IFS ERP Financial Analyst

About the position

The IFS ERP Financial Analyst will be responsible for working with the finance and accounting teams in the Teledyne Marine Businesses to help optimize/automate their business processes and environment. This position will be a mixture of project initiatives and support. Responsibilities include analyzing business processes and driving improvements within the Teledyne Marine business unit through collaboration with the IFS Core Team and key business system users. Scope is focused on IFS functionality, testing modifications, testing system patches, implementing system changes, training users on IFS functionality, and troubleshooting issues within the IFS ERP system in a cross-functional team environment. Areas of concentration for this position are financial (AP, AR, GL, and Projects), but functional knowledge of other areas would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and improve accounting/finance business processes.
• Assist with new implementations, requirements gathering, analysis, and support.
• Review, analyze, evaluate, and document business requirements.
• Configure and troubleshoot posting controls.
• Analyze workflows, business processes and applications to enhance, automate, and expedite process improvements.
• Consult with, support, and train users on the use of IFS application processes.
• Analyze data reporting requirements within finance related business processes and coordinate/facilitate report development and validation.
• Document application system configurations and procedures and create other necessary documentation.
• Responds to emergencies as needed.
• Lead projects, provide user training, assist with testing, etc. as required.
• This position will require travel, both international and domestic.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in accounting, finance, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of work experience with IFS ERP Apps10 or IFS Cloud preferred.
• Advanced knowledge and in-depth experience with IFS ERP systems.
• Understanding of databases and experience working with SQL or similar query tools.
• Strong knowledge of the IFS financial modules.
• Knowledge of other IFS modules is a plus.
• Strong analytical capabilities.
• Ability to listen, gather and document business requirements and translate into functional processes.
• Proven ability to gain expertise in new applications.
• Able to clearly communicate with IT and Business (individuals and teams).
• Customer service focused.

Nice-to-haves

• Basic understanding of databases and experience working with SQL or similar query tools is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in the use of Query Builder is preferred.
• Any knowledge and experience in the use of IFS Report Designer is preferred.