Finance & SAP Cloud Implementation Consultant (3-Month Contract)

About the role

Black Pearl Consult is hiring an experienced Finance & SAP Cloud Implementation Consultant for an initial three‑month assignment in the UAE. The consultant will support the Finance team and SAP implementation programme across finance process transformation, business requirements, testing, data migration, reporting and go‑live activities.

Key responsibilities

• Support SAP Cloud implementation and finance transformation activities, including requirements gathering, fit‑gap analysis, and process mapping.
• Assist with SAP system testing, UAT, defect resolution, data migration, validation, reconciliation and cut‑over activities.
• Provide functional support for General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Cash Management and Treasury.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, management accounts, KPI dashboards and Budget vs Actual analysis using advanced Excel.
• Develop PowerPoint presentations and financial materials for management and steering committee meetings.
• Collaborate with Finance, IT, SAP implementation partners and business stakeholders to resolve functional issues and drive continuous improvement.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in Finance, Accounting and/or SAP Finance implementation.
• Strong hands‑on experience with SAP Finance / SAP FICO / SAP S/4HANA or SAP Cloud implementations.
• Proven ability to support business requirements, fit‑gap analysis, testing, UAT, data migration, cut‑over and go‑live.
• Solid functional knowledge of GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Bank Accounting, Cash/Treasury, Budgeting and Financial Reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience preparing management accounts, KPI dashboards and financial presentations.
• Chartered Accountant (CA), ACCA, CPA or related finance degree; SAP S/4HANA Finance or SAP Cloud certification is a plus.

Required skills

• SAP Finance
• SAP FICO
• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP Cloud
• Advanced Excel