
Finance Business Systems Analyst
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide day-to-day Tier 2 support for end users of JDE Financials - General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Job Cost and Accounts Receivable modules.
- Collaborate with other JDE team members, especially supply chain; Requisition to Receive and Inventory Management; to provide support and resolve cross-functional JDE issues.
- Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve system and process issues in a timely and effective manner.
- Create ad hoc reports responding to requests for data and analyze business procedures and problems to develop specifications.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, review business opportunities, and recommend feasible solutions aligned with financial and operational goals.
- Translate business needs into clear functional and technical specifications.
- Maintain Business Process maps and system documentation around the processes and configuration for business applications.
- Develop and maintain training and E-Learning content.
- Develop and deliver informative, well-organized presentations, communications, and training curriculum.
- Document business processes, configuration changes, technical documentation, and end-user guides.
- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
- Participate in system testing, upgrades, training, and change management initiatives.
- Identify and resolve data integrity issues to ensure data quality and system compatibility.
- Assist with compliance, audit requests, and financial reporting needs.
- Work effectively in a global, multicultural environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams across geographies.
- Accountable for small projects or programs with manageable risks and resource requirements.
- Support end-user training by delivering clear communications and informative presentations.
- Provide advisory input and make recommendations regarding new or enhanced business solutions.
- Review business opportunities, technical specifications, as well as provide advice to determine if the initiatives are feasible
- Configure financial applications per business and technical requirements.
- Establish and maintain close working relationships with business partners.
- 5-8 years of hands-on experience with JD Edwards Financials, particularly in General Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Fixed Assets, with some experience with Job Cost, Accounts Receivable, Procurement and Inventory modules.
- College or university diploma in Accounting, Business, Information Systems, or Certificate in Business Systems
- Analysis or Information Systems Business Analysis.
- Strong understanding of accounting and financial business processes.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience working with third parties’ analytics and reporting tools, such as Reports Now, Microsoft Power BI, etc.
- Excellent English language communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work effectively in a global, multicultural, and cross-functional environment.
- Ability to analyze complex business situations, and summarize key issues and make practical value-added recommendations within the project scope
- Willing to actively develop and maintain strong relationships with internal business partners and earn trust by providing them with the quality and value of service and products
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Interest in expanding expertise to support additional ERP modules and financial applications, such as Concur, CAPEX systems, and OneStream.