Sr Finance Automation & Standardization Analyst
RELX · Alpharetta, GA · 2 days ago
Finance$72k–$119k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance, and maintain the finance reporting portfolio by creating new reports and optimizing existing reports to improve accessibility, accuracy, and decision-making.
- Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for Oracle Fusion reporting and governance, ensuring data integrity, adherence to standards, effective controls, and ongoing user support across Finance.
- Lead automation and standardization initiatives that reduce manual effort, improve process efficiency, and promote consistent financial reporting and planning practices across the organization.
- Take end-to-end ownership of reporting and automation enhancement projects, including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, implementation, governance, and post-deployment support.
- Partner with the Financial Systems Administration team and business stakeholders to evaluate, test, and implement new tools, technologies, and process improvements that enhance Finance operations.
- Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and best practices to drive adoption, knowledge transfer, and sustainable support of reporting, automation, and governance processes.
- Provide analytical support during month-end close, forecasting, and planning cycles, delivering insights and recommendations that support operational and financial decision-making.
Requirements
- Solid financial, analytical, and accounting skills
- 3+ years prior experience in substantial diverse financial analysis and accounting
- Advanced computer skills including Excel and Hyperion
- Strong organizational skills and detailed orientation
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Analytical thinking, including problem assessment and recommendation
- Planning and organizational awareness
Qualifications
- Functional Knowledge: 3+ months experience with Dodeca report building and Microsoft Copilot usage
- Business Expertise: Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve processes or services
- Leadership: Leads functional teams or projects and serves as a best practice/quality resource
- Problem Solving: Identifies applications of functional knowledge and existing methodologies to complex problems
- Impact: Work is guided by department and project objectives
- Interpersonal Skills: Communicates complex concepts; anticipates potential objections and influences others to adopt a different point of view