About the Job:
Senior JDE Business Systems Analyst - Finance
We are seeking a Senior JD Edwards (JDE) Business Systems Analyst specializing in Finance to join our dedicated team in Rockford, IL. This role is pivotal for optimizing and maintaining our financial systems to enhance business efficiency and drive integration initiatives across multiple geographic boundaries. The successful candidate will be responsible for the analysis, design, and support of the Finance modules within JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.2, enabling sound financial management and reporting practices across the organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead projects and improvements in a dynamic multi-currency, multi-location manufacturing and distribution setting.
Compensation: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilize JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (JDE 9.2) for managing and optimizing Finance processes including general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient finance and costing operations, bridging gaps between departments and technological capabilities.
- Implement and manage integrations with banking institutions, streamlining AR and AP processes and enhancing financial reconciliations.
- Configure and maintain financial systems including setting up new companies, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities in the JDE system.
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues, ensuring financial integrity within the JDE system's reporting functions.
- Provide expert training and support to end-users on JDE Finance functionalities, enabling effective month-end and year-end processing.
- Analyze data to generate reports to monitor key performance indicators and identify opportunities for process improvements.
- Participate actively in system upgrades and enhancements, ensuring alignment with business needs and technology trends.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and finance technology trends to continuously optimize the use of the JDE system.
- Act as the primary Subject Matter Expert on financial modules, providing insights and guidance across business functions.
- Independently manage small to medium-sized projects using standard SDLC methodologies, from conception through implementation.
- Maintain strong relationships with business and technical partners to enhance system efficiency and support.
- Travel domestically and internationally as needed (less than 15%) to support business and project needs.
- Perform other related duties and projects as assigned to meet the changing needs of the organization.
Minimum Position Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience or High School Diploma with 10+ years of specific experience in financial systems analysis.
- Extensive experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne in a support or analysis role within a global manufacturing and distribution setting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of business processes related to finance, manufacturing, and distribution within a 24x7 operational environment.
- Proficiency in gathering business requirements, documenting process flows, and developing use cases.
- Strong analytical abilities with experience in modeling and mapping as-is and to-be business processes.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical teams and business stakeholders effectively.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or related field.
- Experience with advanced JD Edwards tools such as Watch List, E1 Pages, Orchestrations, and UDOs.
- Experience assisting with Mergers & Acquisitions proposals and integrations.
- Familiarity with Hubble/DAS reporting tools and capabilities.
- Strong understanding and practical experience with EDI integrations.
- Project management experience with a proven track record of leading successful projects in a business or IT environment.
Skills:
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically.
- High level of proficiency in financial system configuration and maintenance.
- Effective training and support skills for end-user empowerment.
- Excellent time management and project planning skills.
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
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