Financial System Manager

Job Title: Financial System Manager
Location: Washington, DC
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $MarketRequirements
Job Description:
Lead finance and accounting special projects to align with corporate objectives. Development and management of overall project plan: project milestones; scope analysis and risk management; and resolution. Full cycle systems implementation experience
Perform the following on an engagement: understand business requirements, configure the Workday solution, demonstrate the configurations through the development of testing systems, assist the business in testing the Workday solution.
Be comfortable and confident with gathering configuration requirements and problem- solving with business stakeholders
Assist with broadening internal knowledge of Workday payroll configuration through hands on training to cross-functional teams
Provide a proactive interface between Payroll client groups to ensure effective coordination and delivery of Workday implementations.
Assist internal team ensure data accuracy and seamless ongoing enhancements of new system features and functionality including US Payroll, Time Tracking and features; be the primary point of contact for data gathering, testing, and communication with key stakeholders and internal Financial Systems teams.
Build reports to support payroll, labor, group finance and billing, etc
Ability to be problem solve and propose multiple solutions for business requirements within Payroll and Time tracking.
Works under minimal supervision. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish a variety of tasks and goals.
Provide and manage ongoing production support and support system enhancements and upgrades that includes subject matter expertise, coordinate schedule, define test strategy and implementation timeline, and project manage to completion.
Lead full cycle testing and implementation of system upgrades and patches/hotfixes
Work across departments to define opportunities for improvement. Provide technical and functional support for accounting and finance users.
Establishes best practices for systems use and ensures that these practices are used throughout the organization
Requirements
5+ years of experience with Financial Systems Management/Analysis/Engineering
Strong experience with UltiPro Financial Management and UltiPro Payroll
Knowledge of GAAP and government contract accounting principles and FAR.
Strong Project Management skills required and PMP certification preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite – Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint is required.
Proven ability to lead/manage multiple projects/work streams simultaneously.
Nice to haves
Bachelor's degree and minimum 8 years of finance/ accounting including payroll relevant experience, including data analytics and systems analysis. Additional years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree.
Ability to work with government contractors which includes knowledge of applicable federal laws and regulations (SCA, DCAA, etc.).
Proficiency with vendor management, financial systems Deltek (Costpoint), IBM Cognos and TM1.
Benefits
Note: If interested please send your updated resume to (url removed) and include your salary requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us.
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