Senior Financial Systems Analyst

About the job

About this role: The primary objectives of the Senior Financial Systems Analyst are to support globally based users of various financial applications as well as maintain these financial applications and extend their functionality to support the ever-changing business needs of the finance organization. What you’ll do: • Assist in the timely execution of monthly, quarterly & yearly accounting close activities • Support day-to-day operations for financial applications, resolving user/application issues with urgency and customer-first mindset • Effective use of creative, analytical skills to identify, address, trouble-shoot and resolve data/system with the guidance of management. • Report and clearly explain to IT any issues that cannot be resolved by the financial systems team. • Assist with special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. • Develop dashboards related to the financial close processes and finance business units • Understand the business needs and develop necessary reports to support day-to-day operations • Write, optimize and maintain SQL queries of financial data from ERP and other source systems What you’ll need: • Minimum 3-4 years financial systems, accounting, information technology or related fields • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science/Management Information Systems preferred • Experience in any role that required(s) working between a business unit and IT and facilitating communications. • Tremendous passion and interest in technology that translates into high business acumen. • Highly organized with great time management skills; Able to effectively reprioritize to support the business; Act with a sense of urgency. • Strong customer service mindset and talent for anticipating customer needs. • Experience in any role that required(s) working between the business unit and IT while facilitating communications & projects between the two groups. • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with various teams & drive results. • Ability to design & build processes utilizing technology to solve business problems • Experience with Oracle Fusion, highly preferred • Proficient in PowerBI • Strong SQL skills • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook. Ability to learn new tools quickly. Who you are: • Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage shifting priorities and requirements. • Comfortable speaking in front of groups and mentoring others • Enthusiastic about learning and sharing new technologies • Self-motivated and able to independently complete assignments with little to no oversight, as well as leverage resources when applicable • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a solid understanding of business processes. • Teachable and able to embrace best practices and feedback as a means of continuous improvement • Consistently high achiever marked by perseverance, humility, and a positive outlook in the face of challenge What we offer: • In addition to an outstanding work environment with rapid advancement potential, you will be part of a team that is extremely collaborative and creative. Gartner associates enjoy exceptional compensation and benefits, including: • Competitive base salary • Flexible work environment • Great work culture Who are we? At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Requirements

• Financial applications
• SQL queries
• PowerBI
• Oracle Fusion

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Finance
• Computer Science/Management Information Systems

Preferred Technologies

• Financial applications
• SQL queries
• PowerBI
• Oracle Fusion

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Flexible work environment
• Great work culture

About the company

Since its founding in 1979, Gartner, Inc. has grown to 21,000 associates globally who support ~14,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. Gartner's mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders succeed with their mission-critical priorities. Gartner is recognized worldwide as a great place to work.