SAP Inhouse Consultant CO (m/f/d)

About the Role
Our client, a leading international company, is looking for an experienced SAP Inhouse Consultant CO (m/f/d) to join its team and drive the continuous development and optimisation of its SAP Controlling environment.
This role is ideal for an SAP CO professional with strong process knowledge, a hands-on mindset and experience in project or sub-project management. You will work closely with international business units, key users and cross-functional teams to optimise business processes and support the transformation of the company's SAP landscape.
Candidates with 2–3 years of SAP FI/CO consulting experience are also encouraged to apply, provided they have a clear interest in specialising in SAP CO.
Key Responsibilities

- Advise and support international business units and Global Business Services in optimising, standardising and transforming the SAP landscape, with a particular focus on Controlling.

- Lead or co-lead national and international SAP CO projects, including implementation and rollout activities.

- Take end-to-end responsibility for the SAP CO module and drive its continuous development in line with business requirements.

- Analyse existing business processes and identify opportunities for process improvement, standardisation and efficiency gains.

- Develop technical solution concepts and independently implement them through SAP Customizing.

- Plan, coordinate and manage SAP testing activities.

- Act as the central point of contact between key users, business departments and related SAP modules, including SAP MM, SD, PS, PP and CS.

- Provide third-level support, resolve complex issues and coordinate with external service providers.

- Contribute to the ongoing development and optimisation of SAP CO functionalities and processes.
Your Profile

- A degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or a comparable qualification.

- Several years of experience in SAP CO, ideally with at least 2–3 years of project or sub-project management experience.

- Strong knowledge of relevant SAP CO modules and functionalities, particularly:

- Product Cost Controlling (CO-PC)

- Actual Costing and Material Ledger (CO-PC-ACT)

- Overhead Cost Controlling (CO-OM)

- Profitability Analysis (CO-PA)

- Profit Center Accounting (EC-PCA)

- Experience in designing, implementing and managing SAP projects.

- Ideally, initial experience with SAP S/4HANA and basic knowledge of related modules such as SAP PP, MM or SD.

- Business-fluent German and English skills, with the ability to communicate confidently with stakeholders at all organisational levels.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a solid understanding of business processes.

- A proactive, hands-on approach, strong communication skills and the ability to drive topics forward.

- A collaborative mindset and the confidence to take ownership and lead initiatives.
Important: We are particularly interested in candidates who combine technical SAP knowledge with strong business process expertise and leadership potential. This is not a pure development role.
What Our Client Offers

- Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home on selected days.

- A family-friendly working environment, including support for childcare and family care arrangements.

- Public transport subsidies and attractive bicycle or car leasing schemes.

- Employer contributions to a company pension scheme, with the option to make additional personal contributions.

- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.

- A collaborative international working environment with opportunities to contribute to strategic SAP projects.
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