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Design, configure, enhance, integrate, test, and deploy SAP FI S/4HANA solutions across general ledger, AP, AR, asset accounting, banking, tax, and financial closing. Translate finance requirements into scalable configurations, support integrations with SAP modules and external systems, and use AI copilots and prebuilt AI services for documentation, testing, analysis, troubleshooting, and workflow optimization. Collaborate with finance, functional, and technical stakeholders while maintaining governance, controls, accuracy, and performance.
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Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements.
Must have skills : SAP FI S/4HANA Accounting, Generative AI
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary
AI Powered Tech Talent You will design, configure, and enhance SAP FI S/4HANA Accounting capabilities while using AI assisted development tools and copilots to accelerate financial process analysis, configuration, documentation, test creation, and troubleshooting. The role emphasizes integration, quality delivery, and AI enabled productivity, without requiring deep model development or advanced LLM/RAG engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Functional & Technical Delivery
Configure and enhance core SAP FI components including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Banking, Tax, and Financial Closing.
Translate business requirements into scalable SAP configurations using AI copilots to accelerate analysis and documentation.
Support end to end delivery across requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and hypercare.
Integrate SAP FI with other SAP modules (MM, SD, CO, AA) and external systems through standard integration patterns/APIs.
AI Assisted Productivity
Use AI copilots for drafting functional specifications, validating configuration, generating test scripts, impact analysis, and documentation.
Apply pre built AI services (e.g., anomaly detection, forecasting, intelligent validations) to enhance finance processes.
Use AI tools for financial data interpretation, error diagnosis, and faster resolution.
Quality, Governance & Collaboration
Ensure compliance with SDLC, audit controls, finance governance, data accuracy, and system performance standards.
Conduct workshops, solution walkthroughs, testing cycles, and troubleshooting sessions using AI enhanced insights.
Collaborate with finance users, functional teams, technical teams, and cross module stakeholders to ensure aligned, high quality solutions.
Contribute to reusable templates, checklists, documentation patterns, and AI assisted development best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
SAP Finance Expertise
Strong understanding of SAP FI S/4HANA processes including:
o Universal Journal
o Financial Closing & Reporting
o AP/AR Processing
o Asset Accounting (AA)
o Banking & Cash Management
o Taxation and compliance
Experience integrating FI with CO, MM, and SD.
AI Ready Skills
Hands on experience using AI copilots, LLM based assistants, automated documentation, and AI driven testing tools.
Understanding of AI concepts, limitations, responsible AI usage, and practical application of pre built AI services (not model training, RAG, or agentic development).
Ability to use AI for analysis, validation, test generation, workflow optimization, and issue resolution.
General Skills
Strong analytical and problem solving abilities in finance processes and data.
Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate with business and technical teams.
Ability to translate business requirements into well structured SAP finance solutions.
Continuous learning mindset with comfort adopting AI enabled workflows.
Good to Have
Experience with SAP Fiori finance applications.
Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) for integrations.
Familiarity with automated testing tools (e.g., Tricentis, SAP CBTA).
Basic understanding of financial analytics and reporting tools.
Outcome Expectations
Deliver faster, more reliable SAP FI S/4HANA solutions using AI enabled productivity.
Improve financial accuracy, transparency, and efficiency through AI supported workflows.
Act as a bridge between business, traditional SAP engineering teams, and AI native teams where needed.
Additional Information
A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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