SAP Finance Analyst
At a glance
Mid-level FP&A role at Fincons.US. Los Angeles · contract.
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What you'll do
- Work with Finance and Accounting teams to improve business processes and support their SAP systems
- Document business needs, then support SAP Finance changes through configuration, testing and production fixes
- Test system updates, including user acceptance, and check that changes work as intended
- Help Finance close monthly and yearly periods by supporting systems, reporting, reconciliations and data checks
- Resolve application problems with technical teams and keep process and functional documentation current
What you bring
- At least five years supporting SAP Finance applications
- A bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business or a related area
- Hands-on SAP Finance experience, including familiarity with General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable or Asset Accounting
- Knowledge of accounting processes and experience gathering requirements, testing changes and supporting live systems
Who this fits
This role suits a mid-level analyst who can work directly with business users and communicate across Finance and technical teams. It is a contractor position based in Los Angeles.
From the employer
Position Summary
We are seeking an SAP Finance Analyst with approximately 5+ years of experience supporting finance systems in an SAP environment. This role will partner with Finance and IT teams to support day-to-day operations, system enhancements, reporting, and process improvements. The ideal candidate understands finance processes, has experience working within SAP, and enjoys working directly with business users to solve problems.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Finance and Accounting teams to support business processes and system improvements.
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
- Support SAP Finance-related enhancements, configurations, testing, and production issues.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close activities from a systems perspective.
- Perform system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and validate system changes.
- Troubleshoot application issues and work with technical teams to resolve them.
- Create and maintain functional documentation and process documentation.
- Support reporting, data validation, and reconciliation activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Finance, and third-party vendors.
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes and system efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- Approximately 5+ years of experience supporting SAP Finance applications.
- Experience working with SAP Finance (FI) and familiarity with modules such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or Asset Accounting.
- Understanding of accounting and financial business processes.
- Experience gathering business requirements and supporting system enhancements.
- Experience with testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA.
- Familiarity with SAP FICO concepts.
- Experience supporting financial reporting and month-end close.
- Experience with Agile project methodologies.
- Knowledge of SAP Fiori or reporting tools is a plus.
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