Manager SAP JVA

The opportunity

We’re looking for Manager with expertise in SAP R/3 or S4 Joint Venture Accounting (JVA) to join our Practice. The SAP JVA Consultant/Manager is responsible for implementing, configuring, and maintaining the SAP JVA module within an organization.

The SAP JVA Consultant/Manager collaborates with various stakeholders, including finance, IT, and business teams, to streamline upstream operational financial accounting & reporting processes.

Your key responsibilities

·         SAP JVA Implementation and S/4 upgrade to meet the organization’s needs. Ensure proper integration with other SAP modules and systems.

·         Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within Joint venture accounting and reporting.

·         Propose and implement solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.

·         Good knowledge of FICO, P2P process, Integration of PRA with FI-JVA, Asset Management, PS/IM, Internal Orders.

·         Candidate must have solid understanding of on S/4 based Joint venture accounting and includes the JVA master data setup which includes (Partners, JOA/ JV's, Equity Types Recovery Indicator/ Billing Indicator, Cost Object types) for operated and non-operated scenario with Third party integrations.

·         Good understanding integration with Third party solution with SAP FICO and JVA

·         Hands on experience on key JVA Process 1. Cutback2. Equity Adjustments3. Billing4. Bank Switching5. Netting 6. Cash Call7. PCO8. RXD9 Allocations

·         Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, IT, and legal departments, to align revenue accounting practices with business goals and strategies.

·         Participate in designing the SAP FICO Solutions for the customers / clients.

·         Ability to assess the SAP control environment/configuration and benchmark it with the standard SAP config.

·         Have a control mind-set and bring ideas about automating controls using SAP.

·         Build strong internal relationships within the firm and with other services across the organization.

·         Ability to identify gaps and provide estimate of efforts needed to fix them using SAP.

Skills and attributes for success

·         The candidate should be able to drive the technical solution of SAP FICO projects in SAP R/3 or S/4 HANA

·         Should also understanding SAP PS and SAP MM module with operational accounting for Capex and Opex

·         Candidate should be able to guide the team and communicate effectively with client and manage the projects with due balance of scope, cost & time.

To qualify for the role, you must have.

·         Approximately 7-11 years of recent relevant work experience.

·         Strong communication, facilitation, relationship-building, presentation, and negotiation skills.

·         Proven experience in implementing and configuring SAP JVA or other SAP modules.

·         Strong understanding of upstream Finance operations, Partner accounting with operated and Non- operated scenarios

·         Knowledge of SAP Financials, SAP S/4HANA, and related modules is a plus.

Good to have.

·         Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.

·         SAP JVA certification is preferred.

·         Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

·         Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

·         Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ideally, you’ll also have

·         Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.

·         Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)

·         Strong leadership skills and supervisory responsibility.