IT&D SAP Senior Finance Analyst

The Senior SAP Controlling Analyst is responsible for supporting, maintaining, enhancing, and governing Reckitt's SAP Controlling (CO) ecosystem. The role will act as the primary functional expert for Controlling processes, ensuring stable operations, process optimization, system compliance, and delivery of global SAP initiatives.

This position partners closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Commercial Finance, Shared Services, Master Data, and external partners to support end-to-end controlling processes across Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (COPA), Allocation Cycles, and Period-End Close activities.

The role will be responsible for managing incidents, service requests, enhancements, project delivery, testing, documentation, stakeholder engagement, governance, and continuous improvements across the SAP Controlling landscape.

SAP CO Operations & Support

• Own day-to-day support activities for SAP Controlling processes and related integrations.
• Manage and resolve incidents, defects, and business support requests within agreed service levels.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable solutions to recurring issues.
• Ensure system availability, stability, and data integrity across SAP CO processes.
• Coordinate with technical teams and external vendors for issue resolution and system maintenance.

Business Process Management

• Support and optimize end-to-end SAP Controlling processes including:
  • Cost Center Accounting (CCA)
  • Internal Orders
  • Profit Center Accounting (PCA)
  • Product Costing
  • Profitability Analysis (COPA)
  • Assessment and Distribution Cycles
  • Cost Allocations
  • Planning and Budgeting
  • Month-End and Year-End Close Processes
• Ensure business processes are aligned with global standards and governance requirements.
• Identify opportunities for process simplification, standardization, and automation.

Enhancements & Continuous Improvement

• Gather and document business requirements from global stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications.
• Drive configuration changes and enhancements within SAP CO.
• Support implementation of new functionality, process improvements, and system upgrades.
• Continuously identify efficiencies, controls improvements, and optimization opportunities.

Project Delivery

• Support global SAP transformation, rollout, and enhancement projects.
• Participate in solution design workshops and process discussions.
• Perform impact assessments and recommend scalable SAP CO solutions.
• Coordinate system testing including SIT, UAT, regression testing, and deployment activities.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed within agreed timelines and quality standards.

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure all SAP CO processes comply with Reckitt's internal controls, audit requirements, and financial governance standards.
• Maintain process documentation, knowledge articles, training materials, and support procedures.
• Support internal and external audits related to SAP Controlling processes.
• Assist in segregation of duties reviews and compliance activities.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the key liaison between business users, SAP technical teams, support partners, and third-party vendors.
• Provide expert functional guidance to finance and controlling stakeholders.
• Deliver training sessions and knowledge transfer to end users where required.
• Support adoption of new solutions and process changes across the organization.