ERP Business Analyst - Finance Module

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Job Description for the Role of ERP Business Analyst - Finance Module Apply About the Role: We are seeking an experienced ERP Business Analyst to join our team and lead the development and implementation of the finance module for our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting processes, coupled with expertise in ERP systems and business analysis. Roles and Responsibilities: Analyze and document current financial processes and workflows Gather and translate business requirements into functional specifications for the ERP finance module Collaborate with stakeholders to design and configure financial components including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets Conduct gap analysis between business needs and ERP system capabilities Develop and maintain a prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation Work closely with IT teams to ensure proper integration of the finance module with other ERP components Perform financial analyses, reconciliations, and assist with general accounting duties Design and develop custom financial reports using ERP tools Lead and participate in testing of new or modified financial functionalities Provide technical support and training to finance team members on ERP usage Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or relevant master's degree preferred 5+ years of experience as an ERP Business Analyst, with a focus on finance modules Strong knowledge of financial processes, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements Proficiency in ERP systems such as Odoo, Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics Experience with ERP implementation methodologies (e. g. , Waterfall, Agile) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation within ERP databases Experience with data migration and integration techniques in ERP environments Certification in relevant ERP systems or business analysis (e. g. , CBAP, SAP certification) Knowledge of financial industry standards and compliance requirements Experience with cloud-based ERP solutions and SaaS models Familiarity with business intelligence and data visualization tools The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our financial processes through effective ERP implementation, ensuring data integrity, and driving efficiency across the organization's financial operations