Senior Technology Analyst, Financial Systems

CAVA Group • Plano, TX

12h • $130,000 - $135,000 • Onsite

About The Position

CAVA is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst to enhance and support its finance systems. The role is responsible for technical design, configuration, data integrity, and optimization of platforms supporting Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis, ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business needs. The analyst partners with Finance stakeholders to understand operational requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.

The position supports finance applications and processes across general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, fixed assets, budgeting, forecasting, period close, project accounting, and financial reporting. It participates in solution evaluation and delivery, integrations and data initiatives, application operations, controls and compliance, and vendor and stakeholder management. The position requires four days in the office at CAVA’s Washington, DC or Plano, Texas headquarters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• At least 5 years of experience supporting enterprise finance, ERP, financial planning, or related business applications.
• Experience with NetSuite ERP.
• Experience gathering requirements, analyzing business processes, and translating needs into technology solutions.
• Experience supporting integrations, APIs, data mapping, testing, and issue resolution.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, period close, and financial reporting.
• Demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams, vendors, and implementation partners.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
• Ability to work in the office four days per week at the Washington, DC or Plano, Texas headquarters.
• Ability to maintain a stationary position to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and assess details.
• Ability to communicate and exchange information accurately and effectively.
• Ability to move about to support ordinary restaurant, food production support, or office operations, as applicable.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting an ERP implementation, Finance Transformation program, or major system modernization initiative.
• Experience with demand planning or financial planning applications.
• Experience supporting restaurant, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, or other multi-location environments.
• Familiarity with Tableau Cloud, Databricks, reporting tools, and enterprise data architecture.
• Experience with middleware, integration platforms, REST APIs, SQL, or other data and integration technologies.
• Knowledge of financial controls, SOX requirements, audit support, and segregation-of-duties concepts.
• Ability to occasionally move or transport items up to 50 pounds, for certain positions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Accounting and FP&A stakeholders to understand processes, pain points, and future-state requirements.
• Facilitate discovery sessions, document business requirements, and translate them into functional and technical specifications.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes, reduce manual work, improve data quality, and strengthen controls.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for finance systems, integrations, reporting, and related business processes.
• Support process design across general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, budgeting, forecasting, close, and project accounting.
• Support implementation and optimization of ERP, project accounting, fixed assets, financial planning, and related finance applications.
• Participate in solution evaluation, fit-gap analysis, configuration, testing, data conversion, deployment, and post-production support.
• Work with implementation partners, contractors, managed service providers, and internal technology teams to deliver approved solutions.
• Develop process flows, data mappings, interface specifications, test scripts, training materials, and support documentation.
• Coordinate end-to-end integration, regression, user acceptance, and release testing.
• Support transition from project delivery to sustainable operational support.
• Analyze and support integrations between finance systems and enterprise platforms, including point-of-sale, workforce management, supply chain, banking, procurement, reporting, and data warehouse solutions.
• Partner with data and reporting teams to improve financial data availability, accuracy, timeliness, and usability.
• Support API-based integrations and reliable data movement between operational systems and reporting platforms.
• Investigate data discrepancies and coordinate root-cause analysis across applications and integrations.
• Support reporting improvements while maintaining separation between systems of record and systems of analysis.
• Provide advanced functional and technical support for finance applications.
• Monitor application performance, integrations, scheduled jobs, and critical business processes.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and coordinate timely resolution.
• Manage incidents, defects, enhancements, and service requests through established support processes.
• Participate in release management, change control, environment management, and periodic release testing.
• Maintain system documentation, configuration records, support procedures, and knowledge articles.
• Support application controls, access management, segregation of duties, audit requirements, and financial data integrity.
• Partner with Finance and Internal Audit to address control gaps and support remediation activities.
• Ensure solutions follow CAVA technology, security, architecture, and change-management standards.
• Participate in disaster recovery, business continuity, and operational risk activities as applicable.
• Coordinate with software vendors and implementation partners to resolve issues and deliver enhancements.
• Assist with vendor meetings, issue escalation, roadmap discussions, and service reviews.
• Track project deliverables, risks, dependencies, decisions, and action items.
• Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior business stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, plus bonus and long-term incentives
• Next day pay
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid parental leave
• Paid opportunities to give back to the community
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Telemedicine
• Pet insurance
• 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life, and AD&D coverage for salaried positions
• Free CAVA food
• Casual work environment
• Opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior