Business Analyst Finance

For a large international professional services provider in Amsterdam, we are looking for an interim Business Analyst Finance at Group level.

The Business Analyst Finance will support the group finance organisation in preparing for a new ERP implementation. The organisation is currently preparing for a tool selection and needs temporary external support. The initial contract period is 3 months with the option to extend.

Contents of the temporary role

Business Analysis – work with stakeholders to describe, analyse and document needs; develop business cases and/or project summaries; prepare requirement analysis and problem definition; identify current state, desired future state, and gaps:
Analyse, update & complete finance process flows (as-is & to-be);
Analyse, update & complete finance business rules descriptions (as-is & to-be);
Solution Design – support project team to develop data, reporting, process flows and propose technical solutions that support stakeholders’ goals and objectives;
Collect supporting documentation from the countries (excel sheets, invoice lay-outs etc), embed in swimming lanes process flows and business rules documents;
Prepare periodic project reports/progress updates;
Draft generic finance processes (AP, AR processes etc.);
Support various project tasks (prepare meetings, schedule meetings/conference calls);

Position

This position is published by the "end-customer", there is no interim organisation involved;
The Business Analyst Finance is part of the Group Finance team;
The business analyst works closely with project management and local stakeholders.

Background and personal skills

Bachelor or Master in Finance;
3 years + experience in a similar role;
Used to working in an international environment, project based;
Strong understanding of ERP systems, focus on Finance modules;
Strong understanding of finance processes;
Basic understanding of internal controls related to IT systems;
Ability to translate information to clear PPT presentations.

Please respond with your CV and an indication of your all-in daily rate before Friday Jan 12th.