Finance Systems Analyst Jobs at IFS in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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A finance systems analyst will be responsible for maintaining, updating, and implementing our current finance platform.Executing change and system requirements will be a core job role, and training finance users would follow.The finance system analyst will be a key liaison between the technical teams and finance.The role requires strong written and verbal communication skills, reporting skills and coordination skills.In addition, a financial systems analyst at IFS continuously expands their business process domain knowledge and shares this knowledge to guide others.

Responsibilities will include:

• Participating in system testing and quality assurance activities inclusive of system modifications and enhancements.
• Act as the primary support contact for finance related concerns
• Ability to investigate and critically analyze common technical errors faced by finance users
• Periodic system updates on financial information for end user benefit
• Key liaison between IT Support teams and finance users to ensure smooth flow of operations and timely action
• Ability to put forward specifications of systems upgrades following end user information gathering
• Provide support on Initiating and carrying out finance system training to new users and refresher sessions to existing users
• Dealing and administering communication on system changes and modifications to all finance users
• Facilitating user acceptance testing (UAT) and engaging in testing activities such as test case creation, execution, and issue resolution
• Collaborate with end-user groups in defining project KPIs, metrics, and other support teams to design, build and deploy scripts to resolve issues. A team player with the ability to work with competing priorities and strict deadlines.
• Drive the evaluation, design, configuration, and testing of specific implementation projects
• Analyze, modify, and document existing process documentation in relation to the system and IFS standard operating procedures.
• Ensure stability and accuracy of system processes and integrations by thoroughly testing workflows

Education

University degree, or equivalent qualifications, in the relevant field

Knowledge and Experience

• Continuously expanding your functional and technical domain knowledge is a very important part of being at IFS
• Candidate should have minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role

Specific Knowledge

• Proficient in using ERP applications
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (MS Excel is mandatory) with a background in MS Outlook
• Consist of a strong working knowledge on the finance related modules. Experience in this area will be necessary to successfully carry out the role, as you will be supporting the global finance team within the application
• Knowledgeable in Internal control
• Experience using IFS applications would be considered as an asset but is not mandatory

Skills

• Effective verbal and writing communication skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and projects to meet business needs.
• Enjoy problem-solving and adopting a collaborative approach to find and implement innovative solutions.
• Strong aptitude demonstrated in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio).
• Ability to follow detailed workflow and instructions
• Be able to comprehend business requirements

As a step in our recruitment process, all final candidates will undergo a background check, to get us an understanding of our future employees.

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