Senior / Lead Consultant - Finance (SAP S/4HANA)
John Keells Information Technology (Pvt) Ltd (JKIT), the consulting and professional IT services arm of John Keells Holdings PLC, (Sri Lanka's largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange), is a global professional services leader, transforming enterprises with cutting-edge digital solutions.
Driven by a Cloud-first, Mobile-first and AI-first strategy, and strategic partnerships with global leaders like Microsoft, SAP, and Salesforce, JKIT focuses on Strategy, Consulting, Digital, Technology, and Operations for large multinational companies worldwide, empowering businesses with innovation, agility, growth, and security. JKIT has delivered many award-winning solutions to some of the biggest names in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
We invite applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of Senior / Lead Consultant – Finance (SAP S/4HANA). The selected candidate will report to Principal Consultant.
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The Senior / Lead Consultant – Finance (SAP S/4HANA) will be responsible for:
- Leading end-to-end implementation of SAP Finance using the SAP Activate methodology (Discover, Prepare, Explore, Realize, Deploy, Run).
- Conducting workshops to gather business requirements and preparing Business Design Documents (BDD).
- Configuring SAP Finance modules including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), and Bank Accounting.
- Providing expertise in Controlling (CO) modules: Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing (CO-PC), and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).
- Ensuring seamless integration between Finance and other SAP modules such as SD (Sales), MM (Materials Management), and PP (Production Planning).
- Advising clients on SAP Best Practices, S/4HANA Finance innovations (Universal Journal, Central Finance), and Fiori applications.
- Mentoring junior consultants and managing project workstreams to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality outcomes.
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The ideal candidate should possess:
- 8+ years of SAP FICO experience, including at least 2 full-cycle S/4HANA implementations.
- Strong understanding of the Universal Journal (ACDOCA) and New Asset Accounting in S/4HANA.
- Proficiency in SAP Fiori, Embedded Analytics, and Group Reporting.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, or CA.
- SAP S/4HANA Finance Certification is a significant advantage.
If you’re up for the challenge, please send your resume to careers@johnkeellsit.comor Click on the advert to apply. Please state the position you’re interested in the subject line of your email.