Financial Systems Analyst

You are: Analytical, solution-focused, technically strong, a great communicator and a team player. You
have a solid understanding of financial processes and enjoy configuring, testing, implementing and
supporting ERP system. You have a high level of technical and financial expertise and clear insights into
business practices.

Advantages
What’s in it for you!
As a Financial Systems Analyst with our client, you’ll receive:
- Highly competitive market hourly rates
- A 12 month contract with a strong probability of extension
- Remote interview process

Responsibilities
Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations of financial system problem areas; obtains
details regarding user information requirements for financial reports and processes; prepares
recommendations on the advisability or feasibility of the proposed process or financial system
improvements, including preliminary cost estimates for equipment, supplies, services and staff
resources required and impacts on other departments.
Analyzes the cost effectiveness of and makes recommendations regarding alternatives for
financial process and system improvements; and performs continuous improvement and
troubleshooting of financial systems and other related systems.
Assists in determining requirements and specifications for financial software acquisitions.

Acts as project manager regarding the implementation of the financial process and system
changes, including the planning, organizing, testing, training and implementation of the
solution.
Conducts post implementation reviews to assess the attainment of design objectives and user
expectations; takes or initiates action necessary to rectify any shortcomings.
Provides advice and assistance to user departments in connection with new or existing financial
processes and systems; develops training materials and documentation for the appropriate user
of the financial systems and conducts necessary training; identifies and resolves problems that
user departments are having and documents issue and recommendations for review and
prioritization.
Maintains a current awareness of developments in the field of financial processes and systems,
including computer solutions.
Performs related work as required.



Qualifications
To be successful, you have:
University graduation at the Bachelor level in a related discipline; preferably a professional
accounting designation (CPA, CA, CGA, or CMA); plus considerable related experience in
financial process and system analysis; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Thorough knowledge of financial processes and systems and their impact on both financial and
non-financial based departments.
Thorough knowledge of problem definition and problem solving techniques pertaining to
financial processes and systems.
Experience working with the Unit4 ERP software system is an asset.
Experience working with the integration between Financial ERP system and Computerized
Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is an asset.
Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of administrative management and
organization and of modern office practices and equipment.
Considerable knowledge of the functions of departments served and their requirements as
applied to financial processes and systems.
Considerable knowledge of the applicable divisional policies and procedures.
Working knowledge of computer programming applicable to the work performed.
Ability to understand the operational methods and procedures utilized by the department under
study, analyze and evaluate various data and information, develop logical solutions for assigned
problems and analyze the implications of proposed changes.
Ability to direct and participate in the work of members of task forces and to act as project
manager regarding investigation, analysis, and implementation of systems.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and
external contacts and to provide advice and assistance on matters related to the work.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and to present proposals in non-
technical language.
Ability to perform assigned duties under minimum supervision

Summary
If you are a Financial Systems Analyst and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this role with our client could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information.

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