Consumer Reports

nonprofit

FinancialSystemsAnalyst

$94–100k Yonkers, New York, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States; Colchester, Connecticut, United States Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Financial Systems Analyst at Consumer Reports. Skills: Oracle Financials E-Business Suite, SAP Concur, System integration, Workflow automation, Financial systems management. Managing the end-to-end lifecycle of critical systems like Oracle E-Business Suite, and SAP Concur. Lead system upgrades”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring the accuracy of financial data and the health of the financial ecosystem; Leverage its tools to their fullest potential; Modernizing financial operations; Maintaining data integrity; Ensures the organization remains operationally excellent and strategically aligned with its long-term vision

Industry & Context.

nonprofit
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot complex technical problems and initiate resolution activities

Eligibility Requirements

This role is not eligible for Sponsorship/Visa or relocation assistance, Expectation that you will be on-site at least one day per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Associate's degree in Computer Science, Accounting, or a related field, A minimum of two years of hands-on experience in the configuration or management of Oracle Financials E-Business Suite or similar systems, Familiarity with financial accounting and accounting workflows, Proficiency in MS Excel, including experience with XLOOKUP, INDEX(MATCH), IFS

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree, Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite, Experience with Concur Travel & Expense, Understanding of Unix, Linux, and Windows environments, Experience in network infrastructure, Experience integrating disparate systems, Experience configuring Concur, Experience writing IBM Cognos Business Intelligence reports, Editing VBA

What You'll Do.

Managing the end-to-end lifecycle of critical systems like Oracle E-Business Suite

Automate manual workflows to reduce 'time-to-close'

Serve as a technical partner to educate CR employees

Providing technical support for Oracle Financials

and to the accounting department and other business users

Identifying opportunities for new and existing technologies

Assisting with the monitoring and maintenance of systems supporting Oracle Financials

Reviewing expense report exceptions

Aiding in upgrades and implementations of financial systems and their interfaces

Troubleshoot complex technical problems and initiate resolution activities

Writing computer programs

and scripts to enhance and integrate technologies

Participation in vendor meetings to assess new technologies and system upgrades

Developing and implementing strategic goals for the Finance division

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Serve as a technical partner to educate CR employees; Collaborative and have the ability to work with others to achieve shared goals while valuing differences, offering support and help and sharing knowledge and expertise to help the team

Communication Scope

Serve as a technical partner to educate CR employees

Full Job Description

WHO WE ARE Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to a fair and just marketplace for all. CR is known for our rigorous testing and trusted ratings on thousands of products and services. We report extensively on consumer trends and challenges, and survey millions of people in the U. S. each year. We leverage our evidence-based approach to advocate for consumer rights, working with policymakers and companies to find solutions for safer products and fair practices. Our mission starts with you. We offer medical benefits that start on your first day as a CR employee that include behavioral health coverage, family planning and a generous 401K match. Learn more about how CR advocates on behalf of our employees. OVERVIEW CR’s Accounting/Finance team manages the organization's financial health and reporting. We’re hiring a Financial Systems Analyst to act as the "technical backbone" of the division, ensuring the integration, evolution, and maintenance of the financial ecosystem to support accurate data and strategic decision-making. In this position, you’ll report to the Manager, Financial Systems and will be focused on managing the end-to-end lifecycle of critical systems like Oracle E-Business Suite, and SAP Concur. The role is required to lead system upgrades, automate manual workflows to reduce "time-to-close," and serve as a technical partner to educate CR employees. This is a hybrid position with an expectation that you will be on-site at least one day per week. This role is not eligible for Sponsorship/Visa or relocation assistance. How You'll Make An Impact By ensuring the accuracy of financial data and the health of the financial ecosystem, this role enables CR to leverage its tools to their fullest potential. Modernizing financial operations and maintaining data integrity ensures the organization remains operationally excellent and strategically aligned with its long-term vision. On a regular basis you will focus on: Providing technica

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