Sr. Financial Analyst

Sr. Financial Analyst

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Sr. Financial Analyst in Minneapolis, MN / Hybrid

Position Title: Sr. Financial Analyst

Location: Minneapolis, MN / Hybrid

Anticipated Start Date: 05/13

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 4+ month(s)

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $50-$55

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Financial Analyst and Business Partner to play a pivotal role in supporting a corporate operating model transformation. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the consolidation and allocation of corporate expenses in SAP Cloud Planning and report building in SAP Analytics Cloud. This is a 4+ month contract with likely extension.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cloud Planning System Administration:

* Act as a backup to the Cloud Planning System administrator.

* Support the establishment and maintenance of allocation methods and tables.

* Open/close financial periods and budget versions.

* Upload cost center templates into Cloud Planning.

* Support the development of budget and plan consolidation best practices.

* Identify opportunities to simplify and streamline the corporate allocation process.

* Assist in troubleshooting system-related issues as they arise.

2. Budget Processes and Financial Reporting:

* Support the budget processes and financial reporting for the functions and non-finance workstreams.

* Collaborate with Enterprise FP&A to gather requirements and build reporting in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).

* Make changes to existing SAC reporting as needed.

* Identify areas of opportunity to drive efficiency and automation of reports and distribution of information; partner with IT to execute improvements.

* Share key learnings in report development with the Enterprise FP&A team.

Basic Qualifications (required):

* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Data Analytics.

* Minimum of 7 years of related financial management experience, including strategic and business planning, accounting, financial analysis, or supporting financial systems.

* Experience with SAP Cloud Planning, BPC, or similar Planning Module.

* Experience building financial reports in SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI, or similar reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications (desired):

* Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

* Experience in a business partnering role, providing financial insights and support to non-finance stakeholders.

* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make actionable recommendations.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221735 when responding to this ad.

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