Summary
Akihito Yamada is a Business Analyst and seasoned SAP FI consultant with 9 years of experience implementing and supporting ERP solutions across global subsidiaries, including S/4, ByDesign and B1. He combines deep functional expertise in FI-GL, AR, AP and FA with practical change-management and ITIL-driven support leadership, having led offshore bridge teams and served as single point of contact for key users. Akihito has driven complex integrations (e.g., SAP–SFDC via Dell Boomi), implemented ASC 606/RAR with ABAP partners, and managed post-go-live support and continuous improvement across all core SAP modules. Based in Irvine, CA, he now consults independently on ERP fit/gap and POS/ERP rollouts in Latin America, blending hands-on system documentation and requirements design with pragmatic business process mapping. Outside SAP, he scripts in VBA and PowerShell and reads C#, an unusual combination that helps him automate finance and admin tasks that streamline deployments.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Logistics Materials and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Science - BS Logistics Materials and Supply Chain Management at Tokyo Maritime University
Japanese, English