What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial System Analyst position at Quest Financial?
Our client located in Dunwoody, GA is looking for a Senior Analyst of Systems and Financial Projects to join their team!
In office, M-F 8am - 5pm
$95k - $120k 5% Bonus
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
The Senior Analyst of Systems and Financial Projects under general direction of the Sr Director Accounting Systems & Transformation is a key contributor to the success of improved financial system and maintenance: responsible for system administration, researching requirements for new financial projects focused on streamlining processes to be best in class, training staff in the use of systems and documentation, all to support accounting and finance department goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Key player in transition from legacy ERP systems to new consolidated ERP solution.
- Coordinating set up of new users and role maintenance to ensure separation of duties following documented guidelines.
- System administration including coordination with leadership on new departments, natural accounts and company setups, including validating appropriate cross validation rules.
- Other system maintenance such as loading FX, closing modules monthly.
- Assessment of patches and new enhancement releases including testing prior to production release with technical team (4 times per year).
- Gather business requirements from subject manger experts and document process flows. Assist in Fit/Gap analysis. Work closely with accounting leadership and others on financial process improvement initiatives.
- Assistance with department Standard Operating Procedures and workflow diagrams.
- Provide project oversight through monitoring of RAID logs; work to proactively mitigate risks.
- Assist in leading user acceptance testing, ensuring exit criteria is met.
- Ability to consolidate large amounts of data and validate in easy-to-understand formats; provide assistance with historical clean up, validation and conversions.
- Financial exception report monitoring
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or IT related field with a focus on accounting.
- 2-3 years progressive experience
- Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel and Visio
- Must demonstrate ownership of job responsibilities and effectively manage time to meet recurring deadlines and juggle last minute projects or special requests.
- Understanding of project management cycle and requirements.
- Financial acumen and clear commitment to improve the financial systems.
- Experience implementing or supporting finance systems.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Must have proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must be a self-starter who possesses the ability to work independently in a fast passed environment toward the completion of preset goals
- Must have excellent written and oral communications skills.
- Must have strong organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with peers and leaders to gain support of initiatives that need to be implemented.
Salary : $95,000 - $120,000
