PRINCIPAL ERP FISCAL/FINANCIAL SYSTEMS OFFICER (Permanent)
Our client a civic organization in WNY is looking to hire a Principal ERP Fiscal/Financial Systems Officer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a resident of the City of Buffalo who is a selfstarter and has a keen eye for detail.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee several financial processes to ensure best practices are being performed including but not limited to Accounts Payable/Receivable. Billing auditing & payroll
- Assess current processes to determine areas for improvement working alongside the Dept. of MIS (Management Information Systems) and various stakeholders to implement changes and increase efficiency
- Ensure newly implemented changes and modifications to ERP system meet necessary requirements and are in compliance
- Develop SOPs for ERP data entry and provide appropriate training to ensure data integrity
- Supervise professional clerical staff
- Collaborate with Senior Accounting staff to review legislative changes that may impact financial systems processes and internal controls and create a gameplan to best navigate each situation
- Act as the point of contact for technical support/troubleshooting for internal and external departments when necessary
- Develop metrics for operational performance analyze for effectiveness and make recommendations for improvements
- Liaise with external service providers when system optimization and troubleshooting is needed
- Ensure compliance and support improvements
- Maintain uptodate knowledge of ERP system data permissions and controls
- Regularly research new technologies & systems for possible implementation
- Complete special projects in a timely manner
- Work well in a team environment as well as independently
- Other duties as assigned/as necessary
Details:
- Position is fulltime direct hire
- 100 inoffice
- Must live in the City of Buffalo or move to the city within 6 months of start date
- Must have a valid NYS Driver s License
- $90000 $105000 annually depending on experience
- Excellent Health Insurance or Healthcare allowance PTO Retirement match NYS Retirement Plan
- Masters in Accounting Finance or similar with 6 years experience in ERP administration/auditing OR Bachelors degree with 8 years experience
- Proficient computer skills specifically Excel & various financial software
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent analysis and interpretation skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Selfmotivated
- Relocation not available
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available
- All employees and applicants please know that you have access at all times to New York State and Federal Labor Laws and Posters at the Government Agency websites: