Analyst - Global Financial Systems

Position Overview:

The Analyst – Global Financial Systems will serve as a crucial liaison, bridging the gap between business strategy, business processes, and internal controls. This role involves supporting financial data governance initiatives, ensuring robust financial application security governance, and leading process improvement projects for global finance and accounting teams. The analyst will work extensively with our suite of financial applications, including but not limited to Blackline, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World, as well as other supporting finance technologies. The individual will collaborate closely with various finance and IT organizations, taking a proactive role in identifying opportunities to enhance processes, and improve financial and operating controls related to ongoing business activities.

Key Accountabilities:

• Collaborate with finance and accounting process owners to maintain the Financial Data Governance processes, data, and systems.
• Develop and maintain global process and control documentation using process maps, process models, or process narratives. 
• Assist with Global Financial Application Security maintenance and monitoring activities. 
• Facilitate the assessment of the impact of business process changes within people, systems, and operations by using Key Performance Indicators in collaboration with Global Process Owners.
• Participate in or lead other special projects, assignments or tasks as directed by department management. 

Required Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of diversified finance/accounting and systems related experience.
• BA/BS from accredited university, preferably with a degree in Financial/Accounting 
• Strong understanding of financial data governance principles and practices.
• Experience with financial application security governance and implementation.
• Proven ability to lead and contribute to process improvement projects.
• Experience in working with financial applications such as JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World, and other finance technologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise between finance and IT teams.
• Experience in identifying and implementing financial and operating controls.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project management education or experience 
• Six sigma

The hiring range for this position ranges from $85,000 - $100,000. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates' relevant skills and experience.