Finance Technology

Senior Finance Solutions Specialist โ€“ Hybrid (Chicago, New York, Boston, Louisville, Phoenix, Urbandale or London)

Senior Finance Solutions Specialist

๐Ÿ“ Locations: Chicago, IL | New York, NY | Boston, MA | Louisville, KY | Phoenix, AZ | Urbandale, IA | London, UK
๐Ÿ  Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 Days Office / 2 Days Remote)
๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Type: Full-Time
๐Ÿšซ Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
๐Ÿšš Relocation Assistance: No
๐Ÿ’ฐ Compensation: $131,000 โ€“ $200,000

Overview

A global professional services organization is seeking a Senior Finance Solutions Specialist to serve as the techno-functional lead for enterprise finance systems, helping drive the evolution, integration, and optimization of cloud-based ERP and Professional Services Automation (PSA) platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who can bridge the gap between finance, technology, and business stakeholdersโ€”combining deep functional knowledge of financial processes with strong technical and solution architecture capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Finance Systems & Solution Design

  • Partner with Finance, Business, and Technology teams to gather requirements and define solutions.

  • Translate business needs into user stories, functional requirements, and acceptance criteria.

  • Design end-to-end ERP and PSA solutions.

  • Conduct fit-gap analysis and provide recommendations on functionality, risks, and implementation approaches.

ERP & PSA Administration

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for finance applications.

  • Manage system enhancements, configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting.

  • Support financial processes including:

    • Revenue Recognition

    • Billing & Invoicing

    • Time Entry

    • Work-in-Progress (WIP)

    • Backlog Reporting

    • Month-End Close

Integration & Technical Leadership

  • Define integration architecture and data flows.

  • Support API and system integrations.

  • Guide development teams and troubleshoot complex issues.

  • Ensure solution quality and scalability.

Stakeholder Management

  • Act as liaison between business users and technical teams.

  • Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and change management initiatives.

  • Deliver training, documentation, and ongoing support.

  • Communicate effectively with both technical teams and senior leadership.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in:

    • Computer Science

    • Information Systems

    • Related Technical Field

Experience

  • 5+ years of ERP, finance systems, or finance technology experience.

  • Strong enterprise finance and accounting process knowledge.

  • Experience delivering solutions in Agile (Scrum/SAFe) environments.

  • Experience working directly with business leaders and senior stakeholders.

Required Functional Expertise

โœ” