Accounting & Finance Business Systems Analyst Consultant at Voyage Advisory Chicago, IL

Itlearn360; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a remote Business Systems Analyst Consultant with a finance/accounting background. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in business systems analysis, particularly within the insurance sector, and possess excellent communication and facilitation skills. Responsibilities include stakeholder interviews and workflow reviews to enhance financial processes. Strong proficiency in finance knowledge and GAAP standards is essential.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Vacation

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of business systems analysis experience in finance/accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP standards.
• Experience in the insurance industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interviewing stakeholders from different profit centers to identify workflows.
• Review workflows including invoicing, cash application, AR/AP management.
• Requirements gathering.

Skills

Process Flow Diagramming

Six Sigma

Requirements Elicitation

Organizational Skills

Client Service Focus

Relationship Building

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

MS Visio

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Accounting & Finance Business Systems Analyst Consultant job at Voyage Advisory. Chicago, IL. Finance & Accounting Business Systems Analyst Consultant

Our consultancy is looking for highly motivated and talented Business Systems Analysts Consultants with a finance/accounting background. We are looking for peak performers who have a passion for business, a joy in solving problems and a work ethic that doesn't rest until the job is done. Ideal candidates would possess 5-10 years of business systems analysis experience in a finance/accounting environment, with insurance industry experience a plus. Candidates should have a strong familiarity with Process Flow Diagramming as well as Six Sigma and process standardization/improvement experience. Candidates should also have solid organizational and requirements elicitation skills. We are looking for candidates with a strong finance knowledge and a working knowledge of GAAP standards. Ideal candidates will have exceptional interpersonal, verbal communication and presentation/storytelling skills to be able to help facilitate elicitation and read-out sessions with the project leadership team. Additionally, candidates should have excellent relationship-building skills to build trust and facilitate shared understanding and buy-in with business process owners. A client service focus, as well as the ability to identify opportunities for improvement, develop recommendations and implement complex solutions in a fast-paced environment are key. Some of the key systems this person may be working with include VRC’s Velocity or Verity Systems, Kyriba, Blackline, the Workday Financial Management platform, InsCipher, and AMS360. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interviewing stakeholders from different profit centers to identify current state finance workflows.
• Review workflows including invoicing, cash application, AR processing, AP procurement and management, monthly close and reporting, treasury management, etc.
• Requirements gathering.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Business Systems Analysis experience in finance/accounting.
• Strong finance knowledge and a working knowledge of GAAP standards.
• Business Systems Analysis experience working in the insurance industry a plus.
• BSA experience, including requirements gathering and documentation.
• Process flow diagramming experience, MS Visio experience preferred.
• Six Sigma and process standardization/improvement experience a plus.
• Strong facilitation skills, and solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong Word and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong Excel skills, including familiarity working with a large dataset and getting useful insights out of it.
• Strong relationship building between internal customers, vendors and employees.
• Client-facing experience.

COMPENSATION
This position is 100% remote and will include a base salary and full benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, vacation, and 401(k) with company match. LOCATION
This position is 100% remote.