Sr. Analyst, IT Finance and Vendor Contracts Management
Location: Dallas, TXPosted On: 05/10/2022
Requirement Code: 58126
Requirement Detail
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Job Responsibilities:
Support the company's IT division with the annual budgeting process. Collect and analyze data, prepare information and recommendations that support budget planning decisions.
Work with accounting to ensure a smooth month-end close process. Submit timely accruals and re-class journal entries
Provide variance analysis to company finance leads
Prepare and present financial review decks and ad hoc analyses to the IT leadership team
Collaborate with finance leads to drive financial management and planning process improvements
Create and manage plans to achieve IT portfolio cost reductions
Help to promote continuous improvement of financial and business acumen across the IT division
Perform IT Capital Project Accounting for all IT enterprise projects from inception through to recording of assets in the general ledger
Deliver continuous follow-up with teams to ensure appropriate project pacing, avoidance of cost overruns, and proper compliance with spending of capital vs. expense dollars
Maintain complete list of in-flight Projects and track spend vs. plan
Adjust period forecasts for cash outflow projections in Hyperion
Procure IT hardware and software with purchase orders, ensuring adherence to budgets, routing for appropriate approvals and order submission to vendors
Process vendor invoices, obtain proper approvals and ensure accurate project, general ledger coding
Establish Oracle Fixed Asset projects and related tasks and utilize reporting of detailed expenditures
Deliver continuous follow-up with teams to ensure appropriate project pacing, avoidance of cost overruns, and proper compliance with spending of capital vs. expense dollars
Procure IT Infrastructure Hardware and Application Software with Purchase Orders (PO), ensuring adherence to budgets, routing for appropriate approvals and order submission to vendors
Process vendor invoices, obtain proper approvals and ensure accurate project, general ledger coding and adjust financial forecasts as needed
Oversee and record IT chargebacks to internal business customers and provide variance analysis.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance or three years accounting experience
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience in all other Microsoft Office products
Strong communication and written skills as well as ability to organize and prioritize tasks
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment
Strong analytical, organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills
Ability to comprehend and develop understanding of technology terminologies
Ability to work in a team environment across all levels of organization is essential
Ability to work with minimal guidance
Ability to work under pressure
Flexibility to meet demanding deadlines, which could include over time
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in IT functional area highly preferred
Experience with Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, or any other ERP system is a plus