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Trista Wearing
Business Analyst- Financial Systems & Automation
Posted: 12/02/2024
2024-12-02
2025-01-02
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: Retail/Consumer Goods & Services
Job Number: 17232
Field of Expertise: Accounting & Finance
Remote Friendly: Hybrid Work Schedule
Job Description
Our client, a retail chain of home improvement and agriculture stores, is seeking a Business Analyst- Financial Systems and Automation, for a 6+ month contract-to-hire position in Brentwood, TN. This role is hybrid with three days per week onsite.
Day to Day:
The Business Analyst - Financial Systems & Automation is a self-starter responsible for identifying opportunities to improve processes, manage large datasets, and leverage automation tools to drive efficiency. This role combines data analytics with financial systems knowledge to provide actionable insights, enhance financial processes, and support data-driven decision-making. This individual will also manage accounting systems within SAP, support system enhancements, and serve as a Blackline Administrator, ensuring effective governance of financial operations.
Automation & Data Analytics:
Other knowledge, skills, or abilities:
Pay Rate-$40.14- Â $41.57
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Day to Day:
The Business Analyst - Financial Systems & Automation is a self-starter responsible for identifying opportunities to improve processes, manage large datasets, and leverage automation tools to drive efficiency. This role combines data analytics with financial systems knowledge to provide actionable insights, enhance financial processes, and support data-driven decision-making. This individual will also manage accounting systems within SAP, support system enhancements, and serve as a Blackline Administrator, ensuring effective governance of financial operations.
Automation & Data Analytics:
- Utilize data analytics techniques to analyze large financial and operational datasets from SAP, Snowflake, and other systems.
- Implement automation solutions to enhance productivity, reduce manual workloads, and improve reporting quality using tools like Alteryx and Power BI.
- Identify opportunities to automate repetitive financial tasks and develop, maintain, and enhance financial dashboards and performance metrics.
- Respond to inquiries from executives and department management, providing data-backed insights.
- Provide comprehensive information to Internal and External Audit functions, ensuring that all required documentation is accurate and complete.
- Serve as the primary Blackline Administrator, ensuring efficient financial close processes through system configurations, upgrades, and user training.
- Support process improvement initiatives to streamline financial close activities within Blackline.
- Manage accounting data within SAP (cost centers, account structure, and hierarchy) to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with corporate policies.
- Assist in managing project tickets related to system enhancements, ensuring SAP changes are documented and tested.
- Support SAP system upgrades, enhancements, troubleshooting, and financial data governance to ensure accurate reporting and minimize data inconsistencies.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in Accounting, Financial Analysis, Accounting Analytics, or Accounting Systems.
- Alteryx experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field
Other knowledge, skills, or abilities:
- Proficiency in data analytics and financial modeling skills, with familiarity using tools like Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Automate, Power BI, etc), Snowflake, Business Objects, and Alteryx.
- Basic proficiency in SAP, particularly with SAP accounting system management.
- Understanding of Blackline administration, including system configuration and process automation.
- Basic project management skills, with the ability to manage an initiative.
- Strong communication skills to lead meetings and explain financial and data concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to proactively identify issues and support teams in developing and implementing effective solutions.
- Ability to establish procedures for newly developed processes.
- CPA certification
- RPA experience
- Certification in data analytics and/or tools (e.g., Alteryx, Blackline, Power BI, SQL) is a strong plus.
- Due to the contract nature of this position and the speed of hiring, relocation candidates will not be considered.
- Only candidates currently residing within a reasonable commuting distance of Brentwood, TN will be considered.
Pay Rate-$40.14- Â $41.57
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Meet Your Recruiter
Trista Wearing
Senior Director Recruiting
Trista joined Corps Team in 2006. She is a results-oriented Talent Acquisition professional with 20 years of Recruiting, Account Management and HR experience. Trista received her bachelor's degree in Human Ecology with a minor in Business Administration from The University of Tennessee. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and consistently amazes our clients with her ability to find the "purple squirrel" (the one in a million candidate for the job).
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