IT Financial Analyst

Selby Jennings; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance recruitment agency is seeking a Mid-Senior level professional who will provide financial oversight and insight into technology spending across systems. Responsibilities include evaluating historical cost patterns, creating analytical models, and collaborating with technology teams. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Technology, with 3-5 years of financial operations experience and strong skills in data analysis and communication. This full-time role emphasizes strategic financial management in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in financial operations within a large organization.
• Ability to analyze large datasets and present findings effectively.
• Familiarity with financial systems and service management tools.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate cost patterns to optimize opportunities.
• Create analytical models and executive-level reporting.
• Support financial planning and budgeting activities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data visualization

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Technology

Tools

Power BI

ERP systems

Jira

Concur

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr – $120,000.00/yr

Job Overview & Expectations

• Provide financial oversight and insight into technology spending across systems, platforms, and digital services to support fiscal discipline and business objectives.
• Evaluate historical and projected cost patterns to identify financial exposure, optimization opportunities, and operational impact areas.
• Investigate technology expenditure data to surface overlapping tools, underutilized services, and opportunities to streamline costs.
• Create and evolve analytical models, data visualizations, and executive‑level reporting that offer clear visibility into spending efficiency and resource consumption.
• Partner with technology delivery and infrastructure teams to collect, validate, and analyze costs associated with hardware, cloud solutions, applications, and vendor services.
• Contribute to short‑term and long‑range financial planning efforts by supporting forecast development and budget tracking activities.
• Maintain ongoing awareness of vendor agreements, license counts, and renewal timelines to minimize financial risk and prevent compliance issues.
• Participate in governance reviews for technology investments by assessing financial assumptions, validating value projections, and supporting funding decisions.
• Design performance measurements that quantify effectiveness, productivity, and return on investment across IT operations.
• Assist with internal and external audit support to ensure financial artifacts, approval workflows, and supporting documentation meet required standards.
• Collaborate with enterprise stakeholders to analyze product and tool adoption, reduce portfolio complexity, and encourage use of approved enterprise platforms.

Experience & Knowledge Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Technology, or a comparable academic discipline.
• Three to five years of hands‑on experience in financial operations, performance analysis, or business support functions within a large‑scale organizational environment.
• Working familiarity with enterprise financial systems and service management tools, including ERP and ITSM platforms (e.g., Microsoft applications, Oracle, Jira, Concur).
• Demonstrated ability to work with large datasets, perform advanced analysis, and present findings using spreadsheet modeling and visualization tools such as Power BI or similar.
• Practical understanding of technology cost accounting, including operational versus capital expenditures, cost allocation, and consumption‑based models.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to influence decisions and partner effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Exposure to formal technology financial disciplines such as IT Financial Management or Technology Business Management is beneficial.
• Awareness of governance, compliance, and service management practices used in enterprise IT environments is desirable.
• Industry certifications related to finance, delivery, or governance (e.g., PMP, ITIL, CFA, CGEIT) are advantageous but not mandatory.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Finance