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Functional Lead

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Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a SAP FICO (AP) resource where you will leverage your extensive SAP expertise to drive impactful solutions in finance and accounting processes. With a focus on SAP modules you will enhance operational efficiency and contribute to the companys growth. This hybrid role offers a collaborative environment to innovate and optimize financial systems.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and optimization of SAP Taxes on Purchase to ensure compliance and efficiency in tax-related processes.
  • Oversee SAP FI-SD Integration to streamline financial and sales data management enhancing cross-functional collaboration.
  • Provide expertise in SAP Taxation to improve accuracy and reliability in tax reporting and analysis.
  • Manage SAP Cost Center Accounting to facilitate precise budgeting and cost control across departments.
  • Drive SAP Profit Center Accounting initiatives to optimize profitability analysis and strategic decision-making.
  • Implement SAP New GL functionalities to enhance financial reporting and transparency.
  • Coordinate SAP Internal Orders processes to ensure effective tracking and management of internal projects.
  • Utilize SAP Classic GL to maintain robust general ledger operations and financial integrity.
  • Support SAP Credit Management to mitigate risks and improve credit assessment procedures.
  • Enhance SAP Profitability Analysis to provide insights into product and service performance.
  • Optimize SAP Product Costing to ensure accurate cost allocation and pricing strategies.
  • Facilitate SAP Automatic Payments to streamline payment processes and improve cash flow management.
  • Manage SAP Accounts Receivable to ensure timely collection and reconciliation of outstanding invoices.
  • Oversee SAP Accounts Payable processes to ensure efficient vendor payment and relationship management.
  • Implement SAP Asset Management strategies to optimize asset utilization and lifecycle management.
  • Drive SAP FICO initiatives to enhance overall financial operations and reporting capabilities.


Qualifications

  • Demonstrate proficiency in SAP Taxes on Purchase SAP FI-SD Integration and SAP Taxation to ensure seamless financial operations.
  • Exhibit strong knowledge of SAP Cost Center Accounting and SAP Profit Center Accounting for effective financial management.
  • Possess expertise in SAP New GL and SAP Internal Orders to enhance financial reporting accuracy.
  • Show proficiency in SAP Classic GL and SAP Credit Management to maintain financial integrity and risk mitigation.
  • Demonstrate skills in SAP Profitability Analysis and SAP Product Costing for strategic decision-making.
  • Have experience in SAP Automatic Payments SAP Accounts Receivable and SAP Accounts Payable for efficient financial transactions.
  • Showcase knowledge in SAP Asset Management and SAP FICO to optimize asset utilization and financial operations.
  • Nice to have domain experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain Finance & Accounting to enhance industry-specific solutions.

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Things to know before you apply

  • Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
  • AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
  • Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
  • Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
  • Inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Benefits that help you thrive and grow

Our benefits program is built with you in mind—so you can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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Financial wellbeing

We regularly review market data to ensure compensation reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include financial education, a pension plan with matching contributions, etc.

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Physical and mental health

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

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With 350,000+ roles at Cognizant, you’ll have opportunities explore new technologies, industries and locations—and build the skills you need to grow your career.

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Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

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Find an open role that matches your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Don’t see the right opportunity? Consider joining our Talent Community.

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Step 2: Connect with your recruiter

If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short intro call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills match the role.

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Step 3: Show off your skills

If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll interview with our hiring team. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

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Step 4: Decision time

Our team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This step may take some time because we want to find the right fit for both you and us—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

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