Application Developer

Job Description

Project Role : Application Developer Project Role Description : Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements. Must have skills : SAP CO Management Accounting Good to have skills : NAMinimum 5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary :We are seeking a seasoned SAP CO Management Accounting Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join AMS (Application Management Services) team, supporting ongoing operations, enhancements, and continuous improvement of SAP CO solutions. This role demands strong functional expertise in management accounting and a deep understanding of business processes to ensure operational excellence in a steady-state SAP environment. Roles & Responsibilities:- Serve as the go-to expert for SAP CO modules, including:- Cost Center Accounting (CCA)- Profit Center Accounting (PCA)- Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)- Product Costing (Standard, Actual, and Material Ledger)- Manage incident resolution, service requests, in line with AMS SLAs.- Provide functional analysis for recurring issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop permanent solutions.- Work with Finance stakeholders to understand requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver improvements in management accounting processes.- Support financial closing activities, including cost allocations, assessments, and settlements.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (SAP FI, MM, PP, SD, ABAP) to ensure effective resolution of integrated issues.- Monitor SAP CO system performance and recommend opportunities for optimization or automation.- Participate in governance meetings, providing updates on ticket status, service performance, and open issues. Professional & Technical Skills: - 7-8+ years of hands-on experience in SAP CO, specifically in AMS support or steady-state projects.- Strong functional expertise in:- Cost and Profit Center Accounting- Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) both account-based and costing-based- Product Costing and Material Ledger- Experience in incident and change management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Remedy, Solution Manager).- Solid understanding of FI/CO integration and familiarity with other SAP modules.- Prior experience supporting month-end / year-end closing activities.- Experience with S/4HANA CO is a strong plus.- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and client interaction skills. Additional Information:- SAP CO certification (preferred).- ITIL Foundation certification (optional but preferred).- Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a support-intensive environment.- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and documentation skills.- Flexibility to support different time zones and participate in on-call rotations during peak periods- Location:Any- 15 years full time education is required. Qualification 15 years full time education