[Hiring] Senior Systems Analyst, Enterprise Applications @Avantor

Role Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and collaborative Mid-Senior SAP FICO Systems Analyst to serve as a trusted partner for our Finance/Accounting departments. In this role, you will lead the design, configuration, optimization, and day-to-day support of core SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules on SAP S4 HANA platform and take on related projects aligning with company goals.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, etc. preferred.
• Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience as an SAP FICO Analyst, Consultant, or equivalent functional engineering role.
• Proven hands-on configuration experience in SAP ECC 6.0 and/or SAP S/4HANA Finance and Costing.
• Solid understanding of financial regulations, general accounting principles (US-GAAP and/or IFRS), and corporate tax procedures.
• Proven ability to translate financial and management accounting requirements into scalable SAP FICO configurations.
• Comfortable navigating ABAP code to troubleshoot system errors, assess modifications, and leverage standard user exits or substitution rules.
• Official SAP FICO or S/4HANA Finance Certification.
• Experience supporting large-scale ERP migrations, carve-outs, or mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
• Prior exposure to advanced analytics tools, Business Intelligence (BI), or Data Warehousing technologies.
• Experience implementing or managing niche sub-modules such as Material Ledger, Treasury, or Central Finance (CFIN), SAC.

Requirements

• Lead the design, configuration, testing, and implementation of core SAP FI/CO modules, including:
• General Ledger (GL)
• Accounts Payable (AP)
• Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Asset Accounting (AA)
• Cost Center Accounting (CCA)
• Profit Center Accounting (PCA)
• Product Costing using actual costing enabled using Material Ledger in S4 HANA application.
• Lead functional design for FP&A related reporting using SAC and other analytical tools like PowerBI.
• Oversee and optimize critical integration points between FI/CO and operational modules, specifically:
• Production Planning (PP)
• Materials Management (MM)
• Sales and Distribution (SD)
• Act as the primary point of contact for the Finance team to gather, analyze, and document complex business requirements.
• Provide functional guidance and troubleshooting for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Wellness programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Accrue 18 PTO days annually.
• Eligible for volunteer time off.
• 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave (except in states that offer paid family leave).

Company Description

Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success.