Financial Analyst

Hybrid in Houston, TX, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract W2
6 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Skills

  • SAP BPC
  • Financial Reporting
  • Accounting
  • Consolidation
  • Advanced Excel

Summary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
• Responsible for elicitation, analysis, and documentation of business requirements.
• Research and exploration of user requirements, costs, and benefits in support of documentation required for the demand management process.
• Responsible for analyzing the business needs to identify new processes and process improvements that will meet those needs.
• Documents current business processes and models to define requirements and/or gaps.
• Analyze detailed system factors including input/output requirements, information and paper flow, hardware, and software needs.
• Analyze “soft" system factors including roles, responsibilities, policy, culture, etc.
• Evaluate the impact of potential software and process changes on the organization.
• Develop and facilitate groups as necessary in pursuit of eliciting and defining requirements.
• Assist in the creation of the business case documentation.
• Understanding of architectural consistency and usability standards.
• Defines and develops user test cases and validates test results during testing.
• Executes unit and functional test cases.
• May conduct system demonstrations and training sessions, as well as participate in design/review of training content.
• Plays a third level support role by helping to troubleshoot and resolve issues with production systems.
• Participates in associate meetings and communicates any concerns to management.


QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business, or another related field or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience leading data migration requirements from legacy systems into a new ERP (Sage X3) environment
• Strong hands-on expertise in requirements elicitation, documentation, and management, with emphasis on data mapping, transformation rules, and validation
• Deep understanding of data structures, data quality, and migration best practices, with the ability to identify gaps and risks early
• Self-driven and accountable professional with strong stakeholder management and communication skills, able to drive outcomes with minimal oversight
• Working knowledge of Confluence and JIRA.
• Experience in any of the following business areas is desired: Sales operations, order entry, accounting, finance, procurement, warehouse operations, order management, and order fulfillment.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ business analysis or systems analysis experience is preferred.
• Bonus: Sage X3 experience (ERP).


Associate is expected to operate at a proficient level across the following areas of technical knowledge and skill:
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Detail oriented, proactive, creative, and efficient
• Intermediate level abilities in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word
• Familiarity with application integration methods to include understanding of data mapping process.
• Ability to effectively work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to work on simultaneous and complex projects, with domain expertise in at least one business area.
• Expertise in ERP solution selection and implementation is a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences in written and non-written format
• Ability to work with all levels of associates
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a very dynamic environment
• Ability to learn new systems and tools
• Knowledge of software development life cycle methodologies, processes, and procedures.
• Active listener
• Effective in a variety of formal/informal presentation settings: one-on-one, small, and large groups.

Job Title: Financial Analyst

Location: Houston, TX

Duration: 6 Months

W2 Only

 

Note: On site M-W – Remote Thursday and Friday – 8-5 CST

3 rounds of interviews – 2 Teams – 1 on-site

Candidate will be managing the BPC Platform – Doing Forecasting and Master Data Changes and PNL and Rail Balances.

Candidate will be support Monthly and Weekly Consolidations

Expert in Excel

Must have Accounting and Finance backgrounds

 

Job Description: The Financial Analyst will support the Financial Systems & Reporting team by assisting with system administration, data processing, input package maintenance, reporting, validation, and troubleshooting activities within the SAP BPC (Business Planning & Consolidation) environment.

This role is heavily involved in monthly close cycle activities, including master data maintenance, data uploads, data movement between applications, reconciliations, validations, and reporting support. The position will also assist with building and testing new input schedules, reports, and system enhancements while providing support to end users and participating in special projects related to financial reporting and consolidation processes.

 

Responsibilities

  • Support the administration and maintenance of the financial consolidation system
  • Execute monthly close cycle routines, validations, and data processing activities
  • Maintain and troubleshoot input schedules, reports, and Data Manager packages within SAP BPC
  • Perform master data updates and data uploads between applications
  • Build and enhance reports, input schedules, and financial reporting solutions
  • Test and validate new and existing Business Planning & Consolidation (BPC) processes
  • Investigate and resolve user issues related to reporting and system functionality
  • Support system enhancements, process improvements, and special projects
  • Provide day-to-day support to consolidation system users

 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience in accounting, financial reporting, and financial consolidation systems
  • Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Experience working with ERP systems and financial consolidation/reporting platforms

 

Skills:

  • Strong accounting and finance knowledge
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across departments and management levels
  • Experience with Business Planning & Consolidation applications
  • Experience with SAP BPC (Business Planning & Consolidation) preferred
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  • Dice Id: 91124171
  • Position Id: 14788-33923-
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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