Sr. Financial Systems Analyst
The Senior Analyst - Financial Systems will be responsible for evaluating key financial processes and system capabilities and identifying transformational opportunities. The Analyst will partner with the business community and IT Business Applications team and work holistically to identify, initiate and prioritize improvement programs and enhancements, gather business user requirements, define solutions and craft functional designs.
Responsibilities
- Provide back-office functional Oracle support to the Corporate Finance team. This includes EBS, FCCS and ARCS
- Provide back-office functional TM1 support to the Corporate Finance team.
- Identify business opportunities or solutions to complex business problems and help determine the optimal solution.
- Manage cross-functional teams for Finance, IT, and business process improvement initiatives with a holistic and global perspective.
- Foster relationships and facilitate communications with business end-users, managing expectations for both users and IT Business Applications teams.
- Monitor the definition and design process to ensure compatibility with current systems and GAAP while minimizing business and financial risks.
- Coordinate and actively participate in testing processes, including user acceptance testing.
- Generate and distribute project communications and status updates, ensuring effective and ongoing communication between management, project sponsors, clients, and team members.
- Proactively identify issues and risks, taking responsibility for driving issues to closure and developing plans to manage and mitigating risks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Computer Science
- 3 years' experience in a corporate financial analyst position or equivalent experience required.
- At least one year of Oracle or similar system experience (Cognos TM1, Hyperion, Oracle BPM, and EBS Suite) is required.
- Strong understanding of accounting/finance and monthly close and planning processes.
- Firm understanding of income statements, balance sheets, and statements of cash flows.