Senior Financial Systems Analyst Jobs
Senior Financial Systems Analyst jobs are open across finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and enterprise technology, at every level from mid-career to principal, with specializations in ERP implementation, financial reporting automation, and systems integration. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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SUMMARY
Serves as a key business partner between IT, Finance, and Accounting teams, providing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project cost analysis support. Utilizes strong FP&A and accounting experience along with ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) to track IT financial management processes and activity. Plays a critical role in analyzing technology spend, tracking project costs, supporting capital and operating budgets, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the IT portfolio.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assists in coordinating, preparing, and consolidating the annual IT portfolio budgeting and long-range planning process, including assumptions, templates, submissions, review, and executive presentation.
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Performs month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial analysis, including budget versus actual reporting, along with clearly articulating to management the narrative behind the numbers.
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Tracks and reconciles financial activity by project and portfolio in ServiceNow SPM to ensure accuracy, adherence to budget, proper accounting, and reliable reporting.
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Partners with project managers and operational leaders to improve financial visibility into project investments and outcomes.
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Independently constructs moderate to complex financial models to analyze the impact of current and proposed company initiatives.
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Prepares and analyzes IT Utilization reports to business units through ServiceNow.
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Partners with Accounting to develop and maintain integrity of financial systems used for analysis.
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Proactively identifies areas for process improvement and implements methods to reduce error rates and maximize productivity and efficiency.
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Completes special projects as assigned to support corporate objectives.
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Reviews IT expenses to ensure accurate coding.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Five (5) or more years of related work experience, specifically in a FP&A role
Experience supporting Information Technology organizations or technology portfolios
Hands-on experience using ServiceNow, with exposure to Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM)
SKILLS
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Strong understanding of financial computer systems and data systems
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Strong understanding of project-based accounting concepts and financial reporting
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Technical understanding of data structure, data mining, and reporting processes
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Knowledge of IT financial management practices, including capital planning and operational expense management
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Proficient in Microsoft Office products with advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Access
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills and polished presentation skills
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Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills
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Strong ability to interpret and analyze financial statements
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Strong mathematical ability
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Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent assignments and complete work by required due dates
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Ability to interact professionally with employees across all levels of organization
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Highly proactive and actively seeks opportunities for process improvement
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Works independently with minimal supervision and as a member of a team
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LI-REMOTE
We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.
For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the "Apply" button.
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.
Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to Careers@Alliant.com
SUMMARY
Serves as a key business partner between IT, Finance, and Accounting teams, providing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project cost analysis support. Utilizes strong FP&A and accounting experience along with ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) to track IT financial management processes and activity. Plays a critical role in analyzing technology spend, tracking project costs, supporting capital and operating budgets, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the IT portfolio.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-
Assists in coordinating, preparing, and consolidating the annual IT portfolio budgeting and long-range planning process, including assumptions, templates, submissions, review, and executive presentation.
-
Performs month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial analysis, including budget versus actual reporting, along with clearly articulating to management the narrative behind the numbers.
-
Tracks and reconciles financial activity by project and portfolio in ServiceNow SPM to ensure accuracy, adherence to budget, proper accounting, and reliable reporting.
-
Partners with project managers and operational leaders to improve financial visibility into project investments and outcomes.
-
Independently constructs moderate to complex financial models to analyze the impact of current and proposed company initiatives.
-
Prepares and analyzes IT Utilization reports to business units through ServiceNow.
-
Partners with Accounting to develop and maintain integrity of financial systems used for analysis.
-
Proactively identifies areas for process improvement and implements methods to reduce error rates and maximize productivity and efficiency.
-
Completes special projects as assigned to support corporate objectives.
