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Finance Business Analyst

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A Financial Analyst evaluates investment opportunities and makes recommendations to individuals and businesses. Analyzes the performance of different types of investments, studies business and economic trends and analyzes data to project company earnings

$86,932 / year median in Illinois

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking to add Finance Business Analysts to our database for future contract opportunities. Roles of this type could support financial process improvement, systems implementation and stakeholder engagement across accounting operations. Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy. About the opportunity This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Finance Business Analyst contract roles based in Chicago, Illinois. Roles of this type could involve partnering with finance and accounting teams to analyze processes, define requirements, and support the adoption of financial systems and operational improvements. You could contribute to modernizing accounting workflows, improving data accuracy and enhancing reporting capabilities through systems like SAP. Typical role overview

Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States Type:

Contract

Full-time Rate:

$400 - $480 per day

Domain:

Finance and accounting operations

• systems and process improvement What you would do Typical responsibilities could include: Analyzing current accounting processes and identifying opportunities for improvement Gathering and documenting requirements from finance and accounting stakeholders Supporting the implementation and optimization of financial systems, including SAP Creating process documentation and workflow recommendations Testing system configurations and validating functionality Collaborating with IT, finance leadership and end-users to ensure smooth adoption Preparing training materials and supporting change management activities Monitoring system performance and recommending enhancements What you could bring Most roles of this type require the following: 2-5 years of experience in accounting, finance operations or business analysis Proficiency with Excel and experience working within SAP or similar ERP systems Strong understanding of accounting processes, financial controls and reporting requirements Ability to gather, analyze and document business requirements clearly Experience with process improvement, systems implementation or change management Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field SAP Certified Professional certification or equivalent relevant credential Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Authorization to work in the United States What roles of this type could offer Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role: Hands-on experience with leading financial systems and process improvement initiatives Opportunity to develop expertise in accounting systems and business analysis Exposure to cross-functional collaboration across finance, IT and operations Potential to build a portfolio of systems implementation and change management experience Contract flexibility and day rate compensation of $400 - $480 per day About Specialist Staffing Group Specialist Staffing Group connects talented professionals with contract and permanent opportunities across finance, accounting, technology and operations. We work with leading organizations to find the right fit for specialized business analysis, systems implementation and process improvement roles. How to register interest If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career. Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.