Principal Consultant, Sap Finance Resume
SunnyvalE
SUMMARY:
Fifteen years of solutions & Configuration expertise in SAP Financials, Procure - to-Pay, Order-to-Cash and Record-to-Report & EC Consolidations. Passionate about on-time product delivery, implementations, customer advocacy and quality. Specialist in identifying gaps and data-driven implementations. Demonstrated record of success in meeting schedules under extreme time-constraints through effective utilization of manpower, scheduling, cost control, and leadership. Excellent problem solving capabilities. Extensive experience in SAP Configurations, Business analysis, functional specifications, testing, quality control.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Principal CONSULTANT, SAP FInancE
Confidential, SUNNYVALE
Responsibilities:
- Green Field Implementation & Hyper care.
- Entire life Cycle, Business Requirement Documents, GAP Reviews & Meetings, proposing solutions, Design Documents, building solutions, Unit Testing, Regression Testing & UAT testing. Cutover & Configuration checklist preparation & implement.
- New GEO implementations/
- Train offshore resources with new processes.
- Interfaces Design & Implementation.
- FI & SD integration.
- Liaison with Business and Information Systems & technology to deliver effective solutions.
- HANA Upgrade - testing.
- SAP Finance - Creating the company, Pricing, Implement Condition technique, New Payment Cards, New IDOC segments, New Interfaces, enhance old interfaces to meet business requirements.
- Prepare & provide Demos on project Implementations.
Principal SPECIALIST, SAP
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Green Field Implementation & Hyper care.
- Implemented an entire Custom Royalty Module .
- Implemented Business Reorganization at Segment level.
- Implemented Lockbox & EBS Configurations and Electronic Bank statement with search strings
- Designed & implemented an automated custom Check Stale & Escheatment Process.
- ETP is an IS-Oil MLP used SAP FI to track external segments at a detailed journal transaction level.
- A change in External Reporting for operating segments required a project to convert open balances to support new external segment values.
- Leveraged a rarely used SAP Profit center & Segment conversion tool that has been used by less than a dozen corporations globally.
- Learnt the tool by reading the documentation that was available and ultimately mastered it.
- Worked closely with SAP Developers in Waldorf to implement some SAP Notes and configured it in a way to support project needs
- A project planned for six months was successfully done in four with full reconciliations and data audits maintained.
- Built interfaces from the legacy PLADS Accounting system and interfaces from SAP to external systems like Bank.
- Monthly averages: Checks (35,000), Wires/ACH (8,000) for $400 MM a month In payments
- Custom mapping of data to support a complex “Royalty statement” as part of a Payment stub to the end customer.
- Six months of detailed testing to uncover several situation the bank needed to adapt their processing to support.
- New custom Bank Statement Reconciliations Business Process.
- Built Custom notices for “Stale checks” (not cashed in 180 days)
- Built Custom Escheatment processing for checks not cashed in 360 days.
- Designed & Developed Complex AP Custom Due Date Analysis Aging Reports.
- Credit Exposure Reports.
- Work with BI & BPC on reporting solutions.
- Document Splitting at Profit Center Level.
- Redefining the Payroll Process.
- Re class SG&A and OPEX Expenses.
- Customize the standard DMEE trees for 1099 MISC Reporting to suit company 1099 MISC & S requirements.
- ABAP Queries and Reports.
- Custom AR Aging Reports, Segment reporting and by Sub Ledger, GL Account, Co Code.
- Report Writer & Report Painter Reports.
Senior IT Specialist& LEAD
Confidential, New Brunswick, NJ
Responsibilities:
- Resolve close critical invoicing and payment production issues.
- Document Instructions to Business on reoccurring Production Issues.
- Working closely with Business users.
- Rank and address issues by priority.
- Worked on the design and development of the Invoicing & payment process.
- Working towards Business Process Improvement.
- Closely monitoring key business process execution cycle in production system.
- Working on interfaces and IDOCS.
- Providing reporting data and helping to find data as and when required querying multiple tables in lynx SAP and
- Writing instructions to users for future reference thereby proposing new report customizations.
- Business process documents & Functional design documents.
- Worked on the R2R document Harmonization project for Confidential & Confidential .
- Reverse Engineered and developed critical process documents for the R2R process.
- Expert in Automatic Payment Program, Master data Management, Data Migration, Invoicing, ERS, Invoicing Plan, Sales Tax, Withholding Taxes, Invoice Verification & Resolution of Quantity and Price Mismatches
- Excellent trouble shooting capabilities.
- Support Intercompany Processes.
- Resolves high priority issues within SLA timelines.
- Process documents and improvement.
- Client focused delivery.
- Received multiple appreciations from client.
ADVISORY Consultant -Global Business Services
Confidential, Warrenville, IL
Responsibilities:
- Accounts Receivable Rollout Report: Functional Analysis, Design & Testing.
- TAS Upgrade Project: Management & Coordination.
- West Of Rockies Debit Billing: Management & Coordination.
- Archiving Solution: Functional Analysis, Design & Testing
- Resolving high priority issues within SLA timelines.
- Delivers root-cause and remediation measures.
- Enhanced AP/AR interfaces.
- Guides team in compliance with all release management processes.
- Created process to capture and document common errors and resolutions.
- SME quickly solving production issues.
- Identifies scope of changes and allocates resources, determines time and cost estimates, and delivers on-time to client satisfaction.
- Instrumental in providing a solution to a long pending archiving issue faced by Americas BSC.
- Effective coordination with ABAP team to identify & fix bugs & build code.
- Identified and resolved Delivered production memory issue solution.
SAP Consultant
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Instrumental in completing migration of BP Alaska business from SAP instance to PR5 instance, Upstream.
- Aligned Alaska business requirements and forward direction in the PR5 North America systems landscape.
- Designed and delivered new Payroll solution including burden calculation and processing with secondary allocation processes.
- Completed UAT and final regression testing including complex SAP-FICO, SAP- HR and SAP - Payroll interfaces, new to the PR5 footprint.
- Created extensive post-go-live enhancement list to improve timesheet interfaces and processes.
- Configured FICO module master data and hierarchy maintenance.
- Documented and tested all FI, CO, HR and payroll processes.
- Documented business processes and procedures.
- Interacted with users to build functional specifications.
- Successfully delivered within timelines without escalations
SAP ADVISORY CONSULTANT
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Translated customer requirements into formal requirements and design documents, established solutions, and led programming, testing, and client delivery and acceptance.
- Utilized in-depth knowledge and functional experience to deliver customer solutions.
- Prepared time estimates for enhancements and new development.
- Analyzed issues and recommended solutions.
- Supported FI module interfaces.
- Successfully supported SAP FI in compliance with all BP processes.
- Ensured on-time project delivery.
- Received multiple testimonials from BP Executives and Managers.
- As WRM, ensured strict adherence to freeze and frost procedures during upgrades.
- Translated customer requirements into functional specifications documents, established specific solutions, and led programming and testing to client acceptance and satisfaction.