Business Systems Analyst

Business Systems AnalystJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.Position summary: The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for assisting the Accounting Systems Manager in overseeing and managing the organization's accounting systems and software applications. This role involves ensuring the efficiency, accuracy, and compliance of financial processes through the effective utilization and maintenance of accounting software and related systems. The Business Systems Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, IT, and other relevant departments, to optimize and streamline accounting operations. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceCompany paid Life and Disability InsurancePaid Time OffPaid HolidaysPaid Caregiver Leave Program401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Career Development ProgramsAnd moreCompensation for this position is $28.00-43.00/hourly, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesAssist in the ongoing maintenance, updates, and upgrades of accounting systems to ensure they align with regulatory requirements and industry best practicesCollaborate with IT and software vendors to customize and configure accounting software based on organizational needsWork with relevant stakeholders to implement process enhancements and automationAssist in the implementation of accounting software systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and databasesAssist in developing and maintaining user documentation for accounting software applicationsEnsure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policiesNonessential Functions and ResponsibilitiesPerform other related duties as assignedRequired ExperienceBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field0-2 years of experience in accounting systems or a similar roleStrong understanding of accounting principles and practicesKnowledge of accounting software and ERP systemsExcellent project management and organizational skillsEffective communication and interpersonal skillsAnalytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and problem-solveFamiliarity with data security and compliance standardsQualifications PreferredExperience working with Microsoft Dynamics FinanceWorking ConditionsWork is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.