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Senior SAP Functional Consultant - Finance
Auckland
Full Time
about 2 months ago
October 08, 2024
About Us
You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square, right? That’s us! We are one of NZ’s biggest companies, you just don’t know it, because in true Kiwi style – we are humble about it (apart from right now maybe)! Our Support Centre is 1,000 people strong, which includes 300+ IT employees, who all play a vital role in supporting our network of 330+ stores across the North Island. We serve over 1.3 million customers every week in the most awesome little country in the world!
About the role
Are you a passionate SAP expert with a love for all things finance? Ready to work in one of New Zealand’s largest retailers, shaping the future of our SAP Retail system? If you're looking for a role where you can lead, innovate, and collaborate with dynamic cross-functional teams – this is the perfect role for you!
We’re searching for an experienced Senior SAP Functional Consultant to join our Enterprise Systems Team. You'll be a key player in delivering innovative, user-focused SAP solutions that enhance business outcomes and simplify operations. At the heart of our mission is agility, and you'll be part of a team that embraces cutting-edge tools and techniques to continuously improve the way we work.
What You’ll Be Doing:Consult and advise – you’ll be the go-to SAP expert, working closely with stakeholders, guiding the best solutions, and staying ahead of the latest SAP updates and features. Drive business outcomes – collaborate with business owners and users to streamline operations and solve business challenges using your SAP module knowledge and cross-functional expertise. Configuration and customisation – configure SAP modules (especially S/4HANA Finance) and ensure everything aligns with SAP best practices and industry standards. Coach and lead by example – help other SAP functionals grow, offering guidance on both technical skills and consulting soft skills. Collaborate – work hand-in-hand with technical consultants to implement seamless integrations between SAP and other systems, ensuring a clean-core approach. User-focused design – make sure SAP solutions are intuitive and aligned with UX principles, providing awesome experiences for end-users. Train and support – offer training to users and provide ongoing support to keep everything running smoothly post-implementation. Embrace agility – work in a fast-paced, agile environment, ensuring quick, responsive, and high-quality solutions.
About You
Ideally you will have 8+ years SAP experience with in-depth knowledge of SAP Finance modules (S/4HANA Finance, GL, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and more), along with a passion for staying up to date with SAP advancements and constantly improving processes. You will also have: - Cross-functional expertise in PS, MM, SD (Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash processes) and experience with WRICEF developments. - Leadership skills – ability to coach others, make recommendations, and build strong relationships with stakeholders. - An Agile mindset – adaptable and experienced in agile methodologies like SCRUM or SAFe.
Bonus points for: experience in retail, ABAP debugging, REFX, OpenText VIM, Fiori, and knowledge of IDOCs, RFCs, BAPIs, and BADIs.
What's in it for You?
In return, we offer a competitive salary package, including fully subsidised health insurance, flexible working arrangements, free parking, participation in the company superannuation fund, birthday leave, and long service leave! Additionally, we provide abundant learning and development opportunities to help drive your career forward.
Be part of a customer-driven Co-op on an exciting journey to maximise technology value and simplify operations and work with cutting-edge SAP tools, helping us deliver world-class SAP Retail solutions in a collaborative, agile environment.
Ready to drive amazing SAP solutions and work with a talented, forward-thinking team? Join us at Foodstuffs and help us create awesome user experiences that power business success!
Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.
We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome applications from you all regardless of who you are or what you do. We welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau, but most importantly we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.
#LI-AV1
You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square, right? That’s us! We are one of NZ’s biggest companies, you just don’t know it, because in true Kiwi style – we are humble about it (apart from right now maybe)! Our Support Centre is 1,000 people strong, which includes 300+ IT employees, who all play a vital role in supporting our network of 330+ stores across the North Island. We serve over 1.3 million customers every week in the most awesome little country in the world!
About the role
Are you a passionate SAP expert with a love for all things finance? Ready to work in one of New Zealand’s largest retailers, shaping the future of our SAP Retail system? If you're looking for a role where you can lead, innovate, and collaborate with dynamic cross-functional teams – this is the perfect role for you!
We’re searching for an experienced Senior SAP Functional Consultant to join our Enterprise Systems Team. You'll be a key player in delivering innovative, user-focused SAP solutions that enhance business outcomes and simplify operations. At the heart of our mission is agility, and you'll be part of a team that embraces cutting-edge tools and techniques to continuously improve the way we work.
What You’ll Be Doing:Consult and advise – you’ll be the go-to SAP expert, working closely with stakeholders, guiding the best solutions, and staying ahead of the latest SAP updates and features. Drive business outcomes – collaborate with business owners and users to streamline operations and solve business challenges using your SAP module knowledge and cross-functional expertise. Configuration and customisation – configure SAP modules (especially S/4HANA Finance) and ensure everything aligns with SAP best practices and industry standards. Coach and lead by example – help other SAP functionals grow, offering guidance on both technical skills and consulting soft skills. Collaborate – work hand-in-hand with technical consultants to implement seamless integrations between SAP and other systems, ensuring a clean-core approach. User-focused design – make sure SAP solutions are intuitive and aligned with UX principles, providing awesome experiences for end-users. Train and support – offer training to users and provide ongoing support to keep everything running smoothly post-implementation. Embrace agility – work in a fast-paced, agile environment, ensuring quick, responsive, and high-quality solutions.
About You
Ideally you will have 8+ years SAP experience with in-depth knowledge of SAP Finance modules (S/4HANA Finance, GL, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and more), along with a passion for staying up to date with SAP advancements and constantly improving processes. You will also have: - Cross-functional expertise in PS, MM, SD (Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash processes) and experience with WRICEF developments. - Leadership skills – ability to coach others, make recommendations, and build strong relationships with stakeholders. - An Agile mindset – adaptable and experienced in agile methodologies like SCRUM or SAFe.
Bonus points for: experience in retail, ABAP debugging, REFX, OpenText VIM, Fiori, and knowledge of IDOCs, RFCs, BAPIs, and BADIs.
What's in it for You?
In return, we offer a competitive salary package, including fully subsidised health insurance, flexible working arrangements, free parking, participation in the company superannuation fund, birthday leave, and long service leave! Additionally, we provide abundant learning and development opportunities to help drive your career forward.
Be part of a customer-driven Co-op on an exciting journey to maximise technology value and simplify operations and work with cutting-edge SAP tools, helping us deliver world-class SAP Retail solutions in a collaborative, agile environment.
Ready to drive amazing SAP solutions and work with a talented, forward-thinking team? Join us at Foodstuffs and help us create awesome user experiences that power business success!
Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.
We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome applications from you all regardless of who you are or what you do. We welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau, but most importantly we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.
#LI-AV1
