SAP S/4HANA CO-ML Architect - English speaking. - Cork, Ireland. Start. May 2025. 6 Month contract. Our client is looking for an SAP S/4HANA CO-ML Architect to provide guidance on advanced costing scenarios and intercompany valuations. Requirements * 20 years of experience in SAP FICO * Experience in leading and managing SAP S/4HANA CO-ML projects and teams. * Experience of management of concurrent Material Ledger implementations. * Running workshops. * Stakeholder management. * Material Ledger Status Reports. * Experience with configuration and optimization of Material Ledger (ML) * Experience with Advanced Costing: * Experience with Inventory Valuation: Design and implementation of inventory valuation methods, including standard costing, moving average pricing, and actual costing. * Experience with Variance Analysis: Configuration and reporting of price and exchange rate variances, and purchase price variances. * Experience with Centralised Stock Hub: Experience in configuring and implementing centralized stock hub models, including minimal stock ownership to market affiliates. * Experience with Cross-Company Costing: Configuration of cross-company actual costing and variance allocation by cost component. * Experience with SAP SD and SAP MM flows, particularly related to material movements, goods receipt/issue, and billing processes impacting Material Ledger. * Experience with budget upload processes and integration with Material Ledger for cost planning. * Design and development of custom reports for Material Ledger. * Experience in manual adjustments and corrections related to Material Ledger postings. Responsibilities: * Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP S/4HANA CO-ML solutions. * Configure and optimize currency design, valuation, standard cost estimates (legal and group valuation), actual costing and reporting. * Configure and optimize variance analysis and reporting, transfer pricing solutions, and markup elimination intercompany. * Manage and optimize intercompany transactions, both product and non-product, with seamless integration and accurate valuations. * Implement robust costing and inventory valuation processes, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. * Design and implement solutions for centralized stock hub models with minimal stock ownership to market affiliates. * Drive the stabilization and optimization of costing and inventory valuation processes, focusing on continuous improvement and efficiency gains. * Implement and utilize SAP Advanced Financial Closing (AFC) in relation to Material Ledger processes

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