Job Description

Are you an SAP ABAP specialist with deep expertise in Finance and Controlling modules who excels at building enterprise-scale solutions?
We're seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Developer who understands the intricacies of FI/CO processes and can design elegant technical solutions that serve global operations. If you're passionate about financial systems integration, workflow automation, and delivering template-based solutions that scale across 100+ entities, this role is for you!
Join our clients International Finance Template (IFT) team where you'll architect and develop critical finance and accounting solutions that power global automotive operations.
They need someone who combines deep SAP technical knowledge with business process understanding, takes pride in quality deliverables, and thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments.
? Advanced SAP ABAP development with FI/CO, MM, SD expertise
? Hybrid and remote working flexibility with 1960 flexible annual hours
? Leadership role serving 100+ global entities with enterprise finance solutions
POSITION: Contract: 01 January 2026 - 31 December 2028
EXPERIENCE: 4-6 years SAP ABAP development experience
COMMENCEMENT: 01 January 2026
LOCATION: Hybrid: Menlyn/Home Office rotation
Qualifications / Experience

• Relevant IT / Business Degree
• SAP ABAP Certification
• 5+ years' experience in SAP ABAP development
• Experience with FI/CO modules and finance processes
• Strong collaboration and team development experience
• Agile working methodology experience

Essential Skills Requirements
Specific Technical Skills

• SAP ABAP knowledge in FI/CO

• General Ledger
• Asset Accounting
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Banking
• Interfaces via SAP Partner System, IDocs as well as Web Services
• SAP Workflow in FI, MM and SD
• Purchasing
• SAP ABAP knowledge in Sales and Distribution
• SAP ABAP knowledge in Materials Management
• Project Systems
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

Advantageous Skills Requirements
Specific Technical / Functional Skills

• Understanding of integration between systems using different technologies
• Requirements analyses, organisation, and management
• Translating and simplifying technical requirements
• Provide input to document requirements in appropriate format
• Assist with identification and management of risk
• Knowledge of Unix and Connect-M Managed File Transfer

Soft Skills

• Strong presentation skills
• Above-board work ethics
• Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project
• Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required
• Willing and able to travel internationally
• Open and pro-active communication across teams
• Ability to understand complex work environments

Additional Requirements

• Flexibility to take up different tasks in the feature team
• Flexibility to work after hours if needed
• German Speaking
• Experience in a DevOps environment
• Confluence and Jira

Role Requirements
General Role Tasks

• Development and maintenance on platform/application
• Develop systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements
• Preparation of system/technical documentation (as per ISO standards)
• Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required
• Support system audits

IFT Specific Role Tasks/Requirements

• Planning: Assist user departments in designing system requirement/proposal documentation based on business processes
• Designing Responsibilities in projects

• Ensure that all processes have been investigated / considered in obtaining the specifications of the user requirements
• Review business requirements and propose and create system design, evaluate alternatives
• Review and present proposed system design / solution to IT Project Manager / Leader and User Management or System owner / Business owner for IFT
• Design systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements (Template solution)
• Support the following steps in the Designing Cycle

• Preparation of system/technical documentation (as per ISO standards)
• Preparation of user and operation manual
• Creation of Test Cases
• User training (Key users)
• System testing/parallel runs
• System implementation (transition into line)
• System checks/quality assurance
• User sign-off
• Time estimating

• Time estimates must be adhered to according to projects
• Estimated completion time to be agreed upon by Consultant, Project Manager and User Organisation
• Principal accountabilities

• Ensure that the timings set by the Project Manager are achieved
• Ensure user satisfaction / acceptance of all completed systems / processes / maintenance requests
• Provide support to all user departments in achieving the approved company technology and software objectives
• Ensure systems compatibility with agreed AG strategies and standard
• Ensure that all job streams for a system operate correctly
• Leadership tasks

• Ensure user appreciation of the principles of system designing

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