliquide.com / 424-318-0169
SAP Finance Product Experts you will serve as the functional solution lead and trusted advisor within the SAP Center of Excellence (CoE), guiding the end-to-end design, configuration, standardization, and stewardship of the global financial template. Adhering to SAP Best Practices and SAP Activate principles, this role champions a clean-core, standard-first mindset across Record-to-Report (R2R), Order-to-Cash (O2C) finance integration, Procure-to-Pay (P2P) financial touchpoints, and Plan-to-Product (P2P) cost accounting. You will partner with cross-functional teams through fit-to-standard workshops, translate complex business models into standard S/4HANA target architectures, and safeguard long-term template integrity.
Act as the lead subject matter expert across both SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) functional modules on enterprise projects.
Elicit requirements using interviews, process reviews, shadowing, document analysis, requirements workshops, site visits, business process descriptions, and task/workflow analysis.
Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile accounting and operational conflicts, close process gaps, decompose high-level information into functional details, and distinguish user requests from true underlying needs.
Proactively communicate and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to analyze requirements and deliver standard artifacts, including Process Flows, Functional Designs, Solution Designs, User Stories, and Interface mappings.
Successfully engage in and prioritize multiple initiatives simultaneously across FI and CO workstreams.
Interpret complex business needs and translate them into robust SAP FI/CO application and operational requirements.
Collaborate with developers and cross-functional SMEs to establish the technical vision, prioritizing standard SAP best practices while balancing usability, functionality, and performance needs.
Implement and deploy SAP template solutions for both Finance and Controlling, ensuring seamless cross-functional integration with areas such as procurement (MM) and production planning (PP).
Own and manage the design, documentation, and implementation of processes and continuous improvements in conjunction with Process Owners, Super Users, and the SAP CoE to increase business efficiency.
Collaborate with Product Managers on technical feasibility, ensuring proposed FI and CO features are sustainable within given timelines.
Define and execute required functional, integration, performance, and security/authorization tests to ensure system integrity across all integrated touchpoints.
Orchestrate and plan system demos, playbacks, and user acceptance tests.
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Are you a MATCH?
RequiredQualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of hands-on experience configuring and implementing SAP Financial Accounting (FI) solutions, with direct experience on SAP S/4HANA
3+ years of experience configuring SAP Controlling (CO) solutions (Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, or Margin Analysis)
5+ years of business analysis, requirements gathering, and functional design experience translating business accounting needs into SAP configurations
Proven experience troubleshooting, testing, and debugging complex integrated financial applications and cross-module postings (SD/MM to FI/CO)
Proven experience as a key functional contributor or lead on medium-to-large SAP implementation or enhancement initiatives
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
In-depth, hands-on configuration expertise across core SAP FI modules (General Ledger/New G/L, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Bank/Cash Management) with solid foundational knowledge in Controlling (CO)
Strong understanding of financial accounting principles (US GAAP/IFRS), statutory reporting, period-end close processes, and cross-functional integration points with Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and build alignment with a diverse stakeholder group, including executives, plant/branch controllers, and functional SMEs
Strong stakeholder management skills to identify key business priorities, evaluate trade-offs, and maintain effective communication channels between business teams and IT
Ability to define functional requirements for system adaptations, author test scripts, support user acceptance testing (UAT), and contribute to data migration and cutover plans
Strong organizational awareness to ensure financial processes, system deliverables, and project responsibilities align directly with enterprise goals and template governance standards
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Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full
