SAP S/4HANA Finance Business Support Consultant with Accountancy Background

Newcastle upon Tyne Source: WhatJobs

£50,000–£70,000

SAP S/4HANA Finance Business Support Consultant with Accountancy Background

SAP S/4HANA Finance Business Support Consultant with Accountancy Background (Key-User or Business Analyst or Functional Consultant). Newcastle, UK, (Minimum 2 Days/week in the office). Start date. 12th January 2026. 18-Month Contract. End Client! Outside IR35.

Our end client is looking for an SAP S/4HANA Finance Business Support Consultant with a background in Accountancy to help them on the business side with business process analysis and also to support their end-users during an end-to-end migration from multiple legacy systems to SAP/4HANA - they will consider SAP Finance Key-Users or SAP Finance Business Process Analysts or SAP Finance Functional Consultants for this position.

You will bring strong operational knowledge, regulatory understanding, and end-to-end process expertise to harmonise Finance processes and ERP systems across several countries to ensure that local business needs are correctly represented, and the program is successfully adopted across the business.

Key Responsibilities

Align business processes with the global SAP Core Model and help reduce Gaps
Document local scenarios to support fit–gap and flag non-standard requirements.
Support SAP design by contributing to functional specs.
Prepare and run UAT: create test scenarios, test data, execute tests, help Key Users, log defects, and retest fixes.
Help plan system cutover: identify cut-off activities in the legacy systems.
Support data quality: assist with cleansing, defining migration rules, and validating migrated data.
Check mock loads and go-live simulations to confirm data accuracy.
Assess business impacts across tools, processes, roles, and skills.
Review and approve training materials
Support communication and help promote the global template within the local organisation.
Assist with Finance/Accounting BAU (Business as usual) activities: Month end tasks including management accounts, journals and AP/AR etc

Requirements

SAP S/4HANA Finance experience
Experience as SAP Finance Key-User or SAP Finance Business Process Analyst or SAP Finance Functional Consultant
Experience with Business Process Analysis, Fit gap analysis, end-user support, end-user training, and hypercare
Must have a background in Accountancy and possess an Accountancy qualification (ACA/FCA/ACCA/FCCA/CIMA/AAT etc)

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