BDO USA, LLP

ERP Senior Analyst II

BDO USA, LLP$110K — $145K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or IT or a High School Diploma with extensive experience in financial systems
  • 7+ years of working experience in financial systems, preferably within professional services
  • Familiarity with standard financial processes like P2P, PPM, and R2R
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP systems is essential
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Map business requirements to effective system functionalities
  • Provide financial systems support aligning with business processes
  • Perform queries and define report requirements for practice managers
  • Develop solutions for financial data analysis to support user inquiries
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system efficiencies

Benefits

  • Support for continual learning and professional development
  • Opportunities to lead and mentor junior analysts
  • Involvement in strategic initiatives across business units
  • Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on user growth and independence
  • Potential for participation in cross-functional projects enhancing skill sets.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:

The ERP Senior Analyst II is responsible for mapping business requirements to application functionality and capabilities, driving and leading continuous improvement, creating business cases that result in leading system configuration meetings independently and fully understanding the impact to the organization based on business processes, financial and data management knowledge. This role also analyzes complex business and system issues, resulting in a successful resolution.

This position applies business acumen to obtain new and changing system business requirements from the business field. This role applies thoughts in a positive, energetic and agile manner when implementing new applications and systems, and successfully promotes an environment focused on business user's knowledge growth and independence.

The ERP Senior Analyst II drives collaboration with the business and resolution of inquiries from the business. This role responds timely and provides accurate and thorough answers to business inquiries.

Job Duties:
  • Provides financial systems and data support based on the alignment of business processes within the financial systems platform
  • Assists the business with performing queries and defining report requirements in an efficient manner for analysis and distribution to practice managers
  • Communicates effectively with business users/owners, and proactively contributes ideas and proposes solutions to the business and financial systems team
  • Updates systems inquiries accurately, from the business and internal team members, and in a timely and effective manner
  • Develops solutions for financial systems data analysis to manage the business or support resolution of end user inquiries, including proper data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing and communicating
  • Performs functional research or data mining to assist business owners in the pursuit of identifying key performance measures and indicators that drive reporting and analytics to manage the business, as needed
  • Assists workstream business owners in the development of test scripts, policies and procedures
  • Performs financial system configurations independently to meet business requirements as defined by the business or for maintenance
  • Identifies and interprets trends and patterns in support issues and financial data, and proactively recommends actions and solutions
  • Participates in cross functional teams to identify business risks and create analytics and dashboards to improve business processes
  • Executes financial systems activities, as defined in the project plan and milestone assignments
  • Leads the planning phase proactively, as needed
  • Collaborates and strategizes with IT, Financial Systems and business teams proactively to drive system efficiencies across the business
  • Configures and maintains security of the financial system solution, and promptly responds to security inquires, including documenting security changes and corrective action taken within the inquiries
  • Ensures integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data when creating new security access configurations and granting access to users
  • Engages with management or Internal Audit to clarify security requests promptly
  • Demonstrates understanding of business process workflows and how financial applications are used in support of those processes
  • Identifies opportunities to improve or gain efficiencies within the financial systems or business processes, including creating and maintaining reporting tools and templates to facilitate the production of financial reports and dashboards
  • Contributes to defining, planning, coordinating and executing financial systems updates and growth of end users' knowledge consistently
  • Participates in the internal audit of financial systems procedures, presenting the audit with evidence of executed systems processes and reports (in a clear, accurate and concise manner) in compliance of defined controls
  • Participates in cross-functional financial systems teams to directly support the business, financial systems and create analytics and dashboards
  • Supports and participates with team members when trends or problem resolutions indicate systems issues, necessitating future trainings or procedural issues needing resolution as identified by the team analyst or the business
  • Develops and maintains appropriate FAQ documents to support resolution of end-user inquires and questions received by the IT Service Desk
  • Performs queries of financial database based on internal/external requests, and provides data reports of financial information
  • Provides support to team members to ensure functional requirements are representing the need from the business
  • Participates in optimizing the effectiveness of the financial systems through workflow analysis, data collection/reporting and creating technical reports (automated and on-demand)
  • Collaborates with business owners to increase their utilization of financial systems by successfully mapping business requirements to financial system functionality and capabilities
  • Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Supervises the day-to-day work assignments of ERP Analyst professionals, as needed
  • Provides verbal and written performance feedback to ERP Analyst professionals, as needed
  • Acts as a mentor to ERP Analyst professionals

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Information Technology and seven (7) or more years of experience working with financial systems, required or High School Diploma/GED and eleven (11) or more years of experience working with financial systems, required

Experience:
  • Experience working within a professional services firm such as accounting, financial services, business advisory and/or banking industries, preferred
  • Experience with and working knowledge of standard financial process (P2P, PPM, R2R)
  • Experience with maintaining user security in an ERP system is a plus

License/Certifications:
  • N/A

Software:
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, required
  • Experience in Oracle Cloud ERP systems, required
  • Experience in the use of Business Intelligence Reporting Tools with Oracle FDI/OACS(preferred

Language:
  • N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Good technical and data analysis skills
  • Capable of working and communicating effectively with professionals at all levels
  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects/tasks with an attention to detail
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
  • Superior analytical and diagnostic skills, with the ability to apply analysis in determining appropriate next steps
  • Excellent computer skills with the aptitude to learn new software applications
  • Superior customer service skills


Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $110,000 - $145,000
Maryland Range: $110,000 - $145,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $110,000 - $145,000

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About BDO USA, LLP

BDO USA, LLP is a professional services firm providing assurance, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of publicly traded and privately held companies. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. BDO USA has more than 60 offices and over 5,000 employees throughout the United States. The company is a member of the BDO International network, which has more than 1,500 offices in over 160 countries.
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