Yinka Falua, Developer in London, United Kingdom
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Yinka Falua

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SAP ERP Consultant and S/4HANA Developer

Location
London, United Kingdom
Toptal Member Since
March 9, 2023

Yinka is a finance and treasury consultant on SAP S/4HANA with a decade of experience in the digital transformation of business processes using SAP ERP solutions. He specializes in implementing SAP S/4HANA modules and components, such as financial accounting, controlling, treasury and risk management, bank communication management, and cash management. Yinka's experience spans several industries, including manufacturing, retail, business services, and oil and gas.

SAPPython 3StatisticsSAP FICO

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

SAP Treasury, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Financial Accounting, SAP Controlling (CO), SAP, Digital Transformation, APIs, SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI)

The most amazing...

...thing I've contributed to was a successful finance digital transformation project.

Work Experience

SAP S/4HANA Consultant

2023 - PRESENT
Coop UK
  • Integrated the SAP S/4HANA with over 50 SAP and Non-SAP interfaces for a retail client.
  • Implemented SAP Bank Communication Management, Advance Payment Management, and SAP Multibank Connectivity.
  • Integrated SAP Treasury with 360T, ICD, and Reuters.
Technologies: SAP

SAP Finance and Treasury Lead

2021 - 2022
Jotna Group
  • Led and coordinated a team of over 20 members at Deloitte, the implementation partner, and the client's SAP finance functional core team.
  • Oversaw the implementation of General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Asset Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Product Costing, Foreign Exchange, Securities, Trade Finance, Money Market, Bank Communication, and Cash Management.
  • Managed the as-is and to-be processes, blueprint documentation, and solution testing in the project.
  • Designed, reviewed, and validated configurations, user acceptance testing (UAT) documents, and functional specification documents for reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, and forms (RICEF).
Technologies: SAP FI, SAP Controlling (CO), SAP Treasury

SAP Finance and Treasury Consultant

2019 - 2021
KPMG
  • Implemented SAP Bank Communication Management and Cash Management together with a team.
  • Helped the team to upgrade SAP Enterprise Central Component (ECC) from Enhancement Package (EHP) 6 to EHP 8.
  • Contributed to the implementation of OpenText Vendor Invoice Management for SAP solutions.
  • Supported and delivered SAP Finance change requests for a KPMG client.
  • Delivered functional specification documents used in redesigning the Accounts Payable and Treasury processes in SAP.
Technologies: SAP FI, SAP Controlling (CO), Communication Management, SAP

SAP FICO Consultant

2016 - 2019
Digital Enterprise Limited
  • Implemented SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO) in a roll-out project for a client.
  • Led an SAP stabilization project for a client who did not realize the value of implementing SAP.
  • Provided advisory services and recommendations to finance departments for system optimization and additional solutions for implementation.
  • Designed, customized, configured, and tested FICO modules.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to address technical issues and develop effective resolutions.
  • Identified and proposed business processes and system enhancements.
Technologies: SAP FICO

SAP Finance

2012 - 2016
IRSL Consulting
  • Did configurations on FI for General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Accounting, Asset Accounting, and Cost Element Accounting.
  • Trained end and super users on SAP Finance and Controlling.
  • Audited business processes in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Asset Accounting.
Technologies: SAP FICO

Project Blaze

The project involved the implementation of SAP S/4HANA, covering modules and components such as SAP Finance, Treasury, Materials Management, Sales and Distribution, Plant Maintenance, Production Planning, and SuccessFactors. I was in charge of delivering SAP Finance and SAP Treasury solutions.

SAP Bank Communication Management

As part of a 3-member team, I implemented the SAP Bank Communication Management solution. I used Swift as a middleware technology to achieve integration with banking platforms within the project timeline.

Sap Finance Upgrade from EHP 6 to EHP 8

This project involves the upgrade of SAP FICO, Cash Management, Bank Communication Management, and Funds Management from EHP 6 TO EHP 8. This includes post-migration checks, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.

SAP Vendor Invoice Management (OpenText)

This is a project that automated the invoice management processes of a multinational organization with the implementation of SAP Vendor Invoice Management. I was part of the team that delivered this project.
2005 - 2010

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics

University of Ado-Ekiti - Ado Ekiti, Nigeria

SEPTEMBER 2016 - PRESENT

SAP Finance

SAP

Tools

SAP S/4HANA, SAP Controlling (CO)

Languages

Python 3

Other

SAP Financial Accounting, SAP FICO, SAP BCM, Communication Management, SAP, SAP Treasury, SAP In-House Cash, SAP Treasury and Risk Management (TRM), Statistics, SAP FI, Cash Management, SAP Bank Account Management, Accounts Payable, Digital Transformation, APIs, SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI)

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