Accounting Systems Analyst
Summary
Analyzes and improves accounting systems, automates financial reporting, and ensures data integrity across ERP platforms while supporting month-end close and compliance activities.
Job Summary
The Accounting Systems Analyst will play a key role in supporting the organization’s accounting operations, financial systems, reporting, and data analytics initiatives. This position serves as a bridge between Accounting, Finance, IT, and Operations by leveraging technology and financial expertise to improve reporting accuracy, streamline processes, and support strategic decision-making.
The Accounting Systems Analyst will be responsible for supporting month-end close activities, maintaining financial data integrity across multiple ERP systems, assisting with system integrations, and developing financial reporting and dashboard solutions. This role is ideal for a technically strong accounting or finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment and enjoys process improvement, automation, and analytics.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
- Maintain accurate financial records and support general ledger integrity
- Prepare financial schedules, variance analyses, and management reporting packages
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling activities
- Analyze financial trends and investigate discrepancies
- Assist with audit requests and year-end reporting requirements
Systems & Data Management
- Serve as a key resource for financial systems, ERP integrations, and reporting tools
- Support the integration and consolidation of financial data across multiple ERP systems
- Identify and resolve data discrepancies between source systems and financial reports
- Build and maintain advanced Excel models, Power Query reports, and automated reporting solutions
- Develop SQL queries and data validation reports as needed
- Create and maintain dashboards and business intelligence reports using Power BI or similar tools
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve reporting efficiency, automation, and data accuracy
- Assist with ERP implementations, upgrades, and finance transformation initiatives
Compliance & Process Improvement
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
- Support internal and external audit activities
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
- Assist with documentation of financial and reporting procedures
- Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, Operations, and IT leadership on continuous improvement initiatives