6 days ago
Düsseldorf, GermanyStaff+
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with finance, process, and IT teams to convert requirements into practical technical designs.
- Lead solutioning for service management and project rollouts from solution design through implementation.
- Analyze complex changes and troubleshoot issues across SAP Finance solutions.
- Design and implement SAP finance solutions focused on General Ledger, Statutory Reporting, and subledger processes.
- Ensure solutions align with METRO’s global template, enterprise architecture, SAP best practices, and compliance standards.
- Explain technical concepts to executives, business users, and technical teams.
- Oversee AMS partner delivery, including review and approval of transports, documentation, and adherence to METRO standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of Financial Accounting and Indirect Procurement.
- At least 10 years of experience with SAP GL, Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Vendor Invoice Management, and Document and Reporting Compliance.
- Hands-on experience in SAP implementation and application support.
- Familiarity with SAP Fiori and SAP Business Technology Platform is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Finance-related SAP certifications are advantageous.
- Retail industry experience is preferred.
- Excellent written and spoken English proficiency.
- Willingness and ability to travel as required.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model in a flexible, multicultural environment.
- Self-organizing teams working in an agile setup.
- Individual and company-wide people development programs and training.
- Individual support solutions throughout the professional journey.
- Position grade: Technical Architect Grade 1 (Md8).
Tech Stack
SAP Cloud Platform
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About METRO AG
METRO AG is a German wholesale company serving hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa) and independent retailers via cash-and-carry stores and foodservice delivery. It operates in more than 30 countries with a network of stores and dedicated delivery depots, supported by global shared-service centers for IT, finance, and HR. Headquartered in Düsseldorf and established as METRO AG in 1996, it is a publicly listed business focused on professional B2B customers rather than consumers.
