Lockton

Sr Accounting Systems Analyst

Lockton$80K — $100K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field.
  • 5+ years in Accounting/Finance and Financial Systems.
  • 3+ years with Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials/EPM.
  • Experience in the Insurance Industry preferred.
  • Operational/Technical knowledge in General Ledger and Subledger Accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert functional support for Oracle systems.
  • Collaborate with IT for system enhancements and fixes.
  • Develop and document test plans for system upgrades.
  • Conduct system testing and review release notes.
  • Maintain global user security access and compliance.
  • Support annual IT audits on access controls.
  • Write and maintain queries and reports for users.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Collaborative team culture.
  • Access to the latest financial technology systems.
  • Annual performance reviews with growth potential.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

This position is on Lockton's Accounting Information System team. This team supports the Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials/EPM systems from a functional perspective and serves as a liaison between Finance, IT and HR. Our team provides end-user support and is responsible for system configuration.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• System Support - provides expert functional support for systems by responding to issues encountered by operational teams, recommend corrective actions or changes, report those requiring IT involvement, assist IT in issue resolution, ensuring processes run smoothly, and working to continuously improve the end-user experience.
• Partners and collaborate with IT to implement fixes, modifications, enhancements, and new systems.
• Develop, document, and implement test plans with respect to the functional requirements of new systems and/or upgrades to existing systems.
• Conducting system testing and release note review for change requests, frequent system updates and configuration changes.
• Provision, support and maintain security access for associates globally. Ensures compliance through security testing and analysis.
• Support the annual IT audit with respect to accounting systems access controls.
• Write and maintain queries and reports for end users using a variety of tools including SmartView, Oracle Financial Reporting Studio, Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence, SQL, and Power BI.
• Determines system requirements and communicates them with specifications, reports, project plans, or other forms of documentation.
• Collaborates with the business to identify and document business requirements and implement appropriate specifications, monitoring for compliance and effectiveness.
• Document current state business processes with respect to Accounting systems, including automation, exception handling, and issue resolution. Provide expertise and best practice recommendations to operational teams. Create documentation for end users to reference and conduct system training for new hires.
• Data analysis - sources, compiles, and interprets data. Serves as an analytics resource to wider organization or business units, offering guidance on the systems and data output. Analyzes data for accuracy and efficiencies, effectively communicates analysis output.
• Identifies issues that affect system processes and assists in correcting.

Required Skills
• In-depth knowledge of Oracle Fusion Financials ERP modules (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Fixed Assets and Procurement) and ability to further develop knowledge of the business processes for each.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to conceptualize, formulate, and succinctly convey complex solutions to a wide audience.
• Desire to implement best practices. Demonstrated track record of process improvement through innovation and creativity, considering different approaches to issue resolution.
• Positive, proactive, and self-motivated. Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment with tight timelines.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of combined Accounting/Finance and Financial Systems experience, with at least 3 years of experience working in the financials module Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials/EPM
• Experience working in the Insurance Industry a plus
• Operational/Technical knowledge in General Ledger and Subledger Accounting
• Experience working with managed services and/or offshore teams

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About Lockton

Lockton Companies is the world's largest privately held insurance brokerage firm, providing insurance, risk management, employee benefits and retirement services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Lockton has more than 7,500 associates in over 100 offices worldwide. The company serves clients in a variety of industries, including construction, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, real estate, and technology. Lockton is known for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.
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