Financial System Support Analyst

Provide day-to-day support of financial systems through a combination of Hands on JDE experience and ability to learn and support other finance applications specific to the company.
REQUIREMENTS
Provide hands on day-to-day support of all financial applications.
·Recognize and document business process gaps and propose improvements.
·Support the implementation of system enhancements and new systems through the project life cycle.
·Lead user groups to provide training, resolve questions, assess user needs, recommend and implement changes.·Develop specifications for system changes and coordinates the systems development life cycle.
·Responsible for analysis, design, testing, system documentation and user training.
·Manage business related process issues as they relate to supported applications.
·Maintain and manage data in a timely manner. Set-up, configure and maintain static data.
·Investigate data discrepancies. Detect and resolve application errors.
·Assess impact of new releases of software on current procedures. Test and implement new releases or patches. Manage the upgrade process in accordance with project methodologies.
·Develop and train business users on existing and new functionality.
·Plan and schedule technical resources to manage projects and routine application maintenance.
·Define and document business-reporting requirements. Design and develop business reports.
·Provide user support pertaining to financial systems and pro-actively resolve user requirements.
·Bachelor’s degree in Finance.·3-6 years of specific business experience in area of responsibility
·Advanced skills with data analysis and problem solving.
·Advanced skills and knowledge of technical documentation.
·Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
·Demonstrated ability to understand the role of the system in the big picture and to provide ideas and recommendations regarding the evolution of operations systems.
·Understanding of physical and financial power generation is preferred.
·Must be a good team player.
·MUST HAVE Hands on knowledge in JD Edwards version 8.9 or above with specific knowledge/exposure in General ledger, Accounts receivable, Fixed assets and Multi currency modules.·Ability to analyze the data including understanding of financial tables.
·Ability to learn and support additional finance systems that are specific to the company.
·Ability to work with Several Finance users and help them resolve system /process issues as they occur.
·Three to six years of experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience with financial and accounting systems, forecasting and asset valuation systems.
·Strong knowledge in MS office tools specifically Excel, access and MS projects.
·Good understanding of Databases specifically SQL.
·Good understanding of interfaces, integrations and process flows.