Finance Systems Analyst - EPM

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Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

The Finance Systems Analyst supervises, aids, and enhances Finance Information Systems, with a primary emphasis on Oracle Cloud EPM. This role provides end-user support, project management, system analysis, testing, and implementation for Finance initiatives including patches, upgrades, and enhancements. The position supports key EPM modules (PBCS, ARCS, FCCS, PCMCS, EPRCS) and EDMCS, along with ERP application integrations, ensuring system reliability, data integrity, and operational efficiency. The Analyst acts as a liaison between Finance users, IT teams, developers, and vendors to resolve technical issues, enhance system functionality, and deliver reporting solutions.

Primary Responsibilities :

Provide end-user support for Finance and Shared Services teams by troubleshooting system-related issues, coordinating resolutions, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of financial systems.

Administer EPM systems, including security, configuration, maintenance, and regular auditing. Develop queries, reports, and data feeds, while finding opportunities for improved efficiency and reporting.

Evaluate, recommend, test, and implement system enhancements, upgrades, patches, and integrations with other Finance and enterprise systems.

Develop and maintain system documentation, including process guides, user manuals, data tables, and configuration records.

Act as liaison between Finance stakeholders, IT, and external vendors to support application development, integration, and issue resolution.

Ensure compliance with internal controls, support financial close cycles, and maintain high standards of system accuracy and integrity.

Deliver training, guidance, and support to global end-users, fostering adoption and effective use of EPM applications.

Lead and support Finance projects, including managing timelines, budgets, requirements, and resources.

Qualifications - External

Education and Experience :

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.

Minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud EPM (EPBCS, FCCS, ARCS, PCMCS, EPRCS) and related financial systems.

Prior EPM implementation and / or support experience; Oracle ERP and Cloud experience strongly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Strong knowledge of finance and accounting principles (e.g., revenue, billing, general ledger).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.

Demonstrable ability to provide global end-user support across EPM environments.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose issues, develop solutions, and prioritize effectively.

Demonstrated project management experience, including resource, timeline, and budget management.

Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite applications such as Word, Excel, and Visio.

Ability to identify, document, and implement new processes and automation opportunities that drive efficiency and cost savings.

Highly organized, meticulous, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Team-oriented approach with adaptability to changing business needs.

Self-starter with the ability to work independently, exercise initiative, and handle confidential information appropriately.