**Immediate Hire Opportunity long term consultant needed! You must be located in Atlanta Ga and commute onsite to sandy springs 4 days a week.
Job Title: Senior Business Analyst (Accounting Focus)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with a strong accounting background to join our client located in Sandy Springs. The ideal candidate will have experience in project management, particularly in overseeing large implementation projects. This individual will be responsible for developing project plans, gathering requirements, and working closely with our accounting team to ensure accurate financial transactions. Experience with transaction matching, particularly utilizing tools like ARCS (Account Reconciliation Cloud Service) is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management: Lead and oversee large implementation projects, ensuring they are completed within scope, budget, and timeline.
- Requirement Gathering: Work closely with stakeholders to gather and document project requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Accounting Expertise: Utilize strong accounting knowledge to match debits to credits, reconcile financial transactions, and ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
- Communication: Effectively communicate with the accounting team, translating technical concepts into layman's terms and vice versa. Must be fluent in accounting lingo.
- ARCS Experience: Utilize ARCS (Account Reconciliation Cloud Service) to streamline and automate reconciliation processes.
- Transaction Matching: Employ transaction matching techniques to identify discrepancies and ensure financial accuracy.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, operations, and IT to drive project success and achieve business goals.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed project documentation including project plans, requirements, and issue logs.
- Training and Support: Provide training and support to end-users on new systems and processes implemented.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in a finance or accounting environment.
- Strong project management skills with a proven track record of managing large implementation projects.
- Proficiency in accounting principles and practices, with the ability to match debits to credits and reconcile financial transactions.
- Experience with ARCS (Account Reconciliation Cloud Service) or similar reconciliation tools preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Note: Experience with Ops implementation or transaction matching from a treasury systems standpoint is a plus.
- Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Employment TypeContract
- Job Functions
- Accounting/Auditing
- Project Management
- Business
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $65.00 - $85.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Compensation package:
- 1099 contract
- Overtime pay
Experience level:
- 10 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlanta, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person