Business Analyst (Finance) Jobs

Alquemy's client is seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a solid background in finance/accounting for an initial 6 month contract term.

The Finance BA plays a crucial role in working directly with our client's financial teams and business stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze processes, and provide valuable insights to drive financial performance and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance and business analysis, along with experience in testing, operational finance support, and working with large ERP systems.

Responsibilities:

• Gather and document detailed business requirements, ensuring alignment with financial objectives and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct thorough analysis of financial processes, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions to optimize financial operations.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies related to finance and ERP systems.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications for system enhancements or new implementations.
• Participate in system and process audits, ensuring adherence to financial controls and compliance requirements.
• Assist in data analysis and reporting, identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Collaborate with finance teams and business stakeholders
• Utilize test experience to develop and execute test plans, ensuring accurate and reliable system functionality.

Qualifications:

• Solid understanding of financial processes, reporting, and analysis.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with large ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in finance or accounting domains.
• Proven experience in testing methodologies and executing test plans.
• Strong experience in working directly with financial teams and business stakeholders.
• Previous operational finance support experience is required - month end, AR etc.

This is a hybrid work environment with 2 or 3 days/week required on site.

Apply today to learn more!