Financial Systems Analyst Job Description

Financial Systems Analyst Job Description

· Financial Systems Analyst Job Description and Profile

The financial analyst is the one who oversees the financial accounting system under general direction; the job of Financial Systems Analyst is the testing, design, evaluation and implementation of manual and automated financial accounting system. He or she is responsible for the modification as well as implementation of less complex systems of tasks or processes.

· Duties and Specifications

The job of a financial analyst is very crucial and vital so it contains a lot of duties and responsibilities which are as following:

· OVERSEE THE ACCOUNTING WORK: He or she will have the duty to evaluate the processes, procedures and systems on financial accounting work

· CHECK OUT THE RULES: He or she will have to see that if the work has done according to rules and work efficiency.

· COLLECT THE INFORMATION: He or she has to collect the pertinent information on organizational structure, processes, rules and regulations.

· COLLECT THE INFORMATION ABOUT COMPUTERS: It will be the duty to collect the data related to computer technology and policies and procedures.

· IDENTIFY REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS: He or she will have to identify the required process improvements

· RECOMMENED THE CHANGES: It will be the duty to analyze alternatives for possible new accounting systems and then recommend the changes to the management.

· OBTAIN FEEDBACK: The duty includes obtaining all possible input as well as feedback on financial account system needs from all concerned parties.

· EVALUATE THE WIRK OF STAFF: He or she will have the duty to assign and evaluate the work of financial accounting and programming staff members working for the modification and development of systems.

· WORKING WITH THE TEAM: He or she will have to work with the team to find out the resolution to problems and issues related to platforms on data communications.

· CONDUCTING PERFORMANCE: He or she has to conduct the evaluations of performance on financial accounting systems.

· Skills and Specifications

The candidate desiring for the job should have the following skills and specifications:

· ABILITY TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE DATA: The candidate should have the ability to gather and analyze important data.

· DEVELOP THE SOLUTIONS: he or she will have to work for getting the solutions and evaluate corresponding results.

· KNOW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF WORK: The candidate should have the knowledge of implementing the work so must know how to plan, create and prioritize work.

· MAINTAIN THE RELATIONSHIP: The candidate should have the quality of establishing and maintain work relationship with company staff as well as vendors.

· COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE: He or she should have required limited amount of computer knowledge.

· COMMUNICATION SKILLS: He or she should be able to interact with the staff so should have extraordinary communication skills.

· ABILITY OF PREPARING REPORTS: He or she should be able to prepare written documents such as reports and correspondences records as well.

· ABLE TO MAKE PRESENTATIONS: He or she should be able to make the presentations related to the financial systems and showing to the clients.

· ABILITY OF LEARNNING: He or she should have the ability of learning and will be able to learn efficiently the principles of accounting policies, regulations and procedures.

· Education and Qualifications

· BASIC DEGREE: The basic degree which is required for the job is that the candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.

· It will be added as an advantage if the candidate will have certificate and licensure as CPA or Certified Public Accountant.

· The candidate having past working 1 year of professional experience as auditor, accountant or computer analyst that has participation in financial accounting designs will be preferred for the job.