Functional SAP FS-CD Consultant (Freelance)

📋 Tasks and responsibilities

Role overview

The SAP FS-CD Functional Consultant is responsible for the end-to-end design, configuration and support of the SAP subledger module. The role requires a thorough understanding of collections and disbursement processing, solid general financial accounting knowledge and strong SAP FS-CD configuration skills. You will help deliver tailored insurance solutions and support regulatory compliance.

Functional consulting and configuration

• Analyse insurance business requirements related to collections, payments, receivables, disbursements and account management.
• Lead workshops with business stakeholders and process owners.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications and SAP solution designs.
• Assess gaps between standard SAP FS-CD functionality and business requirements.
• Recommend standard SAP functionality where appropriate and limit unnecessary custom development.
• Configure and maintain SAP FS-CD functionality across all functional areas.
• Configure and set up the SAP FI-CO integration.
• Document business processes, functional requirements, configuration decisions and solution designs.
• Define functional requirements for interfaces between FS-CD and other SAP or non-SAP solutions.
• Specify posting and accounting requirements.
• Work with technical teams on interfaces, enhancements, APIs, jobs and data flows.
• Analyse integration errors and determine whether the root cause is business data, configuration, interface logic or custom development.
• Support end-to-end reconciliation between source applications, FS-CD and financial accounting.
• Design and document detailed functional specifications for reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements and forms (RICEF).
• Conduct unit testing, integration testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Provide comprehensive training and documentation.

Required qualifications and experience

• Expert knowledge of the FS-CD functional architecture, including configuration of the subledger Process Model and the definition of G/L integration with SAP FI-CO.
• At least 4 years of dedicated, hands-on experience implementing and supporting SAP FS-CD.
• Strong expertise in integrating SAP Core Insurance systems, such as FS-PM, FS-CM and FS-ICM.
• Strong understanding of collection and payment processes in at least one major insurance line, such as P&C/Non-Life, Health or Auto.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Language

• Good English.
• French is a plus.

Location

Nearshore/offshore.

📝 Your profile

• Experience as a medior functional analyst.
• English.
• Dutch or French.
• Familiarity with C is a plus.

💼 Offer

You will be part of a growing Belgian SME where initiative and personal development are encouraged. We will provide you with an enjoyable work environment with fun colleagues. We will work out a career plan with you, with attention and a budget for extra education/certification. You can count on an attractive salary, supplemented with extra-legal benefits, including a company car.

(Freelance is also possible)

Originally posted on Himalayas