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Senior SAP EPPM (Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management) SME - Remote some travel

We are seeking an SAP FICO - EPPM (Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management) SME(and/or construction accounting) to play a critical role in leading organizational transformation initiatives, guiding clients through the process of change of the ERP System to SAP S/4 HANA, and ensuring successful adoption of new strategies, processes, and technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance and EPM, coupled with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of driving successful change initiatives.

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Submission must include summary of candidates experience with FICO - EPPM (and/or construction accounting).

SAP FICO Lead with EPPM experience (or construction accounting if no EPPM)

Would you perhaps have someone available, based in the US or Mexico?

Duration: 2-3 years long project, 12 month initial contract

Location: fully remote, US & Mexico based candidates

Language: English

It’s for a 3yrs contract L2-3 maintenance and support S/4 HANA.

Remote with very occasional travel to Atlanta but should be minimal.

Construction Accounting and/or EPPM required

Will be supporting EST time zone, Need to be available from end of July/early August

This is a lead position and requires senior level candidates with 10yrs+.

We are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Lead with hands-on expertise in SAP Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management (EPPM) or a strong background in Construction Accounting. This role will lead the design, configuration, and deployment of finance and project systems within SAP to support enterprise-wide financial planning, project management, and operational efficiency.

This is a critical role interfacing with finance, operations, and project teams to ensure the SAP landscape supports both corporate financial objectives and project execution requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the implementation and support of SAP FICO modules including GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, and Controlling.
Drive SAP EPPM (or construction project accounting) processes related to budgeting, forecasting, WBS elements, and cost control.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial systems with project and portfolio management processes.
Configure and maintain integrations between SAP FICO and project systems (EPPM, PS, etc.).
Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, and write functional specifications.
Lead blueprinting, gap analysis, and end-to-end process design.
Perform system testing, UAT coordination, and user training.
Provide post-go-live support and drive continuous process improvement.
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for finance and project-related SAP modules.

✅ Required Skills & Experience:

8-10+ years of experience in SAP FICO implementation and support.
Proven leadership in at least 2 full-cycle implementation as SAP FICO Lead.
Experience with SAP EPPM (Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management) OR solid knowledge of Construction Project Accounting.
Expertise in core FICO modules: GL, AP, AR, AA, CO (Cost Centers, Internal Orders, Profit Centers, Product Costing).
Strong knowledge of project systems integration with FICO.
Excellent business process knowledge in project budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting.
Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA is a plus.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to lead workshops, write documentation, and guide technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
SAP Certification in FICO or Project Systems is a plus.
Experience in the construction, engineering, or capital projects industry preferred.
Familiarity with SAP PS (Project System) is a bonus.

Nice to Haves – Desired Education, Certifications, Skills, and Experience: