Alteryx Consultant - Fund Accounting (Audit Support)

job summary:

We are searching for a candidate to design, develop, implement and maintain complex Alteryx workflows specifically to support the Fund Accounting group's annual audit process.

location: New York, New York

job type: Contract

salary: $70 - 75 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

- Design, develop, implement and maintain complex Alteryx workflows specifically to support the Fund Accounting group's annual audit process.

- Execute Alteryx workflows to replicate and validate key financial calculations and processes as part of the annual audit cycle.

- Migrate existing Alteryx workflows to Microsoft tools: Power BI/PowerApps.

- Collaborate closely with the Fund Accounting team to understand data sources, existing processes, calculation logic and audit requirements.

- Identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues within Alteryx workflows to ensure data accuracy and timely completion of audit-related tasks.

- Develop and implement strategies for centralizing data, workflow documentation and results related to the Alteryx audit process.

- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all Alteryx workflows,including data lineage, processing logic and output validation steps.

- Assist in gathering, cleaning and preparing data from various sources for use within Alteryx workflows.

- Communicate workflow status, findings and potential issues clearly to team members and management.

- Identify opportunities for process improvement and enhanced efficiency within the Alteryx audit procedures.

qualifications:

- Proven proficiency with Alteryx Designer, including building complex data preparation, blending and analytical workflows. Alteryx Designer Core or Advanced Certified.

- Demonstrable experience using Alteryx for data manipulation, ETL, process automation, and reconciliation tasks.

- Demonstrable experience in migrating Alteryx workflows to Microsoft tools: Power BI/PowerApps.

- Strong understanding of data management principles and best practices.

- Experience working with diverse data sources (e.g., databases, spreadsheets, text files).

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to understand and translate business requirements (specifically audit and accounting needs) into effective Alteryx solutions.

- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage tasks, document processes thoroughly, and meet deadlines, particularly during the critical annual audit period.

- Effective communication skills to collaborate with accountants and external auditors.

- Ability to work independently and take ownership of Alteryx-related audit tasks.

- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems or a related quantitative field.

- Experience within the financial services industry, particularly asset management, private equity, or fund accounting.Understanding of fund accounting principles and audits.

- Experience with SQL querying and familiarity with data visualization tools.

skills: Banking/Finance industry experience

- Project management experience

- Team lead experience

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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