SAP - FICO Lead

Company Overview

Metayb is a digital transformation company on a mission to transform seamlessly by empowering organisations to navigate the vast landscape of the digital-first era. We have grown into a close-knit family of 500+ employees, each possessing rich field expertise. Metayb focuses on fostering seamless customer experiences, enhancing operational efficiency, and deriving actionable insights. By harnessing the power of emerging technologies, Metayb aims to be the unparalleled choice for global customers, delivering strategic goals effectively within a digital-first ecosystem of value creation.

Our key areas of expertise lie in Digital Transformation, Data Science, SAP Implementation, Workflow Automation, Dashboarding, Visualization, Finance, and Supply Chain Services. We strongly aspire to venture into IoT, AI/ML, and Virtual Reality. Metayb endeavours to be best-in-class across digital solutions, infrastructure, and product engineering.

Job Title: SAP FICO - Lead

Location: Chennai

Role Overview

We are seeking a Consultant Lead - SAP FICO with strong experience in SAP Financial Accounting, Controlling, and SAP S/4HANA Finance. The Consultant Lead will own the FICO functional workstream and be responsible for solution design, implementation, integration, stakeholder management, and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SAP FICO implementation, rollout, upgrade, and support projects.
• Lead business requirement workshops and translate requirements into SAP FICO solutions.
• Own solution design, configuration, testing, UAT, cutover, and Go-Live activities.
• Lead General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), and Bank Accounting processes.
• Lead Controlling processes including Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, and Profitability Analysis (COPA).
• Support Financial Closing, Taxation, Payment Processes, Asset Accounting, and Electronic Bank Statement processes.
• Coordinate with ABAP and technical teams for enhancements, interfaces, reports, and integrations.
• Troubleshoot complex functional issues and provide root-cause analysis.
• Lead functional discussions with business stakeholders and project teams.
• Review functional deliverables and ensure quality and adherence to project standards.
• Mentor and guide SAP FICO consultants and support knowledge transfer.
• Identify process improvements and recommend SAP solutions aligned with business requirements.
  
  

• Strong hands-on experience in SAP FICO and SAP S/4HANA Finance.
• Excellent knowledge of General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, and Bank Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, and COPA.
• Good understanding of Financial Closing, Taxation, Payment Processes, and integration with other SAP modules.
• Experience in SAP implementation, rollout, and production support projects.
• Strong client-facing, stakeholder-management, communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Ability to independently own the SAP FICO functional workstream.
• 15 - 18 years of experience in SAP FICO
• Ability to work according to WAT time zone (12 PM to 9 PM).
• Willingness to travel to Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, and South Africa as required.
  
  

• Hybrid Work Culture – Built on trust, flexibility, and ownership.
• Leave Policy – Because sustained performance needs balance.
• Accelerated Career Growth – High performers grow faster.
• Real Ownership – Your work directly impacts business outcomes.
• Cutting-Edge Exposure – Work on AI/ML, IoT, and next-gen solutions.
• Onsite Opportunities – Exposure to international client environments and global delivery models.
• Holistic Employee Care – Medical insurance up to ₹5 Lakhs, reinforcing our belief that high performance starts with strong well-being.