IT Business Application Consultant SAP Finance & Controlling

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Join GEA and become part of a global team that’s driving innovation, excellence, and impact across the food, beverage, and process sectors.

GEA is one of the leading suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and for a wide range of other process industries. Around 18,000 employees in over 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success: join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams, and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Responsibilities / Tasks

For our location in Parma (Italy), we are looking for a committed SAP Business Application Consultant to help us ensure the best possible process support. The open position is part of the Finance & Controlling team, which is involved in various global rollout projects, as well as providing daily support to our global GEA customers.

In this role, you will:

• work full-time in our global Transform 360 project with the implementation of SAP S/4 HANA 

• work on customizing of SAP FICO  

• work on Mapping of business processes and optimization of business operations 

• Support business functions in daily work 

• be involved in test & training 

• take active part in data migration, cutover activities and hypercare support 

This is an on-site position, with the option to work remotely on selected days, following GEA’s smart working policy. Occasional travel may be required.

Your Profile / Qualifications

What sets you up for success:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Finance, Accounting, IT or related fields   

• Several years of professional experience in a similar position and preferable practical experience inside Finance department 

• Solid knowledge of local Gaap and legal requirements in Italy 

• In-depth knowledge of the SAP ERP system: 

• System design and visualization based on business processes 

• Customizing and configuration within SAP FICO (minimum 5 Years) 

• Experience in setting up Italian local requirements  

• Broad general SAP ERP knowledge in SAP FICO and month-end closing processes 

• Strong understanding of integration between FI/CO modules and other SAP modules 

• Experience with full ERP implementation cycles 

• Strong skills in English and native Italian language 

• Forward-thinking, results-oriented, and capable of driving projects toward their goals 

• Strong communication skills and high intercultural competence

Ready to engineer a better world with us? Apply today and let’s build something extraordinary together.

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