SAP CFIN Consultant

Job Description: SAP Central Finance (CFIN) Consultant
Location: PAN India
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled SAP Central Finance (CFIN) Consultant with specialized expertise in Payment Factory, Electronic Bank Statement (EBS) processing, and In-House Bank (IHB) solutions.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing Central Finance solutions within SAP S/4HANA environments. You will ensure seamless integration between source systems, SAP CFIN, and banking platforms to support centralized payment processing, cash management, and automated financial operations.
Key ResponsibilitiesSolution Architecture & Implementation
Design, build, and support end-to-end SAP Central Finance (CFIN) solutions in SAP S/4HANA landscapes.
Lead and execute Payment Factory implementations utilizing Central Payment features within CFIN.
Configure and maintain Central Payment processes for centralized vendor and customer payments.
Set up and manage In-House Bank (IHB) configurations and operational workflows.
Banking & Treasury Integration
Implement and manage Electronic Bank Statement (EBS) processing and automated bank statement ingestion.
Configure Bank Account Management (BAM), cash positioning, payment processing, and treasury integration.
Partner with banking partners and middleware teams to establish secure, scalable bank interfaces.
Data Replication & Error Handling
Manage continuous financial transaction replication, mapping rules, and system reconciliations between source systems and target CFIN environments.
Monitor, analyze, and resolve replication errors using SAP Application Interface Framework (AIF).
Stakeholder Management & Project Lifecycle
Gather and translate business requirements into clear functional specifications, configuration documents, and process flow diagrams.
Lead functional testing cycles, including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), cutover execution, and hypercare support.
Provide end-user training and post-go-live support to ensure operational readiness.
Qualifications & SkillsExperience Required
Overall Experience: 5–10 years of core SAP Financial Accounting (FI) implementation and support experience.
CFIN & Payment Factory: Proven hands-on experience implementing SAP CFIN and Payment Factory solutions.
Banking Solutions: Demonstrated expertise in EBS ingestion, Central Payment, and In-House Bank (IHB) configuration.
S/4HANA: Direct hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance projects.
Technical & Functional Core Competencies
Deep functional understanding of SAP FI (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Cash Management).
Technical proficiency in AIF monitoring, error resolution, object mapping, and reconciliation frameworks.
Solid understanding of financial data replication architectures across multi-ERP landscapes.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Proven ability to manage stakeholder expectations in high-visibility enterprise initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
SAP S/4HANA Finance or Central Finance certification.
Exposure to SAP Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) or Advanced Payment Management (APM).
Experience with multi-national, multi-currency implementations and complex banking formats (e.g., ISO 20022, MT940, BAI2).
Skills: processing,cash management,aif,sap,testing

Work arrangement
Hybrid