Impact: The Sr. J.D. Edwards Analyst (financials), reporting to the CFO, will bridge the gap between IT and finance, leveraging technology to enhance financial reporting and operational efficiency.
Company: Located near Atlanta, GA, this 50 year old manufacturing organization has been creating, testing, and improving essential technologies for products the world can’t live without. They are a company focused on reducing their environmental footprint.
Provided
- Competitive Salary and additional financial incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package includes a broad array of plans—allowing employees to select benefits that best meet their needs and those of their families.
- Hybrid work arrangement and relocation assistance for non-local hires.
Ideal Profile: The ideal candidate is a JD Edwards Functional Analyst with hands-on experience across EnterpriseOne Financial Management applications open to joining a talented service delivery team. Required is business process knowledge, as well as experience troubleshooting and providing end-user support. This position involves collaboration with business stakeholders, IT teams, and cross-functional departments.
A Day in the Life
- This role is responsible for enhancing financial reporting, streamlining accounting processes, and optimizing JDE utilization.
- Partner with Finance leadership to align IT initiatives with strategic business objectives.
- Act as a key liaison between Finance and IT, ensuring seamless collaboration and project execution.
- Identify and implement technology-driven improvements to optimize financial workflows.
- Automate critical accounting processes, including FX rate entry, bank reconciliation, and payroll entries, to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Maximize the capabilities of JDE by assessing system utilization, deploying controls, and optimizing key financial processes.
- Drive automation in financial reporting, including inventory, production, and cost analysis, using JDE, Insight, and Power BI.
- Lead the development of a Finance Data Warehouse to establish a single source of truth for reporting and analytics.
- Leverage advanced analytics tools like Power BI to provide real-time, data-driven insights for Finance stakeholders.
What You Bring
- Deep functional expertise, acquired over 8+ years of experience, in JDE modules, including General Accounting, AR/AP, Fixed Assets, Pricing, Cost Accounting, and Manufacturing Accounting.
- Proficiency in reporting tools such as Hubble and Power BI to drive data insights and decision-making.
- Proven experience in finance and reporting, ideally in an IT business partner capacity.
- Strong analytical mindset with a focus on process optimization and automation.
- Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
- Solid project management experience, handling multiple priorities in dynamic environments.
- Background in manufacturing or inventory management, with knowledge of financial regulations and compliance highly preferred.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or a related field, with a strong understanding of financial processes.
Location: Local to the Atlanta (Roswell) area or willing to relocate from within the USA upon hire.
Work Authorization: Candidates must be a US Citizen or GC Holder. The hiring company will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.