Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Employment Type: Permanent
About Our Client
Our client is a global technology consulting and digital transformation organization supporting enterprise clients across multiple industries. The company delivers large-scale technology, consulting, and managed services solutions to help businesses drive innovation, operational excellence, and digital transformation initiatives.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced SAP IS-OIL / JVA Consultant to support upstream oil & gas accounting and Joint Venture Accounting (JVA) operations within a large-scale AMS environment. The role requires strong expertise in SAP JVA, upstream accounting processes, stakeholder management, and enterprise support operations.
Core Responsibilities
SAP JVA & IS-OIL Functional Leadership
• Lead end-to-end SAP IS-OIL & JVA AMS support including incidents, service requests, enhancements, and stabilization activities.
• Manage configuration and support for: JVA Master, Data Equity Groups, Partner Billing, Cash Calls, Cutback Processing, Overheads, JVA–FI/CO Integration,
• Ensure system stability, compliance, and adherence to accounting standards and governance requirements.
Upstream Accounting & Production Sharing Support
• Support Production Sharing Contract (PSC) processes including: Revenue sharing, Cost recovery, Entitlement calculations, Hydrocarbon accounting.
• Collaborate with upstream business teams on allocation methodologies, cost objects, and revenue distribution.
• Ensure timely and accurate JV and upstream period-end processing.
Incident, Problem & Change Management
• Manage and resolve production-critical incidents within SLA timelines.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Review and support deployment of change requests, fixes, and enhancements.
• Coordinate with technical and integration teams during issue resolution and deployments.
Stakeholder & Onsite Coordination
• Act as primary functional contact for Finance, JV Accounting, and Upstream stakeholders.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering, UAT activities, and business sign-offs.
• Provide regular status updates, escalation management, and ensure SLA/KPI achievement.
Financial Integration & Reporting
• Support integration with SAP FI, CO, AA, Cost Objects, and upstream production systems.
• Troubleshoot issues related to allocations, settlements, partner billing, cutbacks, and period-end close.
• Support JV partner reporting, PSC reporting, audit, and regulatory reporting requirements.
Enhancement & Transformation Support
• Lead functional design for JVA-related enhancements and integrations.
• Support SAP S/4HANA transformation and upstream modernization initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and operational improvement.
Governance, Documentation & Leadership
• Ensure compliance with audit, governance, and internal control requirements.
• Maintain functional specifications, SOPs, knowledge articles, and support documentation.
• Mentor junior consultants and promote best practices across support teams.
Requirements
• 10–15+ years of SAP consulting experience with strong SAP IS-OIL / JVA expertise.
• Strong knowledge of upstream oil & gas operations, PSC, and Joint Venture Accounting.
• Experience with SAP FI/CO integration and AMS support environments.
• Hands-on exposure to incident, change, and period-end support activities.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience supporting oil & gas enterprise environments preferred.
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA projects is an added advantage.