SAP Functional Lead (FICO) Job Details | Aecon

What is the Opportunity?
The SAP Functional Lead (FICO) is responsible for enhancing, supporting, and developing all aspects of SAP Finance (FI/CO) at Aecon, with a strong focus on SAP S/4HANA Finance capabilities. The lead will partner with key stakeholders on projects and business initiatives to maximize the effectiveness of end-to-end finance processes (record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash) while ensuring the overall operational health, controls, and roadmap of the SAP Finance landscape.

What Youll Do Here:

• Lead functional design, configuration, and support for SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI/CO) across core processes such as recordtoreport, procuretopay, and ordertocash
• Partner with Finance and business stakeholders to gather requirements, conduct workshops, and translate business needs into scalable SAP solutions
• Act as the primary SAP FICO functional lead for enhancements, upgrades, and operational support, ensuring system stability and performance
• Configure and support SAP Finance modules including GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Banking, Funds Management, and Controlling
• Support finance integrations across SAP and nonSAP systems, working closely with technical teams on SAP BTP, CPI, APIs, and interfaces
• Lead and participate in unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing to ensure highquality delivery
• Troubleshoot and resolve SAP FICO production issues, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors as needed
• Develop and maintain functional documentation, solution designs, and process flows
• Contribute to SAP roadmap planning, release management, cutover activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide guidance, knowledge sharing, and occasional enduser training to support adoption of new SAP Finance capabilities

What You Bring to the Team:

• 58+ years of SAP experience, with strong depth in SAP Finance (FI/CO)
• Handson experience supporting SAP S/4HANA Finance, including knowledge of the Universal Journal (ACDOCA) and S/4HANA finance simplifications
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA FICO capabilities, including Advanced Financial Closing (AFC), Cloud for Treasury and Risk Management (Private Edition), and Cloud for Cash Management (Private Edition), with a focus on financial close efficiency, liquidity visibility, and treasury process modernization.
• Experience working with SAP Fiori, embedded analytics, and modern SAP Finance functionality (e.g., parallel ledgers, document splitting)
• Working knowledge of SAP integration concepts, including SAP BTP, CPI, APIs, and financerelated interfaces
• Experience supporting integrations with related SAP modules (MM, SD, HCM, PS) and thirdparty applications such as Concur, tax, or banking systems
• Ability to lead functional design, write clear specifications, and support SAP initiatives endtoend
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholdermanagement skills

Nice to Have

• SAP FICO certification
• Exposure to treasury, cash management, or financial planning tools
• Experience in construction, engineering, or projectbased industries

Reason for vacancy: New position

The expected salary range for this opportunity is $115,000-$125,000

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecons AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.