Specialist - SAP ABAP

As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the world’s top professional services firms, and in support of our global workforce strategy, we’re growing our operations in India! We create rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do!

CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices worldwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Specialist/Senior Specialist to join the SAP team in our GDC practice.

CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered remote which means it does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a CohnReznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.

YOUR TEAM.

This position will support our We have recently gone live with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and are at the foundational stage of our journey. Our current environment focuses on core functionality and basic processes, and we are looking for an expert who can help us move beyond the basics. This role is critical in elevating our SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud ecosystem by driving automation, optimizing workflows, and introducing innovative solutions that unlock the full potential of the platform. If you thrive on transforming systems from “live” to “best-in-class,” this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Advanced Engineer will serve as our subject matter expert on all things SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and its related products (e.g., Replicon, Concur, etc). They will be a part of a virtual team supporting our deployment of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and its associated products globally. They will work with vendors, contractor resources, and internal team members to do this work, and support all of them when needed. They must be extremely knowledgeable in the use and implementation of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud, be familiar with financial processes, and be committed to constant learning and personal development.

This person will be working directly with leadership across the firm and will be a liaison between the technology and finance departments. This person will provide guidance, best practices, and insights into the use of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and an informed opinion when discussing solutions with 3rd parties.

WHY COHNREZNICK?

At CohnReznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.

We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.

YOUR ROLE.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Design, develop, and configure SAP S/4 HANA Public Cloud ABAP solutions.
• Implement custom enhancements to standard SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud software to meet business needs.
• Execute UAT and tasks for Upgrades, Mergers and Acquisitions, Vendor Coordination, and other associated projects.
• Configure and maintain SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting issues related to ABAP programs.
• Enhance SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud modules focusing on Authorization, Data Migration, and Integration techniques as well as recommending best practices or improvements in current product or in the area of ownership for better support or user experience
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance and proactively identify and resolve issues for the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud ecosystem integrations
• Perform regular system backups and recovery to ensure data protection.
• Document system configurations and procedures for future reference and compliance.
• Assist in system audits and compliance checks to meet regulatory requirements.
• Implement new SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud ecosystem modules and features to enhance system capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to integrate SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud systems with other business applications.
• Develop and execute system improvement plans to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Monitor all upcoming changes being deployed by SAP. Work on testing plans and keeping senior staff updated on upcoming changes.
• Understand downstream impacts of changes including hot fixes. Create impact summary and review with leadership.
• Direct resource allocation and planning with project management teams
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) of the products, services, and the application workings across all parts of the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud ecosystem including but not limited to Fiori, ABAP, CDS Views, OData, Integration Suite, BADI, and developer coding
• Provide guidance on how to service support tickets and coordinate as needed to resolve issues or incidents reported
• Lead root cause analysis
• Be a part of the on-call support during releases/deployments and external coverage
• Configure Application Extensions
• Contribute to, review, and maintain process and system documentation; this includes documenting business processes, technical processes, integrations, software specific documents and knowledge base articles
• Serve as backup to other team members to backfill during peak periods, PTO, etc.
• Create and maintain documentation and audit trails on the systems

YOUR EXPERIENCE.

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field to ensure foundational knowledge.
• Extensive experience in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud system administration to handle complex tasks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address system issues effectively.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with various stakeholders.
• In-depth knowledge of database management to ensure data integrity.
• Proficiency in operating systems like Windows and Linux to manage diverse environments.
• Advanced understanding of network protocols and security to protect system data.
• SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud administration certification to validate expertise.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms to leverage modern technologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet business demands.
• Lead meetings by setting clear objectives, driving focused and collaborative discussion, and ensuring accountability for timely completion of action items.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Comprehensive knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud architecture to understand system components.
• Working knowledge and subject‑matter expertise in one or more SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud functional areas, including FICO, Order‑to‑Cash (OTC), Project Systems (PS), Security, and/or system integrations. Proficiency in system monitoring and performance tuning to maintain optimal operation.
• Advanced scripting skills (e.g., Bash, PowerShell) to automate tasks. (preferred)
• Strong understanding of user access and security management to protect system integrity.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills to resolve complex issues.
• Expertise in database management systems (e.g., SAP transport management) to manage data effectively.
• Advanced understanding of cloud computing concepts to utilize modern infrastructure.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies to lead system improvement initiatives.

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Studies have shown that we are less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. At CohnReznick, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our other roles.

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CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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