-
Reviews IT expenses to ensure accurate coding.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Five (5) or more years of related work experience, specifically in a FP&A role
Experience supporting Information Technology organizations or technology portfolios
Hands-on experience using ServiceNow, with exposure to Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM)
SKILLS
-
Strong understanding of financial computer systems and data systems
-
Strong understanding of project-based accounting concepts and financial reporting
-
Technical understanding of data structure, data mining, and reporting processes
-
Knowledge of IT financial management practices, including capital planning and operational expense management
-
Proficient in Microsoft Office products with advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Access
-
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and polished presentation skills
-
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills
-
Strong ability to interpret and analyze financial statements
-
Strong mathematical ability
-
Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent assignments and complete work by required due dates
-
Ability to interact professionally with employees across all levels of organization
-
Highly proactive and actively seeks opportunities for process improvement
-
Works independently with minimal supervision and as a member of a team
LI-DR21
LI-REMOTE
We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.
For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the "Apply" button.
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.
Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to Careers@Alliant.com
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
- Technology & Software
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior financial systems analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, information systems, or a related field
- Hands-on experience configuring or administering ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or Workday
- Strong understanding of financial reporting processes, general ledger, and month-end close cycles
- Ability to gather business requirements and translate them into system design or configuration changes
- Experience with SQL, data extraction, or financial data integration between enterprise systems
- CPA, CMA, or relevant ERP vendor certification is preferred or required by many employers
Tips for Your Senior Financial Systems Analyst Job Search
Quantify ERP and integration achievements
Recruiters for senior financial systems analyst roles scan for measurable system outcomes, not just tool names. Replace 'worked with SAP' with the specific module, what you configured, and the business process it improved. Concrete results cut through generic resumes instantly.
Highlight both finance and technical depth
Many candidates undersell one side of their background. If your resume reads like a pure IT profile, add the financial reporting cycles you supported. If it reads like a finance resume, name the systems you owned. Hiring managers want both, and gaps raise questions.
Target openings by the systems they list
Filter your search by ERP platform, SAP, Oracle, Workday, or NetSuite, and apply to roles that match the version or module you know best. Mismatched system experience is the fastest way to get screened out before a human reads your resume.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists senior financial systems analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a technical finance scenario round
Expect at least one interview stage where you're walked through a broken report, a data reconciliation problem, or a system configuration gap and asked how you'd diagnose it. Practice narrating your diagnostic process out loud, not just arriving at the right answer.
Negotiate based on system scope not just title
Compensation for senior financial systems analysts varies significantly by how many business units a system covers and whether you're the sole owner or part of a team. Before counter-offering, confirm the scope in writing so your leverage is based on actual responsibility.
Senior Financial Systems Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most senior financial systems analysts?
The companies hiring the most senior financial systems analysts right now include Alignment Health, RM Advisory Services, and Exelon, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is particularly concentrated at large enterprises undergoing ERP migrations or financial systems consolidations.
How many senior financial systems analyst jobs are remote?
About 75% of senior financial systems analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, making it one of the more flexible senior finance roles available. Systems configuration, reporting development, and user support work that doesn't require on-site access to hardware or physical finance operations tends to be the most remote-friendly subset of this role.
How do you become a senior financial systems analyst?
Start with a degree in accounting, finance, or information systems, then build hands-on experience in financial operations or IT support roles that touch ERP platforms. Move into a financial systems analyst position where you own a specific module or reporting workflow, deepen your SQL and integration skills, earn a relevant ERP or finance certification, and demonstrate that you can lead implementations or system changes without close supervision.
Can you get hired as a senior financial systems analyst without direct experience in the role?
It's possible if you can demonstrate adjacent depth on both sides of the role. Strong ERP administrators who've supported finance teams and finance professionals who've led system implementations both make credible candidates. The gap most screeners flag is candidates who have only one side, so your resume and interviews need to show you can own the intersection of financial process knowledge and technical system configuration.
What does the senior financial systems analyst interview process look like?
The process typically runs three to four stages. An initial recruiter screen focuses on your ERP background and industry context. A hiring manager round goes deeper on the systems you've owned and the financial processes you've supported. A technical or case round presents a real configuration, data, or reporting problem for you to work through. A final round with finance leadership or IT management assesses how you communicate system decisions to non-technical stakeholders.
Where can I find and apply to senior financial systems analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to senior financial systems analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your ERP background, finance domain, and preferred location or remote setup, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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