Senior Associate_ SAP ERP

We desire a confident individual who is able to both think strategically about risk and control management, while also being task oriented and capable of meeting the tight deadlines that often come with implementation-related work.

We are in search of a candidate with an experience in SAP technologies who has experience scoping, supervising, and executing ERP security & controls, segregation of duties assessments, security role designs, GRC implementations, and operationalizing user access management.

Qualification and Minimum Entry Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree with a minimum of 4-5 years of professional experience in public accounting or relevant compliance industry experience
• Deep understanding of business processes and controls in SAP (various versions). Preferred secondary ERP of similar skills
• ERP implementation experience; functional SAP background is a plus
• Broad industry experience or deep expertise in a specific industry
• Minimum 4-7 years in SAP, audit, internal audit, or internal control roles
• Experience working with SAP S/4 HANA is a plus
• Technical knowledge of controls monitoring/auditing tools such as SAP GRC, GRC Control Panel, ERP Maestro, or other tools such as ACL, Tableau, Alteryx, a plus
• Experience working with clients in multiple industry's
• Experience training others on ERP controls and security knowledge
• Experience with SOX, COSO, COBIT and other related IT controls methodology and frameworks, such as ISO, NIST, HIPAA, or FDA is a plus.
• Experience with risk and controls for S/4 HANA and HANA database/platform preferred
• Candidate should have CISA/CA/SAP certification
• Candidate with CIA, CISSP, CPA will be preferred
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, projects and assignments
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication (English) as the position requires frequent communications with RSM International clients

Position & Key Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the RSM US Risk Consulting service offerings, methodologies, and tools
• Execute SAP ERP engagements, specifically related to audit, risk and control related issues highly visible ERP clients.
• Execute SAP IT automated controls (ITACs), IT general controls (ITGCs), and Key Report assessments, SAP security role and configuration reviews, SAP Implementation Risk Assessments, SAP SOD assessments, and other ERP services as needed
• Execute testing of SAP application control design and effectiveness; validate test scripts and review results
• Handle multiple client projects while contributing to internal initiatives (talent, practice, business development)
• Help to maintain our multiple segregation of duties tools and revise security rulesets
• Execute SAP security role and user security managed services support.
• Execute SAP security role build and testing activities.
• Proactively driving the continued maturation and industrialization of our current SAP Security methodology, associated work programs, accelerators, and testing procedures.
• Provide first choice advisor experience to existing clients while working to maximize client value
• Ability to exceed client expectations in a sophisticated consulting or accounting firm environment
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with centers of influence and professionals
• Understand their impact and contribute to the fundamentals of practice (i.e. realization, utilization, resource leverage)
• Engage with automation, analytics, and business/application control specialists to address SAP risk management needs in a holistic manner.
• Professionally presents themselves at all times at the office and the clients meetings. This includes but is not limited to appearance, communication, and actions.
• Works closely with the client and RSM team to make sure we meet or exceed client expectations on each engagement and maintain high customer satisfaction.
• Exercise professional skepticism, judgment and adhere to the code of ethics while on engagements
• Ensure that documentation is compliant with the quality standards of the firm
• Work collaboratively as a part of the team and communicate effectively with RSM consulting professionals, supervisors, and senior management in the U.S. on a daily basis