SAP Business Analyst – FICO Specialist

Houston, TX

Full-Time

Position Overview

This role is responsible for defining, designing, and supporting enterprise systems-centric solutions to enhance key financial processes, including Accounts Payable (AP) , Accounts Receivable (AR) , General Ledger (GL) , Treasury , Cash Management , Product Costing , and more. This position will collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and is part of the succession planning strategy, making this an ideal long-term growth opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Define, design, and govern solutions across FICO , AP, AR, Treasury, Banking, and Product Costing.
• Analyze and improve business processes for multi-faceted manufacturing operations.
• Document business requirements, bridging gaps between needs and system capabilities.
• Support AP automation , EDI integration, and other financial system workflows.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver robust SAP solutions tailored to the organization’s needs.
• Apply expertise in SAP FICO while understanding related modules (SD, MM, PP, and PM ).
• Manage house banks, including NACHA file processing, EDI, and BAI file formats .
• Ensure smooth operation and support of Sales & Use Tax determination systems (e.g., Sovos GTD).
• Optimize and support AP invoicing automation tools and expense management systems .
• Develop test plans, execute system testing, and resolve production issues efficiently.
• Provide end-user training, documentation, and ongoing system support.
• Stay updated on SAP best practices and relevant industry technologies.
• Promote an agile approach to ensure continuous delivery and improvement.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• CPA and/or MBA highly preferred.
• Certifications:
• SAP FICO Certification preferred.

Experience:

• 7-10 years of IT Business Analyst experience with a focus on SAP solutions.
• SAP S/4HANA experience required (SAP S/4HANA PCE preferred).
• Strong functional understanding of SAP FICO modules: AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Treasury, Product Costing , and Banking.
• Experience with Sales and Use Tax Systems (e.g., Sovos GTD).
• Expertise in AP invoicing automation and EDI workflows.
• Working knowledge of Winshuttle for SAP (preferred).
• Experience integrating SAP with banking systems and payment platforms (NACHA, EDI, WorldPay B2B/Paymetric ).
• Industrial manufacturing experience preferred; Oil & Gas industry experience a plus.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams .
• Resourceful, adaptable, and results-oriented, with a focus on achieving both short- and long-term goals.
• Proficiency in SAP-related reporting and consolidation tools, such as SAC Group Reporting .
• Agile project management methodology experience.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Long-term career growth opportunity with exposure to SMEs and succession planning.
• Be part of a high-performing team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and your professional insight.
• Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.