SAP FICO Specialist (K4)

Recruiter:

Gijima Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000690/KP

Date posted:

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Location:

Vereeniging, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Gijima Staffing Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a client, seeking an experienced SAP FI Specialist with strong expertise in Finance and Controlling to join their team.
This role is ideal for a candidate with a mix of implementation and support experience, who thrives in complex SAP environments and is passionate about technology, innovation, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in the migration from SAP ECC to S/4HANA while providing ongoing SAP support across sites.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications & Experience:

B-Degree in Finance and/or IT or equivalent NQF6 qualification with relevant work experience.
SAP Finance (FI) and/or Controlling (CO) certification advantageous.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in Finance, Controlling, Treasury, or Asset Management business processes.
Minimum 4 years’ experience in SAP Finance/Controlling ERP environment.
In-depth knowledge of SAP FI-CO integration with Production Planning (PP/PP-PI).
Knowledge of Material Ledger, New GL, Profitability Analysis, Readsoft integration, and Global Spreadsheet Server advantageous.
Exposure to cross-site coordination, multiple roles, and business process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as custodian and expert in SAP Finance, Controlling, Procure-to-Pay, and Plant Maintenance modules, including cross-module integration.
Lead SAP configuration, implementation, and enhancements; provide high-level technical specifications and solutions.
Manage maintenance and development requests, including planning, testing, and implementation.
Ensure Service Level Management adherence and maintain a high standard of customer satisfaction.
Support the migration from SAP ECC to S/4HANA, including new functionality configuration and cross-site coordination.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of SAP support.
Liaise with 3rd party suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring proper quotation, approval, and implementation processes.
Participate in SAP user groups, special interest groups, and technology innovation forums.

Core Competencies & Attributes:

Strong SAP configuration and implementation experience.
Sound knowledge of costing, budgeting principles, financial systems, and balance sheet optimization.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Strong relationship-building, stakeholder management, and leadership abilities.
Ability to function independently and proactively, with strong ownership and results orientation.
Excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Resilient, adaptable, and passionate about technology and innovation.

Key Benefits:

Opportunity to work on SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration projects.
Exposure to cross-site and multi-module SAP integration projects.
Career growth opportunities within the organisation.

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