SAP Finance Systems Analyst

Aston Carter•Itasca, IL

3d•$90,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a SAP Finance Systems Analyst to support, maintain, and optimize SAP and related enterprise systems that support Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, and Operations functions. This position serves as a key connection between business stakeholders and technology teams, ensuring business processes are supported through effective system functionality, continuous improvement initiatives, and data-driven decision making. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of ERP systems expertise, business process knowledge, and strong analytical skills. This individual will work closely with Accounting, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, troubleshoot system-related challenges, support reporting requirements, and drive successful implementation of system enhancements. This role requires someone who can translate business needs into practical system solutions while ensuring data integrity, operational efficiency, and user adoption across the organization. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business leaders, influence enterprise-wide processes, and drive meaningful improvements across Finance and Operations through effective use of SAP and ERP technology.

Requirements

5+ years supporting SAP or enterprise business applications
Experience partnering with Accounting, Finance, Operations, or Supply Chain teams
Ability to translate business requirements into system solutions
Experience managing multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders
Strong communication and organizational skills
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Willingness to travel as needed
SAP
ERP systems
SAP FI
SAP MM
SAP SD
SAP WM
Business Process Improvement
Business Analysis
Requirements Gathering
Functional Support
End User Support
Stakeholder Management
Change Management
UAT
ERP Implementation
Application Support
SAP Coordination
Cross Functional Collaboration
System Documentation
P2P
O2C
Accounts receivable
Accounts payable
General ledger
Finance
Sap erp
Supply chain
Sap implementation
Process improvement
Manufacturing
SAP S/4HANA
SAP FICO
Power BI
SQL
Excel
MDM
Financial Reporting
Internal Controls
SOX
Audit Support
Inventory Accounting
Cost Accounting

Responsibilities

Provide functional support for SAP and related business applications used across Finance, Accounting, Operations, and Supply Chain teams
Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational challenges, gather requirements, and develop scalable system solutions
Analyze and improve business processes to enhance efficiency, reporting capabilities, and overall system utilization
Support financial and operational workflows including reporting, data management, and process optimization initiatives
Troubleshoot ERP-related issues, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate resolution efforts with internal teams and external vendors
Coordinate system enhancements, upgrades, releases, and change requests to support evolving business needs
Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), regression testing, and deployment validation activities
Maintain system documentation, process flows, training materials, and knowledge base resources
Support master data governance and ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of critical business information
Collaborate with Finance and Accounting leadership to improve business visibility through enhanced system capabilities and reporting solutions
Act as a liaison between business users, technical teams, and third-party partners to ensure successful project execution and ongoing support
Promote user adoption through training, process documentation, and communication of new system functionality and best practices
Ensure adherence to system governance, security policies, and established business processes
Participate in continuous improvement and business transformation initiatives designed to increase operational effectiveness and support organizational growth