SAP FICO Lead
Key Skills
Job Description
SAP FICO Lead
Role Summary
Flowserve is looking for an experienced SAP FICO Lead / SAP Record to Report Global Business Analyst to support the Finance thread within our S/4 program. In this role, you will be responsible for providing functional and process expertise across SAP FI, CO, VIM/OpenText, and RAR, ensuring high-quality solutions, enterprise enablement, and alignment with global business process standards, corporate governance, and statutory requirements.
You will work closely with SAP consultants, business analysts, regional and global business partners, and the production support team to support implementation, improvement, and operational excellence across the finance landscape.
Responsibilities
Provide functional and process expertise across SAP FI, CO, VIM/OpenText, and RAR
Support the delivery of SAP implementation and improvement projects across multiple regions
Ensure functional and process quality throughout project life cycles
Partner with SAP consultants, business analysts, and global/regional stakeholders
Work closely with the production support team to resolve issues and improve processes
Support enterprise-wide standardization and global business enablement
Troubleshoot issues and provide effective, high-quality resolutions
Contribute to business process improvement and KPI maturity roadmaps
Support data acquisition, normalization, reporting, and publishing activities where applicable
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance in finance-related processes and reporting
Manage multiple priorities and deliver results within agreed timelines
Travel internationally and domestically as required, up to 25–50%
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, Science, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
7+ years of relevant experience in a similar capacity
At least 2–3 SAP implementation life cycles
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Leadership capability and the ability to lead people, teams, and projects
Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
Organized, responsive, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to handle multiple priorities
Preferred Experience / Skills
Manufacturing industry experience
Knowledge of SAP PS integration
Experience with ERP and reporting tools such as SAP, Oracle, BPC, Power BI, and MS Office
Experience with SQL, data engineering, and data analytics
Python programming knowledge is an advantage
Ability to influence stakeholders and drive desired outcomes
What Candidates Can Expect
A global role with exposure to multiple regions and business functions
The opportunity to work on strategic SAP finance initiatives
Collaboration with experienced business and technical teams
A role with visible impact on finance process quality and enterprise enablement
Opportunities to contribute to standardization, improvement, and transformation
Location: Etten-leur, Netherlands
Position: Fulltime
Core Responsibilities
Lead the Finance thread within the S/4 program by providing functional expertise across SAP FI, CO, VIM, and RAR. Collaborate with global stakeholders and consultants to ensure high-quality solutions and alignment with global business process standards.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree and over 7 years of experience, including at least 2-3 SAP implementation life cycles. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills and the ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
About Flowserve Corporation
Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Flowserve is one of the world's largest manufacturers of pumps, valves and seals with over 16,000 employees across 50 countries. Built on more than 50 world-renowned heritage brands, the equity and customer loyalty we have earned over the past 230 years is the foundation of our leadership position across the globe. Flowserve's innovations have benefited a range of industries, including oil and gas, power, chemical, water, pharmaceuticals and food processing. Addressing these industries' challenges has made Flowserve a leader in development and application of advanced solutions for our customers. Experience, leadership and creativity are the tools we use to turn an idea into a solution. Continuing to foster this kind of innovation is key to Flowserve's long-term success. Be a part of a team known for its industry-leading talent, unparalleled portfolio and unmatched commitment to customer success. We invite you to put your talents and experience in motion with Flowserve. Together, we enable the world.