Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced SAP FICO Consultant to support SAP implementation, rollout, localization, and optimization initiatives in Mexico. The ideal candidate will have more than 10 years of hands-on SAP FICO experience, deep knowledge of Mexico statutory and tax requirements, and proven expertise in local compliance topics including electronic invoicing, electronic accounting, and IMMEX-related processes.

This role requires strong business-facing consulting skills, the ability to work directly with Finance, Tax, Accounting, Supply Chain, and IT stakeholders, and a willingness to be onsite in Mexico for at least 50% of the engagement.

Required Qualifications

·       10+ years of hands-on SAP FICO consulting experience, including multiple full-cycle implementations, rollouts, or major transformation programs.

·       Strong hands-on knowledge of Mexico SAP localization and statutory requirements.

·       Demonstrated experience with Mexico electronic invoicing / CFDI processes and related SAP integrations.

·       Demonstrated experience with Mexico Electronic Accounting requirements and statutory reporting.

·       Practical knowledge of IMMEX-related processes and their SAP integration impacts.

·       Strong understanding of Mexican finance, accounting, tax, and compliance processes relevant to SAP FICO.

·       Ability to independently lead requirements workshops, solution design discussions, configuration, testing, and deployment activities.

·       Fluent English and Spanish, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.

·       Willingness and ability to work onsite in Mexico at least 50% of the time.

·       Strong stakeholder management, problem-solving, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

·       Experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance and/or S/4HANA conversion or rollout programs.

·       Experience integrating SAP with PAC providers, banks, tax engines, customs solutions, or third-party compliance platforms in Mexico.

·       Experience in manufacturing, automotive, consumer products, industrial, or other sectors with significant Mexico operations.

·       Knowledge of intercompany, transfer pricing, import/export, customs, and maquiladora-related business processes.

·       SAP certification in Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, or S/4HANA Finance is a plus.

Engagement Expectations

·       Onsite presence: Minimum 50% in Mexico, depending on project phase and business needs.

·       Travel: Must be comfortable with regular travel to Mexico project locations.

·       Working style: Senior, hands-on consultant capable of operating independently while collaborating with global and local teams.

·       Communication: Must be able to conduct workshops, requirement discussions, and stakeholder communication in both English and Spanish.

Key Responsibilities

·       Lead SAP FI/CO solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support for Mexico operations.

·       Own Mexico localization requirements and ensure SAP processes comply with local accounting, tax, and statutory regulations.

·       Configure and support core SAP FI areas, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, and financial closing.

·       Configure and support SAP CO areas, including Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, and profitability-related processes as applicable.

·       Design and support Mexico electronic invoicing processes, including CFDI-related integration, validation, cancellation, payment complements, and interfaces with authorized certification providers/PACs.

·       Support Mexico Electronic Accounting requirements, including Chart of Accounts, trial balance, journal entries, and statutory reporting/integration requirements.

·       Provide functional support for IMMEX-related business and compliance processes, including integration points with procurement, inventory, manufacturing, customs, and finance.

·       Work closely with Tax and Finance teams to translate Mexican legal and fiscal requirements into sustainable SAP solutions.

·       Prepare functional specifications and collaborate with ABAP, integration, middleware, and external localization vendors on enhancements and interfaces.

·       Lead fit-gap analysis, workshops, solution validation, SIT/UAT support, cutover planning, data migration validation, and hypercare activities.

·       Coordinate integration with SAP MM, SD, PP, Treasury, and other relevant modules to ensure end-to-end process consistency.

·       Provide issue resolution, root-cause analysis, documentation, user training, and knowledge transfer to business and support teams.