Job Description

Working closely with the implementation and client engagement teams, it will provide support, administration and development of the SAP Business One system, as well as driving continuous improvement to the system and underpinning business processes so that they are efficient, effective and meet business requirements. It includes the following duties and responsibilities:

• Contribute to the design and development of the core SAP solution – including the design and creation of fit-for-purpose system and process templates for each industry / sector that we operate in
• Work closely with client engagement teams as part of ongoing SAP implementation / deployment and:
  • understand their system and process requirements
  • complete a gap analysis of these requirements vs core SAP template
  • drive standardization - work with them to illustrate how the core SAP template can meet these requirements
  • identify change requests needed where the core template needs to be tailored in order to meet exceptional / bespoke client requirements
  • support client engagement team in relation to process queries and facilitate any resolutions as required

• Champion standardization and process improvement across the business stream.
• Where SAP is being implemented in global entities, work with local BDO offices to confirm understanding of their requirements and ensure the system is configured to meet them.
• Perform tests to ensure specific configuration performs in line with requirements and to validate controls as required.
• Maintain oversight of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & end-to-end scenario testing – ensuring completeness and sufficiency of coverage & approval of the outcomes. Support client engagement teams with any issues identified.
• Support the writing of testing scripts where required.
• Lead the population of data migration templates - including collation and cleansing of all required master data and transactional data.

We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well as offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard:

• 28 days’ holiday
• access to a personal pension scheme, with matched employer contributions;
• life assurance cover;
• and income protection insurance.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

We’re looking for someone with:

• Demonstrable experience of
  • supporting and maintaining SAP Business One as a Systems Accountant or similar
  • undertaking process design, data migration and user acceptance testing
  • system implementation and business change projects / programmes
• Effective communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate clearly with individuals at all levels, internally and externally
• Resilient, ambitious and driven with experience working in fast-paced and dynamic businesses
• Ability to summarize and bring clarity to problems presented
• Strong data analytical skills, including expertise with MS Excel
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels and influence senior management/directors and wider stakeholders.
• Professional Accountancy Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)