Senior Financial Systems Analyst

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Financial Systems Analyst with deep experience supporting financial applications and enterprise financial systems. This role will serve as a subject matter expert responsible for supporting, enhancing, and optimizing financial systems across Finance, Accounting, Billing, and IT functions.

This position will play a key role in financial data management, reporting, analytics, system integrations, and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with financial systems administration, SQL-based reporting, data integrity, and translating business requirements into technical solutions.

Essential Functions
Financial Reporting, Data & Integrations

• Develop and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and SSRS reports to support financial reporting requirements.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data across financial systems and integrated applications.
• Partner with Finance leadership to enhance reporting capabilities, including dashboards, KPIs, and profitability analysis.
• Support data warehouse initiatives and optimize data models for financial applications.
• Provide ad hoc reporting, analysis, and insights for Finance, Accounting, and leadership teams.

Financial Systems Support & Administration

• Configure, support, and enhance enterprise financial applications, including billing, collections, time entry, and financial management modules.
• Customize forms, workflows, inquiries, and system rules using financial application tools.
• Troubleshoot application issues and resolve complex reporting, integration, and data discrepancies.
• Support system upgrades, patches, enhancements, and new module implementations in partnership with IT teams and vendors.
• Maintain system access, user security, and data governance standards.

Systems Modernization & Project Work

• Participate in testing, implementation, and deployment of financial systems and third-party integrations.
• Support system optimization, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, automate processes, and enhance system performance.
• Document system specifications, data mapping, procedures, and troubleshooting processes.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into functional and technical solutions.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Strong proficiency with SQL Server, stored procedures, SSRS, and data modeling.
• Experience with data warehouse concepts, ETL processes, and optimized data structures.
• Experience supporting and customizing enterprise financial applications.
• Strong understanding of financial operations including billing, accounting, reporting, and data workflows.
• Ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience supporting financial systems within a professional services, corporate, or enterprise environment.
• Extensive hands-on experience with financial application configuration, support, reporting, and integrations.
• Experience working with legal/professional services financial systems preferred.
• Experience with enterprise reporting and analytics solutions preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
• Occasional standing, walking, and movement within an office environment.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move items up to 10 pounds.