Description:
We are supporting BAE Systems in the search for a Finance Systems Analyst with strong SAP BPC experience to join on a 12-month contract.
This is a hands-on systems role, focused on maintaining and supporting a critical financial reporting platform used across the business.
The Role You will take ownership of the SAP BPC (Business Planning & Consolidation) system, ensuring it operates effectively and supporting finance users across the business.
This is a BAU support-focused role, particularly around period-end activity, with a strong emphasis on troubleshooting and system reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and support the SAP BPC system (Standard / Embedded)
- Act as first point of contact for user queries and issue resolution
- Monitor and manage system performance, including period-end processing cycles
- Troubleshoot system issues and ensure quick resolution
- Support finance teams during month-end and reporting cycles
- Manage and respond to queries through a shared inbox environment
- Support testing and validation activities where required
- Contribute to ongoing system improvements and process optimisation
- Produce and maintain system documentation and training materials
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
- Hands-on experience with SAP BPC (Business Planning & Consolidation)
- Experience supporting or maintaining finance systems / reporting platforms
- Strong troubleshooting and issue resolution skills
- Ability to work in a support-driven, BAU environment
Desirable:
- Broader SAP / EPM experience (SAP, Hyperion, Anaplan, etc.)
- Experience with UAT, system upgrades, or implementations
- Understanding of financial reporting / month-end processes
- Experience working in a shared service or support function
Important Requirements:
- Due to project requirements, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals
- Ability to attend site (Frimley or Portsmouth) occasionally if required
The Opportunity:
- Join a major defence organisation with complex finance systems
- Take ownership of a business-critical reporting platform
- Gain exposure to SAP BPC in a large-scale environment
- Work in a flexible hybrid setup with minimal on-site expectation
Who this role suits:
- SAP BPC Analysts
- Finance Systems Analysts (SAP / EPM)
- Junior-to-mid SAP consultants looking for a hands-on support role