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Praveena Parakkal Vijayan

Bad Vilbel

Summary

Results-driven professional with 3.5 years of experience in HR Generalist roles, skilled in Recruitment, Training & Development, Employee Engagement, Payroll, and Appraisal Management. Recently expanded expertise with SAP S/4HANA Finance and Controlling (FICO) training and certifications, developing strong knowledge of financial processes, reporting, and ERP-driven business transformation. Adept at bridging people and process perspectives, with a proven ability to quickly learn, adapt, and apply new technologies. Enthusiastic about pursuing opportunities in SAP FICO consulting, where I can combine analytical skills, business acumen, and SAP knowledge to deliver impactful financial solutions that drive organizational efficiency and growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Manager - Human Resources

Dr. JRKs Research and Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
04.2013 - 03.2014
  • Conceptualized & effectuated training & development initiatives for

improvement in employee productivity

• Managed complete recruitment life-cycle for sourcing best talent from diverse sources after identification of manpower requirements

• Supervised staffing, recruitment, induction program, discipline, policy & procedures and retirement programme for general and employees

• Framed several HR Policies

• Streamlined processes to improve and optimize office operations.

Assistant Manager - Human Resources

ISS Integrated Facility Services Pvt. Ltd.
05.2011 - 11.2013
  • Coordinated recruitment processes to ensure seamless candidate selection and onboarding.
  • Assisted in developing employee engagement initiatives that enhanced workplace culture.
  • Managed HR documentation with precision, maintaining compliance standards.
  • Supported payroll processing by verifying data accuracy and resolving discrepancies.

Education

SAP S/4HANA FICO Private Edition

Startsteps
Berlin
09-2025

Workday Core HCM

CloudFoundation
Online
02-2024

Master of Arts - Human Resources Management

University of Madras
Chennai, India
05-2011

Skills

    Technical Skills

  • SAP S/4HANA Finance & Controlling (FICO) configuration & navigation
  • General Ledger (GL) Accounting
  • Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Asset Accounting (AA)
  • Cost Center Accounting (CCA) & Profit Center Accounting (PCA)
  • Internal Orders & Controlling (CO)
  • Financial Closing & Reporting
  • Integration with other SAP modules (MM, SD)
  • SAP Fiori Apps for Finance
  • Data Migration & Master Data Management
  • SAP Activate Methodology
  • Basic knowledge of SAP HANA database concepts

Accomplishments

  • Dedicated full-time to parenting responsibilities while actively pursuing professional growth.
  • Earned SAP S/4HANA Finance & Controlling (FICO) certifications, with hands-on exposure to General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Asset Accounting, and Controlling modules.
  • Leveraged prior HR/payroll domain expertise to build strong cross-functional understanding of finance operations and ERP integration.
  • Demonstrated resilience, adaptability, and relentless effort to rebuild career, preparing for transition into SAP FICO Consulting roles.

Certification

SAP Certified Associate - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, Financial Accounting (SAP)

SAP Certified Associate - Implementation Consultant - End to End Business Processes for Intelligent Enterprise (SAP)

Managing Clean Core for SAP S/4HANA Cloud (SAP)

Data Analytics with Python (IBM & Coursera)

Introduction to Data Analytics (IBM & Coursera)

Introduction to Software, Programming and Databases (IBM & Coursera)

Business Value and Project Management (Coursera)

Designing the Organisation (Coursera)

Financial Accounting : Advanced Topics (Coursera)

Financial Accounting : (Coursera)

Managing the Organization (Coursera)

Project Initiation and Planning (Coursera)

Learn with Workday (Workday)

Workday Basic Series (Workday)

Workday HCM (CloudFoundation)


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Deputy Manager - Human Resources

Dr. JRKs Research and Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
04.2013 - 03.2014

Assistant Manager - Human Resources

ISS Integrated Facility Services Pvt. Ltd.
05.2011 - 11.2013

SAP S/4HANA FICO Private Edition

Startsteps

Workday Core HCM

CloudFoundation

Master of Arts - Human Resources Management

University of Madras
Praveena Parakkal Vijayan