IT AM FICO - Solution Architect Specialist
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Country: Portugal (PT)
City: Ovar
Worksite / Location: Ovar Plant
Job Function: CFO_IT
Job Discipline:
Job Family: Applications
Founded in 1929, Yazaki is a Japanese full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. More than 235,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers. Join a family-owned company committed to being environmentally friendly in every aspect of its business, contributing to society, and inspiring trust. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a IT AM FICO - Solution Architect Specialist in our plant in [[location]].
Key Responsibilities:
• Participate on architecture design of SAP FI/CO solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and SAP best practices.
• Translate business processes into system solutions, including configuration, integration, and development oversight.
• Discuss with Finance Integration Lead and Project Managers business requirements.
• Oversee end-to-end implementation of SAP FI (Finance) and CO (Controlling) modules including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, and Product Costing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (MM, SD, PP, etc.) to ensure seamless integration of financial processes.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to SAP FI/CO consultants and developers.
• Conduct solution reviews, impact assessments, and change management in SAP finance landscape.
• Manage SAP upgrades, migrations (e.g., to S/4HANA), and system enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, and internal controls within financial systems.
• Document solution architectures, data flows, and technical specifications.
• Support and drive testing, training, and user adoption.
• This position is mainly responsible for developing, improving and maintaining applications; used in the organization to run finance processes.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• 5+ years of SAP experience with a strong focus on FI/CO modules.
• 2+ years of Seeburger P2P invoicing experience
• Hands-on experience with SAP IDOC, SAFT and e Invoicing is highly desirable.
• Deep understanding of finance and accounting principles (International Standard and/or any other country specific?).
• Experience with integration between SAP FI/CO and other SAP modules.
• Familiarity with tools like SAP BTP, and SAP DRC eInvoicing.
• Familiarity (or Expertise?) with SAFT.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, teamwork and leadership skills.
• SAP Certification in FI/CO or S/4HANA Finance (preferred).
At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone which extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.
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