Executive - SAP FI Support

House of Shipping provides business consultancy and advisory services for Shipping & Logistics companies. House of Shipping's commitment to their customers begins with developing an understanding of their business fundamentals.

Executive - SAP FI Support

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a detail-oriented SAP FI Support Executive to provide ongoing functional support across the SAP Finance (FI) landscape, ensuring stability and reliability in financial processes. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about resolving complex issues, optimizing daily operations, and serving as a trusted partner to business users—particularly in the context of our shipping and logistics workflows.

Roles & Responsibilities:

•Operational Support

Deliver responsive support for SAP FI-related incidents and service requests, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to finance activities across regions.

•Issue Diagnostics & Resolution

Troubleshoot and analyze issues in areas like GL, AP, AR, and Banking, with particular attention to shipping-specific scenarios such as voyage postings, agent payments, and multi-currency settlements.

•Business Interaction

Collaborate closely with finance, controlling, and operations teams to understand user needs and provide functional solutions in line with business practices.

•System Documentation

Maintain support knowledge base and update standard operating procedures based on resolution learnings and recurring patterns.

•Continuous Improvement

Propose enhancements, configuration updates, or automation ideas that support process efficiency and compliance, particularly around financial closing, reporting, and vendor management.

Background and experience:

3+ years of SAP FI functional support experience, preferably in global logistics, shipping, or related industries

• Good understanding of FI integration points with CO, MM, and SD; experience with intercompany transactions and month-end activities

• Familiarity with SAP ticketing and incident management processes (e.g., Solution Manager, ITSM tools)

•Exposure to SAP Fiori-based apps and embedded analytics

•Basic understanding of BAPIs or user exits for coordination with ABAP team

•Previous experience supporting financial processes involving shipping operations or leasing arrangements

•Familiarity with SAP TM Module and the Shipping Industry