Manager | SAP FICO | Chennai | SAP

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India’s impact on the global economy has increased at an exponential rate and Deloitte presents an opportunity to unleash and realise your potential amongst cutting edge leaders, and organisations shaping the future of the region, and indeed, the world beyond.

At Deloitte, your whole self to work, every day. Combine that with our drive to propel with purpose and you have the perfect playground to collaborate, innovate, grow, and make an impact that matters.

The team

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Your work profile

The primary role is to make immediate, direct contributions to enhancing our clients’ competitive position and performance in ways that are distinctive, innovative, and sustainable.

To do this, one must perform the following activities within the firm:

SAP FICO Manager should have:

Role Overview

We are seeking a Manager SAP FICO to lead finance transformations on S/4HANA. The role spans solution architecture, delivery leadership, and mentoring. Exposure to Public Cloud and Private Cloud is essential. SAP certification is mandatory; MBA graduates will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

·      Lead finance solution architecture: Universal Journal, Material Ledger, CO‑PA, and Group Reporting.

·      Govern statutory compliance, global tax, and period close processes.

·      Own cross‑module finance integration and reporting strategy; advise on clean core and Fiori.

·      Oversee WRICEF, testing, cutover, and hyper‑care; ensure audit readiness.

·      Conduct executive workshops, manage stakeholders, and mentor consultants.

Required Qualifications

·      SAP Certification in FI and/or CO.

·      10+ years SAP experience with 7–8 end‑to‑end implementations.

·      Strong hands‑on S/4HANA FICO and cross‑module integration.

·      Demonstrated experience in Public Cloud and Private Cloud implementations.

Preferred Qualifications

·      MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree.

·      Experience with SAP BTP, Fiori, clean core, Treasury/Tax integrations.

Soft Skills

·      Proven leadership and stakeholder management.

·      Advanced problem‑solving and decision‑making.

·      Ability to manage teams and deliver on timelines.

Desired qualifications

• Graduate degree (Science or Engineering) from premier institutes.


• Willingness to travel for short and long term durations.


• Strong communication skills (written & verbal).

Location and way of working

• Base location: Chennai


• This profile involves occasional travelling to client locations OR this profile does not involve extensive travel for work.


• Hybrid is our default way of working. Each domain has customized the hybrid approach to their unique needs.

Your role as a Manager

We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose by challenging themselves to identify issues that are most important for our clients, our people, and for society.

In addition to living our purpose, Manager across our organization must strive to be:

• Inspiring - Leading with integrity to build inclusion and motivation


• Committed to creating purpose - Creating a sense of vision and purpose


• Agile - Achieving high-quality results through collaboration and Team unity


• Skilled at building diverse capability - Developing diverse capabilities for the future


• Persuasive / Influencing - Persuading and influencing stakeholders


• Collaborating - Partnering to build new solutions


• Delivering value - Showing commercial acumen


• Committed to expanding business - Leveraging new business opportunities


• Analytical Acumen - Leveraging data to recommend impactful approach and solutions through the power of analysis and visualization


• Effective communication – Must be well abled to have well-structured and well-articulated conversations to achieve win-win possibilities


• Engagement Management / Delivery Excellence - Effectively managing engagement(s) to ensure timely and proactive execution as well as course correction for the success of engagement(s)

• Managing change - Responding to changing environment with resilience


• Managing Quality & Risk - Delivering high quality results and mitigating risks with utmost integrity and precision


• Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Applying strategic mindset to solve business issues and complex problems


• Tech Savvy - Leveraging ethical technology practices to deliver high impact for clients and for Deloitte


• Empathetic leadership and inclusivity - creating a safe and thriving environment where everyone's valued for who they are, use empathy to understand others to adapt our behaviours and attitudes to become more inclusive. 

How you’ll grow

Connect for impact

Our exceptional team of professionals across the globe are solving some of the world’s most complex business problems, as well as directly supporting our communities, the planet, and each other. Know more in our Global Impact Report and our India Impact Report.

Empower to lead

You can be a leader irrespective of your career level. Our colleagues are characterised by their ability to inspire, support, and provide opportunities for people to deliver their best and grow both as professionals and human beings. Know more about Deloitte and our One Young World partnership.

Inclusion for all

At Deloitte, people are valued and respected for who they are and are trusted to add value to their clients, teams and communities in a way that reflects their own unique capabilities. Know more about everyday steps that you can take to be more inclusive. At Deloitte, we believe in the unique skills, attitude and potential each and every one of us brings to the table to make an impact that matters.