Insight Global
Business Analyst
Insight Global, Brentwood, Tennessee, United States, 37027
Job Description
A client of ours in Brentwood, TN is seeking a Business Analyst, Financial Systems & Automation. The ideal candidate is a self-starter responsible for identifying opportunities to improve processes, manage large datasets, and leverage automation tools to drive efficiency. This role combines data analytics with financial systems knowledge to provide actionable insights, enhance financial processes, and support data-driven decision-making. This individual will also manage accounting systems within SAP, support system enhancements, and serve as a Blackline Administrator, ensuring effective governance of financial operations.
Automation & Data Analytics:
Utilize data analytics techniques to analyze large financial and operational datasets from SAP, Snowflake, and other systems.
Implement automation solutions to enhance productivity, reduce manual workloads, and improve reporting quality using tools like Alteryx and Power BI.
Identify opportunities to automate repetitive financial tasks and develop, maintain, and enhance financial dashboards and performance metrics.
Support & Audit:
Respond to inquiries from executives and department management, providing data-backed insights.
Provide comprehensive information to Internal and External Audit functions, ensuring that all required documentation is accurate and complete.
Blackline/SAP:
Serve as the primary Blackline Administrator, ensuring efficient financial close processes through system configurations, upgrades, and user training.
Support process improvement initiatives to streamline financial close activities within Blackline.
Manage accounting data within SAP (cost centers, account structure, and hierarchy) to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with corporate policies.
Assist in managing project tickets related to system enhancements, ensuring SAP changes are documented and tested.
Support SAP system upgrades, enhancements, troubleshooting, and financial data governance to ensure accurate reporting and minimize data inconsistencies.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Skills and Requirements
Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in Accounting, Financial Analysis, Accounting Analytics, or Accounting Systems.
Alteryx experience
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field Proficiency in data analytics and financial modeling skills, with familiarity using tools like Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Automate, Power BI, etc), Snowflake, Business Objects, and Alteryx.
Note: Candidates do not necessarily have to have experience in all of these systems. If they do that is great, but typically the team would like to see Alteryx and then one or two additional systems.
Basic proficiency in SAP, particularly with SAP accounting system management.
CPA certification
RPA experience
Certification in data analytics and/or tools (e.g., Alteryx, Blackline, Power BI, SQL) is a strong plus.
Understanding of Blackline administration, including system configuration and process automation.
Basic project management skills, with the ability to manage an initiative.
Strong communication skills to lead meetings and explain financial and data concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Self-motivated, with the ability to proactively identify issues and support teams in developing and implementing effective solutions.
Ability to establish procedures for newly developed processes. null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
A client of ours in Brentwood, TN is seeking a Business Analyst, Financial Systems & Automation. The ideal candidate is a self-starter responsible for identifying opportunities to improve processes, manage large datasets, and leverage automation tools to drive efficiency. This role combines data analytics with financial systems knowledge to provide actionable insights, enhance financial processes, and support data-driven decision-making. This individual will also manage accounting systems within SAP, support system enhancements, and serve as a Blackline Administrator, ensuring effective governance of financial operations.
Automation & Data Analytics:
Utilize data analytics techniques to analyze large financial and operational datasets from SAP, Snowflake, and other systems.
Implement automation solutions to enhance productivity, reduce manual workloads, and improve reporting quality using tools like Alteryx and Power BI.
Identify opportunities to automate repetitive financial tasks and develop, maintain, and enhance financial dashboards and performance metrics.
Support & Audit:
Respond to inquiries from executives and department management, providing data-backed insights.
Provide comprehensive information to Internal and External Audit functions, ensuring that all required documentation is accurate and complete.
Blackline/SAP:
Serve as the primary Blackline Administrator, ensuring efficient financial close processes through system configurations, upgrades, and user training.
Support process improvement initiatives to streamline financial close activities within Blackline.
Manage accounting data within SAP (cost centers, account structure, and hierarchy) to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with corporate policies.
Assist in managing project tickets related to system enhancements, ensuring SAP changes are documented and tested.
Support SAP system upgrades, enhancements, troubleshooting, and financial data governance to ensure accurate reporting and minimize data inconsistencies.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Skills and Requirements
Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in Accounting, Financial Analysis, Accounting Analytics, or Accounting Systems.
Alteryx experience
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field Proficiency in data analytics and financial modeling skills, with familiarity using tools like Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Automate, Power BI, etc), Snowflake, Business Objects, and Alteryx.
Note: Candidates do not necessarily have to have experience in all of these systems. If they do that is great, but typically the team would like to see Alteryx and then one or two additional systems.
Basic proficiency in SAP, particularly with SAP accounting system management.
CPA certification
RPA experience
Certification in data analytics and/or tools (e.g., Alteryx, Blackline, Power BI, SQL) is a strong plus.
Understanding of Blackline administration, including system configuration and process automation.
Basic project management skills, with the ability to manage an initiative.
Strong communication skills to lead meetings and explain financial and data concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Self-motivated, with the ability to proactively identify issues and support teams in developing and implementing effective solutions.
Ability to establish procedures for newly developed processes. null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.