Financial Systems Lead

Americo Financial Life and Annuity•Kansas City, MO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Americo is hiring a full-time Financial Systems Lead to join its expanding team. This position is based in the office at the company’s Kansas City, Missouri location and reports to the Chief Accounting Officer. The role works with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to optimize financial systems, improve automation, enhance reporting, and support core finance processes within established guidelines and service level expectations. The Financial Systems Lead leads or supports implementation of Oracle Fusion functionality, modules, and process improvements; helps stakeholders troubleshoot issues and adopt system enhancements; streamlines finance processes and identifies automation opportunities; supports reports and dashboards for finance users; and ensures data integrity across subledger and general ledger systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree completed in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in financial systems, accounting, or finance operations.
Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Financials and EPM or Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS).
Experience with Oracle Cloud tools such as Smart View, Narrative Reporting, OTBI, or BI Publisher.
Experience supporting ERP implementations, upgrades, or system enhancements.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, attention to detail, and continuous improvement skills.
Experience developing dashboards, reports, or analytics for finance users.
Ability to partner cross-functionally with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to drive process improvements and system adoption.

Responsibilities

Lead or support implementation of new Oracle Fusion functionality, modules, and process improvements.
Partner with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, provide training, and support long-term system enhancements and continuous improvement.
Streamline end-to-end finance processes and identify automation opportunities to reduce manual effort and errors across finance operations.
Support the development and maintenance of system-based reports and dashboards for finance users.
Ensure data integrity and consistency across subledger and general ledger systems.
Develop dashboards, reports, or analytics for finance users.
Partner cross-functionally with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to drive process improvements and system adoption.

Benefits

Competitive pay and a bonus program offered to all associates.
Comprehensive paid training program and career development opportunities.
Paid time off accruing monthly and increasing with tenure; new hires earn over three weeks annually.
11 paid company holidays.
Maternity and parental leave program.
Paid short-term and long-term disability.
Flexible benefits and medical coverage options, including PPO and HDHP plans with HSA and FSA eligibility.
Dental and vision coverage.
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
Confidential employee assistance program (EAP).
Wellness program and comprehensive health resources.
Corporate fitness discounts.
401(k) plan with employer matching.
Tuition reimbursement programs.
Complimentary paid parking near the Americo offices.
Company-supported volunteer opportunities and community giving.