BIRKENSTOCK is a global brand which embraces all consumers regardless of geography, gender, age and income. The company is deeply footed on a family tradition of shoemaking that can be traced back to 1774. With around 6200 employees worldwide, BIRKENSTOCK is the largest employer in the German footwear industry. To ensure our quality standards, we produce over 95% of our products in Germany and source more than 90% of our materials and components from Europe. The BIRKENSTOCK Group is headquartered in Linz am Rhein and maintains several locations in Germany, as well as sales offices in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.
For our division IT ,at our location in Köln we are looking for a
SAP FICO Inhouse Consultant (m/f/d)
YOUR SHOES TO FILL:
* As a Senior SAP FI/CO Inhouse Consultant, you will:
* Play a key contact for all Finance and Controlling applications.
* You will be responsible for optimizing, supporting, and further developing SAP FI/CO processes, as well as designing interfaces to external applications.
* Advising and supporting SAP processes and business departments in the FI and CO modules.
* Acting as a bridge between IT and business: gathering, analyzing, designing, and implementing requirements in close collaboration with stakeholders and project teams.
* Performing 2nd level analysis and resolution of internal SAP FI/CO-related issues.
* Gathering and analyzing business requirements in Accounting and Controlling within a national and international omnichannel retail environment.
* Creating functional and technical solution concepts for efficient end-to-end processes and interfaces, including test management.
* Performing SAP FI/CO customizing and configuration.
* Actively contributing to the upcoming SAP S/4HANA transformation.
YOUR WALK OF LIFE:
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in (Business) Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification with SAP experience.
* Several years of professional experience in SAP FI/CO consulting, ideally in a retail or corporate environment.
* Strong understanding of financial and controlling processes. Experience in designing SAP solutions and collaborating with SAP developers.
* Confident in internal consulting and designing complex solutions.
* Ideally able to read, analyze, and assess ABAP code (active coding not required). Team-oriented, open to new ideas and approaches.
* Initial experience or exposure to SAP S/4HANA (e.g., pre-projects or migrations) is a plus. Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken.
* Hands-on mentality with a reliable and assertive approach.
* Passionate about delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions.
WE OFFER:
BIRKENSTOCK offers you all the advantages of a successful, fast growing, global company: dynamic work environment, considerable design freedom, authentic and open corporate culture and excellent development opportunities. Sounds exciting? It is. We are looking forward to receiving your online application, stating your salary expectations!
If you have any further questions, please contact Jan Weißhaupt.