Senior Finance Systems Analyst

Generac Power Systems•Waukesha, WI

About The Position

The Senior Finance Systems Analyst is part of the Corporate Accounting group and serves as a senior functional and technical lead for the OneStream platform and other finance-related applications. The role partners with Finance, Accounting, FP&A, Internal Audit, and IT to design and deliver scalable solutions supporting financial consolidation, close, reporting, planning, and analytics. It owns complex application areas, leads cross-functional enhancements and projects, resolves high-impact issues, strengthens controls and data quality, and provides technical guidance to business users. The role requires advanced OneStream expertise, strong knowledge of finance processes, independent judgment, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into sustainable system solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3–5 years of progressive experience supporting financial systems, EPM applications, financial consolidation, financial reporting, accounting, or related business processes, including experience leading complex enhancements or projects.
Experience administering or developing in an enterprise performance management platform such as OneStream, Oracle EPM/Hyperion, or SAP BPC.
Strong understanding of financial close, consolidation, planning, reporting, and data integration processes.
Demonstrated ability to lead requirements, solution design, testing, implementation, and production support for complex system changes.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, including root-cause analysis across applications, integrations, data, and business processes.
Ability to communicate technical concepts to business audiences, influence cross-functional decisions, manage competing priorities, and work independently with limited supervision.
Experience creating technical design, control, support, and end-user documentation.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
OneStream certification or formal training in OneStream application administration, implementation, or development.
Experience serving as a senior analyst, workstream lead, or technical lead for an EPM implementation, major upgrade, or enterprise finance transformation.
Direct OneStream experience with consolidation, business rules, Cube Views, dashboards, workflows, metadata, security, data integration, and performance troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of SQL, relational databases, APIs, file-based integrations, and automation concepts.
Experience in a SOX-controlled environment and with change management, segregation of duties, access governance, and audit support.
Experience with end-user training, leading cross-functional workshops, and presenting solution recommendations to finance and technology leaders.
Experience supporting global or multi-entity organizations with complex legal entity, currency, intercompany, and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

Support administration and ongoing optimization of OneStream in partnership with the Finance Systems Manager, while independently owning assigned functional areas such as Consolidation, Account Reconciliations, Task Manager, Planning, Reporting, Workflows, Dashboards, Metadata, and Security.
Partner with the Finance Systems Manager to design and implement configuration changes, business rules, calculations, reports, dashboards, and workflow solutions in accordance with governance and development standards.
Serve as an escalation point for complex functional, technical, data, and performance issues; perform root-cause analysis and coordinate resolution with internal teams, OneStream Support, and implementation partners.
Provide technical direction and peer review, and develop reusable standards, documentation, and support practices.
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close, including data loads, consolidations, calculations, validation, reporting, and issue resolution.
Partner with Finance, Accounting, and FP&A leaders to evaluate business requirements and recommend system solutions balancing usability, control, scalability, and supportability.
Monitor and reconcile critical integrations and data flows, and establish preventive controls and exception reporting to improve completeness and accuracy.
Identify recurring close and reporting issues, quantify business impact, and lead corrective actions to reduce cycle time and operational risk.
Lead medium-to-large system enhancements and projects from discovery through deployment, including scope definition, requirements, solution design, estimates, testing strategy, cutover, documentation, and post-implementation support.
Contribute to finance systems architecture, roadmap, release planning, and prioritization; identify dependencies, technical debt, risks, and resource needs.
Ensure changes follow change management, segregation-of-duties, access, testing, and SOX control requirements, and maintain complete design and support documentation.
Design and lead user acceptance testing, training, and adoption activities for new capabilities and process changes.
Evaluate emerging OneStream capabilities and related technologies, develop proofs of concept where appropriate, and recommend opportunities for automation and standardization.