Finance & Accounting Systems Analyst

Reporting to the Finance & Accounting Systems Manager, this role supports and improves financial systems and processes. Ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in transactional accounting (e.g., accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations) eager to expand skills in systems and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Support and troubleshoot core financial systems including Vantagepoint, EleVia, Power BI, Avalara, and related applications
• Audit transactional data, workflows, and system logs to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Analyze and recommend improvements to financial processes and system functionality
• Review and validate financial reports to confirm accuracy and relevance
• Collaborate with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to define requirements and implement enhancements
• Assist with user support, training, and communication of system updates, as needed
• Participate in process improvement projects and occasionally serve as Project Manager for Finance-related initiatives
• Maintain a strong focus on data integrity, system uptime, and integration fidelity
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Strong critical thinking, analytical and research skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Systems-first mindset with a passion for operational excellence
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and identify root causes
• High level of integrity and a collaborative solutions-oriented mindset
• Familiarity with SQL, scripting, or APIs is desirable but not required
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to travel up to 15% with occasional overnight stays

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field is required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Information Systems is required OR Associates degree or certificate preferred with minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or Information Systems

About The Team

• Partner directly with project teams and leadership on budgets, forecasting, and reporting
• Broad exposure across a national professional-services business, from project accounting to corporate finance
• A collaborative culture where finance is a true business partner, not a back office

Why IMEG

• 100% employee-owned firm where every team member shares in the mission as an owner
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligible from first day of employment)
• Generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement
• Professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement
• Annual bonuses and stock ownership options

Pay

State of Illinois Salary Range: $54,000 - $65,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options.