Lead Consultant- SAP FICO (with IFRS expertise)
@ New Era Technology

India
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Posted 3 days ago

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About New Era Technology

Join New Era Technology, where People First is at the heart of everything we do. With a global team of over 4,500 professionals, we create a workplace where everyone is valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. Our mission is to securely connect people, places, and information with end-to-end technology solutions at scale.

Role Overview

As the Lead Consultant – SAP FICO with IFRS Expertise, you will lead end-to-end SAP FICO implementations focused on IFRS compliance. You are expected to have a strong functional background and proven expertise in implementing IFRS-compliant solutions for global finance transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead full-cycle SAP FICO implementations and rollouts with IFRS compliance.
  • Configure FICO submodules: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Controlling, and Product Costing.
  • Design and implement IFRS-related solutions including new GL, lease accounting (IFRS 16), revenue recognition (IFRS 15), and financial instruments.
  • Support financial consolidation, reporting, and disclosures per IFRS standards.
  • Collaborate with Finance/Accounting teams to define requirements and recommend best-practice SAP solutions.
  • Manage integration points with SD, MM, PP, and PS modules for accurate financial reporting.
  • Conduct workshops, training, and knowledge transfer sessions.
  • Lead offshore and onsite teams ensuring quality delivery across project phases.

Requirements

  • 10–14 years of SAP FICO consulting experience with 2–3 full-cycle implementations.
  • Expertise in IFRS standards and practical application in SAP projects.
  • Experience with parallel ledgers, new GL, asset accounting under IFRS, lease accounting (IFRS 16) and revenue recognition (IFRS 15).
  • Understanding of financial processes, statutory compliance (including UAE VAT) and global accounting practices.
  • Prior experience in S/4HANA Finance is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication, client management, and leadership skills.
  • Willingness to work onsite in Dubai for 6 months followed by remote support from India.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead finance transformation projects for global enterprises.
  • Hybrid working model: initial onsite exposure in Dubai and remote flexibility from India.
  • Company support including air travel, accommodation, visa, insurance, and per diem allowance.

Key Skills/Competency

  • SAP FICO
  • IFRS
  • Financial Reporting
  • Implementation
  • S/4HANA
  • Consulting
  • Configuration
  • Leadership
  • Global Finance
  • Transformation

How to Get Hired at New Era Technology

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research New Era Technology: Understand their mission and global operations.
  • Tailor your resume: Emphasize SAP FICO and IFRS experience.
  • Showcase leadership: Detail your project management and team skills.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review IFRS and SAP integration challenges.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review SAP FICO configuration modules.
Study IFRS standards and their application.
Practice S/4HANA Finance scenarios.
Understand integration with other SAP modules.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project you led.
Explain team conflict resolution strategies.
Discuss adapting to rapid changes.
Share experiences in cross-cultural collaboration.

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