SAP FICO Business Systems Analyst

About Us

​​​​​​As a family-owned company, it’s the people who continue to make STIHL a successful, world-class brand.  Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovations, high-quality products and comprehensive service.

About the Role:

STIHL is seeking a highly motivated SAP FICO Business Systems Expert to join our team! With competitive compensation, excellent benefits and exciting growth potential, it's a great time to join the STIHL team.

Company Benefits Include:

• Multiple bonus opportunities with potential annual merit increases
• 75% Employer Paid - Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Onsite Health & Wellness Center for employees and family members
• Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Company provided Life Insurance
• Fully vested after 5 years Pension Plan
• 401k Plan with employer match
• Vacation, & Sick time with 11 paid holidays

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Hands-on expertise in configuring SAP FI/CO modules, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Assets, Product Costing, Material Ledger, COPA and Credit Management, with detailed knowledge of SAP ABAP programs, function modules, SAP scripts, User Exits, ALE, and IDOCs.
• Developing and implementing SAP configuration, best practices, processes, and standards and communicating those plans to Senior Management.
• Supporting application testing, deployment, maintenance and enhancement activities by correcting configuration and responding to scope changes and application enhancements
• Analyzing and troubleshooting complex and multi-dimensional problems with business end users and/or other IT professionals
• Communicating business stakeholder needs to the SAP development team by interpreting the business requirements and translating them into SAP technical requirements
• Researching business requirements, developing detailed functional specifications, and validating the SAP solutions with business stakeholders
• Identifying and analyzing business needs, facilitating workshops to conduct requirements gathering and defining scope and objectives with business stakeholders
• Making recommendations for solutions or improvements to business processes that can be accomplished through a SAP module and/or new technology or alternative use of existing technology and communicating those solutions to Senior Management/Executives
• Coaching, reviewing, and delegating work to lower level professionals
• Leading business process integration and testing across SAP modules and external applications. Developing test scenarios, test scripts and performing end-to-end testing

Specifications

•  Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Account, Finance, Business, Business Systems
• SAP FICO Certification
• In depth knowledge of Accounting, Finance and Controlling business processes.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral), interpersonal skills. 
• Strong analytical, Planning, Problem-solving and Coordination skills.
• Work Experience:  5-7 years