? Freelance Opportunity | Senior SAP FI Consultant (Team Leader Finance) | Italy ??
Location: Milan, Italy (Client Site for Business Travel)
Work Model: Hybrid (Mostly Remote + Approximately 20% Travel(3-4 days/month)
Contract Type: Freelance
️ Languages: Italian (Fluent) & English (B2/C1)
Must be based in Italy – No sponsorship available
We are looking for an experienced Senior SAP FI Consultant to join a high-profile international project. This role is ideal for a professional with strong expertise in SAP Financial Accounting (SAP FI) , deep knowledge of Italian fiscal and accounting regulations , and proven experience leading multinational teams and managing key client stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Lead SAP FI implementation and support projects in SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments
✅ Act as the primary trusted advisor and key point of contact for the client
✅ Ensure high-quality project delivery across all project lifecycle phases
✅ Coordinate Italian and international consulting teams
✅ Manage issue resolution, stakeholder communication, and project governance
✅ Support business users, management,
and project stakeholders with effective solutions
Required Skills & Experience
✔ Strong hands-on experience with SAP FI implementations and support projects
✔ In-depth knowledge of Italian accounting and tax regulations, including:
- VAT (IVA)
- Statutory Financial Statements
- Mandatory Reporting
- Electronic Invoicing (Fatturazione Elettronica)
- Country-specific compliance requirements
✔ Strong functional expertise combined with the ability to coordinate technical developments and integrations
✔ Proven experience leading Finance teams and managing complex project environments
✔ Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
✔ Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results in challenging environments
✔ Availability for travel within Italy and internationally when required
What We Offer
✨ Exciting international SAP transformation projects
✨ Flexible hybrid working model
✨ Opportunity to work with multicultural teams and global stakeholders
✨ Long-term freelance engagement with a leading client
📌 Senior SAP FI Consultant (Italia)
🏢 Hays
📍 Italia