SAP Controlling Lead / SAP CO Management Accounting Specialist

Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : SAP CO Management Accounting
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
The Controlling Lead is the lead consultant responsible for delivering the controlling and transfer pricing scope within the S/4HANA program. The role ensures successful design and implementation of controlling processes, including advanced allocation and transfer pricing solutions (leveraging SAP PAPM), in close collaboration with the Finance Lead.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Lead end-to-end delivery of the controlling and transfer pricing scope within the S/4HANA program
- Translate business requirements into scalable S/4 controlling and PAPM-based solutions
- Co-drive solution design with the Finance Lead, ensuring alignment with business and finance objectives
- Own configuration, integration, and testing of controlling processes (e.g., cost controlling, product costing, profitability analysis, allocations)
- Implement transfer pricing and allocation models, including SAP PAPM where applicable (expert available in the team)
- Ensure consistency and standardization across controlling processes, data models, and intercompany flows
- Manage and coordinate the controlling team, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
- Act as the main point of contact for controlling and transfer pricing topics across business and IT stakeholders
- Identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and drive resolution

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in SAP CO Management Accounting.
- Strong expertise in controlling, finance, and transfer pricing concepts
- Ability to bridge business and IT, translating requirements into practical solutions
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
- Proven experience leading SAP S/4 implementations or large transformation programs
- Strong knowledge of cost controlling and financial accounting principles within SAP environments.
- Experience in configuring and customizing SAP CO modules to align with business processes.
- Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into effective SAP CO solutions.
- Familiarity with integration points between SAP CO and other SAP modules such as FI and MM.
- Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to SAP CO functionalities.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in SAP CO Management Accounting.
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.