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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWHY YOULL LOVE WORKING FOR YORK REGION
At York Region we take pride in our progressive programs benefits employee satisfaction and community involvement. We offer flexibility to support work/life balance through our flex time and hybrid work options a defined pension plan to support your future a comprehensive benefits package for your wellness and an inclusive and diverse work environment to support your growth and learning. Do what you love and love what you do by visiting THE FINANCE TEAM
Join our established passionate and growing team in the Finance Department as a Senior Financial Systems Analyst! We value diversity collaboration innovation empathy and continuous learning. Our team embraces change as we are always innovating our practices and we foster connectivity by promoting collaboration with everything that we do. We hire top talent to help get the job done and make the day-to-day fun! We take pride in empowering our staff and ensuring that they have what they need to grow and thrive. Come to be a part of our transformation journey as we leverage technology data and innovation to deliver the best services to our community and improve finance operations within York Region.
WHO WERE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a specialist with strong technology experience and a keen interest in financial systems implementation and improvement. IF YOU
Love problem-solving and exploring options for optimizing financial technology
Enjoy a variety of work functions such as business analysis user support application system processes financial data process improvement compliance
Have a deep appreciation of system control documentation privacy and security considerations
Have a genuine passion for providing outstanding customer service to the users excelling at truly understanding what people need before building solutions.
Have a keen desire to solve business problems and take a holistic view of any situation
Want to become the de-facto team lead and share what you know without reservation
Respect diverse perspectives and know that working well with people is the key to working with systems and data
AND YOU ARE
Well-rounded curious motivated professional and communicative
Resourceful yet know when to phone a friend
Fearless in learning and growing
Driven to prove the value of analytics and problem-solving and are a humble expert in your role
THEN you may be a perfect match! Keep reading there is more
WHAT YOULL BE DOING
Every day you will drive our aspiration to master subjects around financial systems identifying business needs and determining solutions to business problems. YOU WILL
Serve as the go-to subject matter expert for our core ERP financials system. You will trouble shoot investigate and solve financial system issues for users.
Collaborate closely with users to understand their needs and challenges. You will translate these into clear functional specifications and work effectively with IT to deliver robust solutions.
Configure test and maintain financial system modules to support evolving business processes and regulatory changes
Research identify and prototype opportunities to improve processes educating users and advising on solutions that challenge and expand current thinking
Ensure the accuracy completeness and reliability of financial data across all systems through strong governance regular audits and reconciliations.
Identify opportunities to enrich the effective use of financial systems develop business cases or make presentations as suitable.
Actively collaborate with cross-functional teams to participate in and contribute to new ERP initiatives and projects.
Help shape and serve the growing community in which we live and wor
WHAT YOULL NEED
University degree in Business Commerce Public Administration or equivalent applied programs
Minimum 5 years of experience working in financial systems functional support business analysis and implementation - ideally working with large-sized ERP financial systems
Strong understanding of core financial processes (e.g. GL AP AR Allocations Budget) data concepts and techniques with familiarity in applicable standards and best practices including formal training in business process re-engineering
Proven ability to document business requirements using documentation standards and perform effective QA testing with comprehensive test plans.
Solid grasp of ideation process mapping requirements gathering and project planning
Proficiency in advanced SQL experience in data handling and report development.
Adept with tools of the trade such as Visio Excel Power BI PowerPivot Tableau
Strong digital technology and IT literacy as well as excellent analytical skills problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively
Communicate well in both spoken and written and demonstrated leadership qualities with a positive can-do attitude
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full Time