Enterprise Application Analyst

Major Responsibilities

Assists in the on-going function of the financial systems by participating in new projects, developing and maintaining existing systems, maintaining system security, and assisting in implementing upgrades to financial systems
Troubleshoot and diagnose problems related to application systems, software performance & functionality
Assists Finance & Accounting and Information Services Departments with executing all stages of enterprise application lifecycle including requirement gathering, design, programming, integration, and testing activities
Perform data analysis to facilitate and identify applications’ issues & bugs and resolve them
Develop documentation, training, and development of users regarding the firm’s financial systems and data
Create, review and maintain method of procedure, build, system process and all internal administration documents for the system of their responsibility
Provide guidance and recommendations for performance optimization of firm’s enterprise financial applications
Administers and monitors Financial Systems (including Aderant Expert, Expert Image, Chrome River, Prebill Viewer, Intapp Intake, Intapp Terms, Intapp Time, Intapp Walls and other custom developed applications) to ensure database integrity, system health, control and efficiency
Coordinate with Finance & Accounting and Information Services teams to analyze information technology needs and work toward recommending solutions that meet sponsor/stakeholder needs
Position Requirements

Education and Experience

The position requires a University Degree in Accounting or Computer Science. Five years of experience with financial systems or equivalent enterprise applications and databases, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience considered. Experience in the legal industry or professional services industry is strongly preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

Exposure to enterprise financial applications’ maintenance and support with a professional services firm is required
Knowledge of accounting procedures, including budgeting concepts and finance and accounting principles
Troubleshooting skills to solve system problems and ability to link components within different enterprise systems (e.g., how a transaction flows through to expense systems, and general ledger)
Experience with Aderant Expert and other financial systems in the legal space with advanced Excel and SSRS skills, or similar business reporting tools

Advanced knowledge and skill in database reporting and report writing tools, advanced user-level knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and TSQL, working with multiple systems and points of integration, and experience with design and implementation of financial and other enterprise systems
PowerShell and scripting expertise to facilitate automation, monitoring, configuration and custom solutions
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills with technical/non-technical users for knowledge transfer, troubleshooting, and requirements gathering

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Time management and organizational skills to effectively multi-task and prioritize among many demands
Project management experience including evaluating client requirement, time estimates, setting tasks, determining priorities, tracking progress toward completion
Maintains current knowledge of changes in relevant technology and databases

Compensation:

The range of expected compensation for this position is $120,000 - $135,000 annually. Compensation offered will be based on a variety of factors including job-related knowledge, education, skills and experience.

We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 1 day per week.