SAP S4 Functional Engineer

Sun Life Financial, Inc.

$90K — $140K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in SAP Finance modules (GL, AP, FA, Group Reporting) with a focus on SAP S/4 HANA
  • 5+ years of experience as a functional configurator or consultant
  • Foundational knowledge in accounting, controlling, and general finance concepts
  • Understanding of system integration and data flow between SAP and non-SAP systems
  • Ability to analyze and support issues within SAP S/4 HANA Finance configurations with guidance from senior team members

Responsibilities

  • Configure and support SAP Finance modules with precision
  • Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications
  • Manage change requests and defect resolutions across finance modules
  • Develop Fiori applications and Group Reporting capabilities
  • Perform functional and regression testing in collaboration with Quality Engineering teams
  • Provide ongoing operational support during month-end and quarter-end processes
  • Drive root cause analysis and propose continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Great Place to Work® Certified in Canada and the US
  • Awarded for Best Workplaces for Hybrid Work
  • Recognized as one of the 'Best Places to Work' by Glassdoor
  • Canada Award for Excellence for Mental Health at Work
  • Flexible hybrid work model including work-from-home options
  • Competitive pension, stock, and savings programs
  • Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement in digital enterprise experience
Full Job Description
Job Description:

About the Role

Join the Corporate Applications Solutions IT team as an intermediate-level SAP S/4 HANA Functional Configurator. You'll support enterprise SAP implementation initiatives while advancing your expertise within our SAP Centre of Excellence. This is an ideal opportunity for early to mid-career professionals ready to deepen their SAP Finance knowledge alongside experienced architects, analysts, and developers.

What You'll Do?
  • Configure and support SAP Finance modules (GL, AP, FA, Group Reporting) with quality and precision
  • Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications
  • Manage change requests and defect resolution across Finance and integration modules
  • Develop Fiori applications, embedded reporting solutions, and Group Reporting capabilities
  • Perform testing (functional, unit, regression) and collaborate with Quality Engineering teams
  • Build security roles, training materials, and project documentation
  • Provide month-end, quarter-end, and ongoing operational support
  • Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Partner cross-functionally across data architecture, business intelligence, and business teams

What you will need to succeed?
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience 5+ years of experience as a functional configurator/consultant in SAP Finance modules (GL, AP, FA, Group Reporting), with strong preference to SAP S/4 HANA (Private/RISE)
  • Foundational business knowledge in accounting, controlling, planning, or general Finance Understanding of system integration concepts and data flow between systems
  • Exposure to interfaces between SAP and non-SAP environments Ability to analyse and support SAP S/4 HANA Finance configurations and issues with guidance from senior team members
  • Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)


Preferred Qualifications:
  • SAP Certification: Application Associate (Financial Accounting) - BW/4 HANA, Ariba, or Concur integration experience -
  • SAP Group Reporting or Business Planning & Consolidation (BPC) experience
  • Familiarity with AI tools (SAP Joule or similar) - ABAP code understanding


What's in it for you?
  • Great Place to Work® Certified in Canada and the US
  • Great Place to Work® award for Best Workplaces for #HybridWork
  • Named "Best Places to Work" by Glassdoor
  • Canada Award for Excellence for Mental Health at Work
  • Flex hours and Flexible hybrid work model including in-country work-from-home if you prefer.
  • Competitive salary and bonus structure influenced by market range data
  • Pension, stock, and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
  • A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture
  • Be part of our continuous improvement journey in developing the next greatest digital enterprise experience


The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Salary Range:
90,000/90 000 - 140,000/140 000

Job Category:
IT - Application Development

Posting End Date:
14/06/2026

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