IT Systems Specialist
Tech Providers, Inc.
AL - Montgomery, AL, US
Temporary
IT Systems Specialist
Montgomery, AL, 36104 - Onsite from day 1
6+ month contract-to-hire role
Position Description
- The Systems Analyst (Accounting Systems Focus) is a vital role with Dept. of Finance, serving as the essential link between the accounting department and IT infrastructure.
- This role demands direct engagement with accounting systems and necessitates a thorough grounding in accounting principles coupled with strong IT skills, especially in SQL for detailed querying and analyses.
- The successful candidate will be tasked with gaining a system admin / power user level of expertise with the accounting system, understanding the application infrastructure to master intracite modules of the system, analyzing process flows and business requirements, identifying and addressing access discrepancies, and leading efforts to enhance system functionalities and optimize business processes.
Skills Required
- Minimum of 3 years in a business systems analyst capacity or similar, with a concentration on accounting or financial systems.
- Solid experience in liaising with IT and accounting teams to convert business necessities into technical requisites.
- Ability to Analyze, Reconcile, and Report on Journal entries through application pages and SQL queries.
- Technical writing capability to document system processes, test scripts, project plans, and defect recreation steps.
- Understanding of processes and controls with Budgeting, Account Coding (chart of accounts), Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, and Vendor Management.
- SQL knowledge should include Basic SQL skill set for analysing and reporting database information.
- Data analysis skills to manipulate information and produce output from the database in the form of reports or files (text, XML, CSV, etc.).
- Ability to research and resolve system errors with knowledge of the following : o Understanding web application code behavior (JAVA, HTML, XML).
- Review server and system logging to identify unexpected results (including Linux or SQL logging).
- Experience with applications such as : o File transfer platforms like Go Anywhere. Accounting and Procurement web applications.
Experience Required
- Typically has 2 to 5 years of programming / systems analysis experience.
- SQL knowledge to analyze, manipulate, and produce output from the database (SQL server is preferred)
- 3 years experience working with accounting systems and / or accounting concepts.
Education Required
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or other related field. Or equivalent work experience
16 days ago