Regional SAP Process Lead - CO (Controlling) - BUDAPEST

About Us

Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.

About the Role

Our client is a global industrial leader operating in over 100 countries, known for its advanced manufacturing footprint and commitment to driving digital innovation across its factories and supply chain. They are currently undergoing one of the most significant ERP and operational technology transformations in their industry to modernize systems, improve efficiency, and enable next-generation operations.

We are looking Regional Technical Process Owner (rTPO) to support a major, multi-year digital transformation program modernizing core ERP, manufacturing, and operational technologies across Europe. This role is central to ensuring technical consistency, smooth deployment, and high-quality integration as the organization transitions to SAP S/4HANA and complementary Best-of-Breed (BoB) applications.

The rTPO acts as a key technical bridge between Business Process Owners, Functional Experts, and Digital implementation teams—shaping solutions, guiding deployments, and ensuring the stability of both new and legacy systems throughout the transformation journey.

Location: Hybrid model based in Budapest, Hungary (first 100% onsite, later 2-3 days/week)

Contract: Long-term contract (no benefits, medical, PTO...)

Mandatory experience:

• SAP CO (Controlling)

Responsibilities

• Act as regional expert for SAP CO: cost center accounting, internal orders, product costing, profit center reporting.
• Support design discussions on controlling structures and integration with FI/MM/PP/SD.
• Participate in workshops, define controlling requirements, and ensure template alignment.
• Support configuration decisions (allocation cycles, costing variants, overhead structures).
• Lead testing cycles, costing simulations, data migration, and cutover activities.
• Train CO Key Users and ensure post-go-live reporting readiness.

Mandatory Functional Expertise

• SAP CO

Technical & Professional Requirements

• Strong SAP CO experience: product costing, cost center accounting, internal orders.
• Understanding of financial and manufacturing integration.
• Experience in S/4HANA controlling and reporting.
• Ability to work with finance and operations teams.