Job Description

Job Summary


BDOs Core Purpose is Helping People Thrive Every Day. Our Core Values reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. As an employee of the firm, you will live true to our Core Values of people first, being exceptional every day in every way, embracing change, feeling empowered through knowledge and choosing accountability. Our Core Values are the standards by which we conduct ourselves day in and day out, both internally and externally.

The Financial Systems Analyst II (FSAII) will have a good knowledge of system applications, general business process knowledge that is related to the applications and experience with the software implementation life cycle.

The FSAII will be responsible for basic system configurations representing business process requirements, as defined by the business and guided/coached by a more experienced team member. Along with participating and following the system change management or implementation life cycle components (test scripts, configuration & unit testing, UAT, functional specs, advancing changes through system environments etc.).

The FSAII is responsible to provide strong analytical, troubleshooting and/or problem solving techniques to resolve financial system and data support issues, based on the alignment of business process requirements, within the financial system platform. Along with performing functional research or data mining from multiple internal and external financial system sources

The FSAII will be responsible for using data analytic tools to for identifying and interpreting trends, patterns in support issues related to financial data/systems and proactively recommend actions and solutions. Responding timely to business inquiries/issues and providing accurate and thorough answers by using business acumen, utilizing knowledge of financial applications and internal resources

This position works side-by-side with more experienced team members who provide direction, coaching and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

Education
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology or related field OR equivalent work experience, required

Experience
- Three (3) or more years of experience working with financial systems required with a degree
- Seven (7) or more years of experience working with financial systems without a degree
- Prior experience working within a professional services firm such as accounting, financial services, business advisory and/or banking industries, preferred

Software
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required
- Proficient in the use of PeopleSoft Financials, especially query and reporting functions preferred
- Proficient in the use of Business Intelligence Reporting Tools (i.e. OneStream, Hyperion, COGNOS, Business Objects), preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good technical and data analysis skills
- Capable of working and communicating effectively with professionals of all levels
- Able to work in a deadline-driven environment with an attention to detail
- Excellent computer skills and the aptitude to learn new software applications
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting or independently
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong interest in accounting, finance and systems