Financial Systems Analyst

Ampcus, Inc; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Financial Systems Analyst to bridge the gap between technology and business processes in the electric utility industry. This role involves developing and maintaining financial systems, supporting users, and implementing solutions to enhance decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a solid foundation in finance, and proficiency in software tools like Microsoft Excel and SAC. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact financial integrity and operational efficiency, making a difference in a rapidly evolving sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data preparation tools for SAC software.
• Support SAC end users and resolve software-related issues.
• Implement financial models to quantify impacts of industry changes.

Skills

Finance

Mathematics

Accounting

Economics

Analytical Skills

Microsoft Excel

SAC

SAP BI

Effective Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business

Utility experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAC

SAP BI

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.



Job Title: Financial Systems Analyst



Location(s): White plains, NY





Project Overview

The Financial Systems Analyst (FSA) helps Business Services division under Chief Financial Officer bridge gaps between technology and business processes, enabling leadership to make informed business decisions which contribute to maintaining its competitive margin and financial integrity in the ever-evolving electric utility industry. The FSA is directly responsible for the development and maintenance of financial systems utilized within Finance, and is a strategic partner for the team, which includes Financial Planning and Analysis, Revenue Pricing and Analysis, Budgets, Accounting, and Treasury. The FSA assists software package users in day-to-day activities, including but not limited to data loads, maintenance, data extraction, maintenance of the existing systems, and development of new reporting packages. The FSA analyses and researches existing processes that are configured outside of the structured software platform, documents processes, proposes and assists in the implementation efforts of solutions within the financial software platforms.



Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain "flat file" data preparation tools to ensure seamless input data loads into SAC software platform.


• Perform SAC master data maintenance and necessary updates.


• Support various SAC end users in resolution of issues related to software navigation, data version updates and reporting.


• Conduct research, document findings, propose and present solutions for migration of existing Excel based processes into the SAC platform.


• Collaborate with IT staff and/or outside vendor(s) in effectuating configuration changes requiring advanced system knowledge.


• Implement additional reports to present data in a concise and useful fashion.


• Implement financial models and modeling changes to quantify the potential impacts of industry changes and changes in client overall business, including net income forecasts, cash flow forecasts, and relevant financial metrics. Test calculations and ensure accuracy of the models.


• Represent Business Services during additional software selection processes and subsequent implementations.

Skills

• Working knowledge of one or more of the following areas required: finance, mathematics, accounting, or economics.


• Familiarity with utility finance and/or the market preferred.


• Strong analytical and research skills required.


• Ability to organize data, conduct research, document findings and report on analyses in a logical and effective manner, and a demonstrated ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other computer applications and file organization procedures is required.


• Demonstrated ability to use Pivot Tables, Tables and Database formulas within MS Excel. Excel test will be conducted during the interview.


• Working knowledge of SAC, SAP BI and /or ISO DSS, is preferred.


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work closely with others in achievement of group and cross-departmental goals.


• Ability to organize and prioritize job assignments and complete tasks in a timely manner, at times, with limited supervision.


• Proactive attitude toward learning and implementing change.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business, or equivalent required.


• Utility experience with an understanding of corporate finance and governmental regulations and requirements preferred.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.