Banner Finance Consultant

Position Summary & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business units to understand financial operations and requirements.
• Consult with clients on using various technological tools to improve business processes.
• Configure the Banner financial module to meet business needs.
• Provide expertise in using Banner to improve and automate business processes within the finance office at a college or university.
• Aid in testing and implementation of financial software.
• Troubleshoot issues related to system usage, configuration, and data integrity.
• Provide end-user training and support documentation.
• Stay updated on industry changes and recommend system enhancements to increase efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• 5 or more years working within the Higher Education Industry.
• 5 or more years of experience working with Ellucian Banner, demonstrating advanced user proficiency.
• Experience implementing the Banner Finance module at a college or university.
• Strong knowledge of financial operations, including general accounting, budgeting, and purchasing within the higher education industry.
• Experience in a consulting capacity, focusing on enhancing business processes and demonstrating success in creating efficiency.
• Ability to troubleshoot functional issues within Banner and communicate user requirements to the technical support team.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills and a proven customer service approach.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing project-based work.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Certified Public Accountant.

Pay Transparency

• The salary range is $90,000 - $120,000 + bonus.
• Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance.
• Short & Long Term Disability.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• 3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays.
• 401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution.
• Pet Insurance.