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Pankaj Gattani

PUNE

Summary

Overall, 13 Years of experience out of which 11 Years as SAP FICO Consultant. Experience in SAP FICO (Finance & Controlling) Including S4 Hana Finance and Management Accounting rollout Project and also managed the delivery of the offshore FICO team and was responsible for SLA adherence. Deep knowledge in FICO modules: GL, AP, AR, Bank, Controlling all the modules, and Fixed Asset accounting. Also, good knowledge of integration of FICO with other SAP modules. 2 Years of Function experience as a Financial Analyst.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior SAP FICO Consultant

LTImindtree
Pune
09.2024 - Current
  • Created templates of L2 and L3 level questionnaires for common RTR-related processes before starting discussions with the client team.
  • Conduct a session with the client's business team from multiple regions to understand the current Record to Report (RTR) business process flow, and daily business activities.
  • Prepared business process flow charts and documentation based on discussions with the client's business team about processes that are in SAP or outside systems.
  • During the discussion with the client, I identified current pain points in the RTR business process to improve and avoid these issues, documented the findings, and submitted them to the client.

Associate Manager

Accenture
PUNE
04.2021 - 09.2024
  • Lead all the phases of S4 HANA Rollout from the development of Business Blueprint, As-Is Study, To-Be Analysis, GAP Analysis, Post Implementation support, End User training and Go-Live
  • Responsible for gathering business requirements, participating in system design, configuring, and testing existing system and providing post implementation support
  • Involved in Customizing and configuration of various areas of IMG activities including SAP Business partner, SAP S/4 HANA new bank accounting, S/4 HANA New fixed asset accounting, Accounts payable, accounts receivable, special GL indicators, Cost center, profit center, internal order management and Product Costing in S/4 HANA 1909
  • Involved in Defining data objects in scope for Data Migration and
  • Participated n Dress rehearsals/ Mocks for data migration
  • Lead role which includes Project Management activities, attending client meetings and co-ordination with various business groups and vendors
  • SAP FICO Functional expertise in design, development, Testing and production support activities.

Senior SAP FICO Consultant

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
PUNE
02.2018 - 04.2021
  • Currently Managing offshore FICO team having four team members and responsible for offshore deliverables including incidents, enhancements and projects
  • Responsible for priority/urgent/escalated issues and complex change requests
  • Responsible for providing update on issues requested by Project manager, Onsite Manager and Client Governance Lead worked by team
  • Identifying gaps, issues and work around solution Requirement gathering for projects and enhancement from client
  • Preparing functional specification and working closely with development team for creating any new reports/changes in existing ones
  • Guiding/mentoring team in solving incidents and service request Having fairly good knowledge of Bolton applications which are highly integrated with SAP Finance
  • Involved in Automation / Value addition activity, which is conducted at project level
  • Solely responsible to take care of all SAP controlling issues.

SAP FICO Consultant

Coin Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd
PUNE
12.2016 - 02.2018
  • Providing SAP resolutions to business requirements related to SAP FICO by Client
  • Implement GST system for this applied various SAP notes
  • Master data changes check for all open transactions before go-live, and close all
  • Migrate from TAXINJ (tax code-based procedure) to Tax INN procedure
  • Create many GST related condition types and account keys for TAXINN procedure, maintain GL to as per account key
  • Create new taxes code as per GST rate and maintain condition records with reference of HSN number and vendor region wise
  • Create new access sequence for maintain taxes as per SAP notes
  • As per GST requirement, update all master data through LSMW like GSTIN number vendor, customer master, HSN number material master.

SAP FICO Associate Consultant

Pranav Systtech Pvt. Ltd.
PUNE
12.2014 - 12.2016
  • Providing SAP resolutions to business requirements related to SAP FICO requirements by Client
  • Modules in scope AP, AR, GL, Asset, withholding tax, Taxation, Cost center accounting, Profit center accounting Cost element accounting, Issue resolutions for defects raised by testing team
  • LSMW, BDC for uploading AP,AR and GL balances
  • Test script preparations and scenario building for business case provide by client.
  • Configuration settings and document creations for SAP Solution Manager
  • Integration with modules SD, MM, PP.

Education

MBA - Finance

Jaipur National University
Jaipur

B.Com. -

Jai Narayan Vyas University
Jodhpur

SSC -

Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan
Jodhpur

HSC -

Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan
Jodhpur

Skills

  • Analyze existing business processes, gather business users' requirements, and functional specifications, conduct gap analysis, and update relevant documentation
  • Understanding how SAP FICO modules integrate with other SAP modules, such as Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), and Production Planning (PP), as well as non-SAP systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and propose solutions in SAP FICO processes and configurations
  • Ability to manage organizational change associated with SAP implementations or process improvements, including addressing resistance and fostering user adoption

Certification

  • SAP S/4HANA for Financial Accounting Associates (SAP S/4HANA 1809)
  • SAP Certified Associate in FI Module (ECC 6.0 EHP5), 0012376832

Sap Projects Experience

  • Confidential, 04/2021 to Present, S4 Roll Out, FICO Team Lead, Pune
  • Sealed Air Corporation, 02/2018 to Present, Support Project, SAP Associate Project, Pune
  • Kalyani Forge Ltd., 12/2016 to 02/2018, Support Project/GST Implementation, SAP-FICO CONSULTANT, Pune
  • UL Elecrodevices Pvt. Ltd., 01/2015 to 12/2016, Support Project, SAP-FICO CONSULTANT, Pune
  • RIECO Industries Ltd, 05/2015 to 12/2016, Support Project, SAP-FICO CONSULTANT
  • Laxmi Group (3 company includes), 04/2015 to 12/2016, Support Project, SAP-FICO CONSULTANT, Aurangabad
  • Baker Gauges India Pvt Ltd, 02/2016 to 09/2016, CO implements Project, SAP-FICO CONSULTANT

IT Experience

  • Gained expertise in maintaining PCs & other Computer peripherals of Warranty clients.
  • Acquired superior technical and managerial expertise to install service and manage computer hardware

Timeline

Senior SAP FICO Consultant

LTImindtree
09.2024 - Current

Associate Manager

Accenture
04.2021 - 09.2024

Senior SAP FICO Consultant

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
02.2018 - 04.2021

SAP FICO Consultant

Coin Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd
12.2016 - 02.2018

SAP FICO Associate Consultant

Pranav Systtech Pvt. Ltd.
12.2014 - 12.2016

MBA - Finance

Jaipur National University

B.Com. -

Jai Narayan Vyas University

SSC -

Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan

HSC -

Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan
Pankaj Gattani