What are the responsibilities and job description for the Functional Finance Consultant position at Apex Systems?

Apex has an immediate need for a Functional Finance Consultant to lead the delivery of cross-functional analytic reporting solutions for a diverse set of internal business stakeholders and leaders. This role emphasizes finance and accounting processes, with a focus on building and optimizing reporting frameworks.

The Ideal Candidate will have the following :

Experience leading analytics reporting projects.
Change management experience.
Extensive senior-level Finance & Accounting experience :
Has led analytics / reporting projects or financial systems implementation projects from the Finance side of the organization, or
Has led analytics projects or financial systems implementation projects from the IT side but worked extensively with the finance team to identify reporting capabilities and specific report requirements needed.
Has managed financial systems, including financial master data or reporting systems.
Has been the Finance point person to work with IT to define reporting requirements, and test developed reports.

For immediate consideration, forward your resume to [email protected] and reference Job ID 2057449 .

Key Responsibilities :

Lead the design and implementation of analytics solutions focusing on finance and accounting processes such as general ledger, financial reporting, financial planning & analysis, and reconciliations.

Collaborate with key stakeholders in finance and accounting to translate business requirements into analytics solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Act as lead liaison between the development team and business stakeholders, organizing the Product Team for multiple initiatives, including prioritization of work.

Partner with business users and leaders in problem-solving approaches and translating business problems to analytics needs.

Maintain proper communication cadence to hold business partners accountable and ensure successful delivery of programs.

Surface and communicate risks while actively working to mitigate them.

Serve as a subject matter expert on Financials, particularly in modules such as FI (Financial Accounting) and CO (Controlling).

Lead efforts to modernize and standardize reporting processes, leveraging automation and advanced analytics techniques to improve accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications :

Strong experience in finance and accounting processes.

Ability to influence and communicate cross-functionally with all levels of management.

Familiarity with financial reporting frameworks, reconciliations, and consolidations.

Proficiency in Power BI, Excel & Excel add-ons, and / or SAP reporting.

Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA preferred.

10 years of experience in finance analytics reporting.

7 years of exposure to enterprise-level analytics.

Strong business aptitude with the ability to rapidly learn new problem domains.

Ability to reduce complex problems to their root cause and main drivers.

Resilient and able to work autonomously in the face of ambiguity.

Experience with compliance, statutory, and regulatory requirements.

Preferred Experience :

General Ledger and / or Finance reporting implementation.

FP&A reporting experience with technical aptitude.

Any knowledge of?SAP Financials (FI / CO modules) helpful.?

End-to-end finance process knowledge.

Master data management and reporting.

Report building and data shaping.

Experience in financial system management or implementation.?

Controller background with compliance (statutory and regulatory) experience.

Experience in building reports and understanding data flow.

Proficiency in Power BI, Excel add-ons, SAP reporting, and spreadsheet-based user interaction.

Tools / Technology :

Power BI

SAP reporting

Excel add-ons (e.g., BEx)

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178 .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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