Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the nation’s most- loved beverages in the country like; Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Teem, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC has recently entered into Home & Personal Care category with the 2SURE brand and launched its first product, a Hand & Surface Sanitizer. Seven Up boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: SAP Functional Lead
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Function: Finance
Industry: FMCG
Summary
- To lead the design, implementation, and support of SAP Finance (FI/CO) modules, ensuring alignment with business processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- The SAP Functional Lead will bridge the gap between business needs and technology, optimizing finance processes and supporting continuous improvement through SAP solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the configuration, implementation, and support of SAP Finance (FI/CO) modules and related sub-modules (GL, AP, AR, AA, CCA, PCA, etc.).
- Collaborate with finance and controlling teams to understand business requirements and translate them into system solutions.
- Manage SAP projects, upgrades, and rollouts within the finance function, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Finance, IT, and external SAP consultants.
- Monitor and maintain data integrity and financial controls within the SAP environment.
- Provide expert-level support and training to finance users, driving user adoption and system utilization.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, tax laws, and regulatory requirements through system-driven controls.
- Support month-end/year-end closing activities by ensuring SAP processes run smoothly and reporting is accurate.
- Continuously review and improve finance-related business processes using SAP tools (e.g., Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud, etc.).
- Create and maintain documentation (blueprints, test scripts, training manuals) for finance systems and workflows.
Key Requirements
Education & Certification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- SAP FI/CO Certification (preferred).
- ICAN/ACCA qualification is an added advantage.
Experience:
- Minimum of 4 – 6 years of experience in SAP FI/CO implementation and support, preferably in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
- Hands-on experience in at least two full-cycle SAP implementations.
- Strong understanding of finance operations, controls, and reporting in manufacturing.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in SAP FI/CO modules and integration with MM, SD, and PP modules.
- Experience with product costing, profitability analysis, and material ledger.
- Strong knowledge of SAP tables, reports, and user exits.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA (preferred).
Application Closing Date
10th August, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@sevenup.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.