Title:  SAP Functional Manager - FICO (Finance & Controlling)

Job Description

Cintas is seeking an SAP Functional Manager (FICO) to join its Enterprise Applications team within Information Technology. This role is responsible for leading the strategy, delivery, support, and continuous improvement of the SAP Finance & Controlling (FICO) platform and related business applications. The Manager will oversee a team of SAP functional analysts, consultants, and vendors while partnering closely with Finance, Accounting, and business leaders to ensure technology solutions align with business objectives and SAP best practices. This position provides leadership across the full application lifecycle, including strategic planning, solution design, project delivery, production support, system enhancements, acquisitions, and future platform modernization initiatives. The Manager is accountable for platform stability, portfolio execution, team development, vendor management, and driving business value through scalable SAP solutions that improve operational effectiveness and support Cintas' long-term objectives.
 

Skills/Qualifications

Required:

· Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign educational equivalent) in information technology, computer science, business or related field required.

· Minimum 10 years of experience in Information Technology.

· Minimum 5 years of experience in SAP related application management, including implementation, configuration and support in SAP FICO (gathering requirements, customizing, and configuring).

· Minimum 5 years of integration experience with SAP SD, Supply Chain Management and ecommerce systems.

· Experience identifying process inefficiencies and implementing technology-enabled solutions to improve operational effectiveness and financial processes.

· Demonstrated experience communicating complex business and technical solutions to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, business executives, and cross-functional teams.

· Demonstrated experience analyzing business and functional requirements, designing SAP Finance solutions, and driving process improvements across General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Asset Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, and Profitability Analysis

· Experience supporting integrated financial processing solutions such as Lockbox, Bill Trust, Paymetric, Vertex or similar technologies.

· Experience supporting daily team activities, coaching/mentoring, career development planning, performance management, recruiting and hiring.

Preferred:

· One full life cycle implementation of SAP S/4HANA Central Finance reporting and central payments, preferred.

· Experience/knowledge of new SAP accounting and finance solutions like Multi-Bank Connectivity (MBC), Advanced Financial Close (AFC), S/4HANA Group Reporting (GR) & SAC Planning (PF&A), preferred.

· Experience/knowledge of Blackline solution modules like account reconciliation, Task Management, Transaction Matching & Journal Entry, preferred.

· Experience/knowledge of SAP Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) solution, preferred.

· Current SAP certification(s) in Finance & Controlling, preferred.

· Budgeting experience, preferred