Title: Accounting Analyst (Alfa)
Location: Remote
Duration: 12+ months
Compensation: $65.00 – 75.00/hr
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
Overview
Our client, an automotive finance company, needs an Accounting Analyst to represent the Accounting department on a major system implementation, the SETF Spark project. You’ll be the subject-matter expert making sure accounting processes, general ledger impacts and controls are designed, tested and working correctly in the new Alfa Systems platform. The role suits a hands-on accountant who has strong GL and reconciliation skills, is comfortable working with technology teams, and has delivered on a systems project before.
Accounting & Financial Process Responsibilities- Represent the Accounting department’s requirements, concerns and controls throughout the system implementation
- Analyze current accounting processes across multiple systems and redesign how they will flow into the new platform
- Learn how the system’s financial side works, including accounting rules, GL mappings, posting logic, workflows and parameters
- Make sure GL maintenance, financial reporting, account reconciliation and internal controls are supported in the future-state design
- Find ways to automate manual accounting processes and improve efficiency
- Build deep knowledge of automotive finance accounting and the related systems
- Help set direction for future system enhancements from an Accounting and Finance perspective
Project & Testing Responsibilities- Write user stories and requirements that capture accounting needs, following the project framework
- Work with the configuration team to translate accounting requirements into system setup
- Plan and run functional, smoke, SIT and UAT testing, validating accounting entries, balances and reconciliations before go-live
- Document test results, log defects and confirm fixes meet accounting requirements
- Keep stakeholders informed and bring them into design reviews and decisions throughout the project
Communication & Collaboration- Act as the liaison between Accounting, Finance, technology teams, vendors and other departments
- Lead working sessions with stakeholders whose priorities compete, and drive them to decisions
- Promote project standards and juggle competing priorities based on business needs
- Stay current on the data, reporting and systems available to Accounting and Finance so you can advocate for business users
Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in Accounting or Finance
- Alfa Systems / Alfa Financial Software experience required
- Solid general ledger background: GL maintenance, journal entries, financial reporting, account reconciliation and internal controls
- Systems implementation or project experience required, including hands-on UAT/SIT testing
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and strong overall Microsoft Office skills
- Automotive finance, auto lending or leasing experience strongly preferred
- Strong problem-solving skills: able to define issues, gather data, establish facts and draw sound conclusions
- Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation and follow-up skills
- Detail-oriented self-starter who can work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Our benefits package includes:- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- ...and much more!
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