Legal Associate

About the company

KPMG International Limited, commonly known as KPMG, is one of the largest professional services networks in the world, recognized as one of the "Big Four" accounting firms alongside Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and Ernst & Young (EY). KPMG provides a comprehensive range of professional services primarily focused on three core areas: Audit and Assurance, Tax Services, and Advisory Services. Their Audit and Assurance services include financial statement audits, regulatory audits, and other assurance services. The Tax Services cover various aspects such as corporate tax, indirect tax, international tax, and transfer pricing. Meanwhile, their Advisory Services encompass management consulting, risk consulting, deal advisory, and other related services.

Job Description

Position: SAP S4 HANA

Education Qualification: CA OR MBA in Finance

Experience: 

• 8-12 years of experience as an accountant in NON- Financial services sector (Should not be financial services, ideally manufacturing, can be other services)
• 2-5 years of minimum experience in the SAP S4 HANA
• Financial services sector experience- DO NOT APPLY PLEASE

Location:  Bangalore, Gurgaon, Mumbai

CTC: 25-40 LPA pa, commensurate with experience

Skill requirement

• Proven experience in ERP implementations (SAP ECC, SAP S/4 Hana, Oracle EPBCS, Oracle fusion)
• Strong expertise in finance modules (R2R, FA,AR,AP, Project Accounting, Costing, Margin Analysis)
• Experience with emerging technologies are (RPA, AI) and EPM tools (SC/Anaplan, One stream, Oracle PBCS)
• Outstanding analytical and communication skills
• FICO certification would be an advantage
• Experience in managing large scale finance transformation projects
• Strong project management skills with a focus on delivering high quality results
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Excellence stakeholder management and relationship building skills
• Proficiency in data analytics and advanced data analytics tools
• Experience with cloud-based finance solutions
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance regulation in finance
• Ability to adapt to different industries and remain current on economic developments

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of SAP S/4HANA from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Ensure successful integration of SAP S/4HANA with existing financial processes and systems.
• Provide expert guidance on best practices for all accounting related processes.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops for end-users to ensure smooth adoption of new tools.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and mitigating risks as needed.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting and consolidation processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in finance transformation.

• Assist in project scoping and interact with users to gather requirements
• Must have skills: Java,Spring,SQL,Web App development
• Produce well-planned, well-structured, high-quality codes that have been independently unit tested
• Design, develop, implement and maintain multi-tier web based applications using Java, J2EE, Struts, MVC, Weblogic, XML, Spring, Hibernate, and Oracle, to support business requirements (angular will be advantage)
• Participate and contribute actively in the complete software development lifecycle, including performance analysis, design, development, and testing
• Ensure well designed, testable, efficient codes by performing unit testing with test cases and through rigorous integration testing of the entire application
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Support users by developing design documentation and assistance tools
• Interact regularly with internal and external teams to address technical issues and provide appropriate solutions through debugging, research, and investigation
• Develop configuration tools for internal teams to further automate programming tasks that are repetitive
• Engage in and lead application performance tuning

• Graduate/Post Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Proven working experience in Java development, application of standard software development principles and designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms
• Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web frameworks using MVC
• Object oriented analysis and design using common design patterns
• Able to respond to technical queries / requests from team members and customers
• Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management etc.)
• Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (Oracle, Hibernate)
• Experience in the Spring Framework
• Experience with test-driven development

• Take the microservices architecture to the next level of scalability, efficiency, observability, and availability. 
• Build, deploy & run multi-homed systems that work in multiple regions and cloud providers. 
• Build (and open source) data processing, storage and fetch systems at the petabyte scale with the lowest cost/GB while still responding in milliseconds at the 99th percentile. 
• Optimize algorithms which influence personalization, fulfillment/allocation, pricing, maps & routing, fleet positioning, payments, fraud prevention etc 
• Create platforms, reusable libraries, and utilities wherever applicable 
• Write high-quality code that is modular, functional and testable; Establish the best coding practices 
• Formally mentor junior engineers on design, coding, and troubleshooting 
• Troubleshoot issues effectively in a distributed architecture 
• Communicate, collaborate and work effectively in a global environment 
• Operationalize releases by partnering with Tech operations on capacity planning and operability of the product

Experience:

• of years  - 10+ years
• Type of experience - software design, development & architecture
• Experience in Product companies working on Internet-scale applications is preferred 
• Contribution to open-source software, tech blogs, talking at tech conferences, etc. 

Educational Qualifications:

○  Must have - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering from premier institutes preferred  

Key competencies:

•  Deep understanding of one or more of Java/Go/Scala/C++. Ability to understand and critique the core library/language constructs. 
• Knowledge of processor, memory, network and storage internals. 
• Deep understanding of distributed systems including fault modeling, concurrency, isolation, consensus etc. 
• Internals of a RDBMS like MySQL 
• Conversant with the internals of systems like Kafka, Cassandra/Scylla, Redis, RocksDB, etc 
• Working knowledge of hosting and network infrastructure (K8s, Envoy, etc) 
• Familiarity with binary serialization protocols like thrift/protobuf/flatbuffers etc 
• Familiar with gRPC, HTTP/2, QUIC, etc. 
• Troubleshooting memory issues, GC tuning, resource leaks etc. 
• Strong problem-solving skills, algorithmic skills and data structures. 
• Productionizing machine learning pipelines using Spark/Flink/TensorFlow etc 

Project Delivery, Project Management, Resource allocation, Project Planning, Project Mentioning, Team Management, Vendor Management, Risk Management, Project oversight / coordination / management