Sr. JD Edwards Functional Analyst- Finance/RTR

Main Responsibilities

• Utilize JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (JDE 9.2) to manage Finance processes including general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, intercompany accounting in a multi-currency environment, budgeting, job cost, and project cost
• Support procure to pay processes such as voucher match automation and manufacturing accounting
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient finance and costing operations
• Manage bank integrations and related automation for accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank reconciliation
• Configure and maintain financial systems including AAI setup, new company, new warehouse or new manufacturing facility setups, and Distribution and Manufacturing Automatic Accounting Instructions (DMAAI)
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues reported in financial integrity reports within the JDE system
• Provide training and support to end-users on JDE Finance functionalities such as month end, year end, and 1099 processing
• Analyze data and generate reports to monitor key performance indicators and identify areas for improvement
• Participate in system upgrades, tools upgrades, and enhancements related to JDE finance, distribution, and manufacturing modules
• Stay updated on industry best practices and trends in finance technology to optimize the use of the JDE system

Position Responsibilities

• Provide support for primary-use applications and functional areas within the Business Solutions team
• Act as primary Subject Matter Expert in 1-2 business functions such as Financial Modules, Inventory Costing, Job Cost, Project Cost, Manufacturing Accounting, Sales Order Processing, Procure to Pay, Master Data Management, and Supply Chain or Inventory Management
• Continuously develop and enhance knowledge of business functions to stay current with industry trends and best practices
• Participate in analyzing and designing system solutions and provide guidance to development teams using a standard SDLC model from Concept through Analysis/Requirements, Development, Quality Assurance, Implementation, and Decommission
• Assess the impact of proposed solutions on the business and develop use cases to explain and demonstrate business requirements/specifications to the IT team
• Apply ITIL-type methodologies to manage functional and technical issues, handle incident management, assist in technical investigations to identify root causes, and create mitigation plans for user processes
• Analyze and recommend improvements to business processes and technology, and design and execute training for customers, help desk personnel, and system developers
• Manage issue resolution with appropriate urgency, negotiating and resolving conflicts with customers, helpdesk personnel, and developers
• Independently manage small projects, leading application, infrastructure, and business resources using the SDLC model
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business and technical partners and customers to enhance system efficiency and IT support
• Be prepared for both domestic and international travel as required (less than 15%)
• Perform other projects or duties as assigned

Work Experience and Skills Required

• Experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (9.2) supporting Finance applications in a global environment with multiple manufacturing and distribution centers and 24/7 operations (preferably GxP-related)
• Extensive experience with General Ledger (G/L), Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Fixed Assets (F/A), Intercompany Accounting, and Manufacturing Accounting modules of JD Edwards 9.2
• Experience with JD Edwards integrations, including troubleshooting, supporting, and testing interfaces between JD Edwards, banking platforms, and other external business applications
• Strong knowledge of financial business processes, system development, and process improvement initiatives
• Proficient in gathering business requirements, documenting process flows, and developing use cases
• Experience modeling and mapping current-state (as-is) and future-state (to-be) financial business processes
• Experience with system, integration, and regression testing, including test planning, execution, and defect resolution
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with JD Edwards tools such as Watchlists, E1 Pages, Orchestrations, Form Extensions, and User Defined Objects (UDOs)
• Experience with Hubble and DAS reporting solutions
• Knowledge of Hyperion Financial Management and related financial reporting processes
• Experience working with financial auditors and supporting internal and external audit activities
• Project management experience, including planning, coordination, and execution of ERP-related initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Business Systems, Finance, or related field
• 7+ years' experience in ERP operations, support, or application management
• 7+ years' experience working with JD Edwards platforms
• Experience supporting JD Edwards EnterpriseOne ERP applications in a global environment with multiple manufacturing and distribution centers
• Industry recognized Continuous Improvement Qualification

Working Environment

Ability to adjust working hours to meet the needs of the business. As this is a global position the jobholder will be required to travel to other sites and locations globally across the US and abroad.