Lead Consultant- SAP FICO (with IFRS expertise) @ New Era Technology
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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
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Review SAP FICO configuration modules.
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Study IFRS standards and their application.
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Practice S/4HANA Finance scenarios.
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Understand integration with other SAP modules.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging project you led.
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Explain team conflict resolution strategies.
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Discuss adapting to rapid changes.
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Share experiences in cross-cultural collaboration.
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