Senior Financial Accountant SAP S/4HANA FI/CO

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Senior Financial Accountant SAP S/4HANA FI/CO

Location: Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
Start Date: 13 December 2026
End Date: 30 June 2027
Work Style: Hybrid - 40 hours per week

Role Overview

A hands-on Senior Financial Accountant is required with strong accounting and controlling experience and practical knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI/CO). The consultant will support the business from a financial perspective, ensuring that financial structures, balance-sheet and profit-and-loss accounts, and associated data are transferred correctly and operate effectively within the new system. This role will act as a bridge between Finance and Controlling, the wider business, and the SAP S/4HANA project.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support financial follow-up activities and maintain accurate information within reporting, budgeting, and forecasting systems.
  • Compile and analyse financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and key performance indicators.
  • Support investment analysis, product calculations, project management, and wider business follow-up activities.
  • Work with Finance, Controlling, Business Support, and SAP project stakeholders to define and validate financial structures and data requirements.
  • Support Chart of Accounts and general-ledger account mapping for the SAP S/4HANA Finance environment.
  • Validate cost centres, profit centres, and other financial master data within the new system.
  • Perform balance-sheet and profit-and-loss reconciliations and support quality assurance of migrated financial data.
  • Contribute to user acceptance testing, cutover activities, and post-go-live hypercare where required.
  • Use Excel to analyse, reconcile, and manage large financial datasets.
  • Communicate effectively between Finance, the business, and SAP or IT specialists to resolve issues and support implementation decisions.

Skills and Experience

  • Practical experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance, including FI and CO.
  • Experience from an SAP S/4HANA implementation, ERP migration, or other major systems change is highly desirable.
  • Experience with Chart of Accounts and general-ledger account mapping.
  • Strong understanding of cost centres, profit centres, and financial master data.
  • Experience completing financial reconciliations across balance-sheet and profit-and-loss accounts.
  • Experience quality-assuring migrated financial data.
  • Experience supporting user acceptance testing and cutover activities; hypercare experience is advantageous.
  • Advanced Excel capability for analysis, reconciliation, and the management of large datasets.
  • Strong analytical ability and a structured, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across Finance, business, and SAP or IT stakeholder groups.
  • Good written and spoken English.

Qualifications

  • Relevant education in accounting, finance, economics, or a related discipline.
  • Several years of professional experience in accounting, controlling, or business control.

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