Accounting Automation Analyst
Tempe, AZ 85284 United States
Job Description
- This job is a member of the payroll Automation Team within the Finance Division.
- Responsible for gathering business requirements, testing, implementation and documentation of payroll and business processes and related interfaces impacting the payroll systems and the general ledger.
- Gathers and documents business requirements related to payroll and business activities
- Analyzes and evaluates information gathered from multiple sources to create documentation, including but not limited to business requirements, process flows, test plans, test scripts and test results
- Assists with developing and performing the testing related to the payroll system and downstream systems
- Represents the department in meetings and through written and verbal communication with internal and external customers
- Assists in identifying and documenting internal controls in support of auditing team
- Some travel required, as needed
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related business field and/or equivalent experience/training, including payroll and payroll processes
- At least 3-5 years payroll, Finance or Accounting experience
- Experience with in depth business systems analysis, functional design, documentation, and process modeling
- Strong analytical and project management skills with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks
- Experience with SAP is required
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
- Experience with system design and implementation
- Ability to read and understand multiple labor agreements
- Demonstrate outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well under stressful situations
- Ability to handle multiple assignments, changing priorities with minimal supervision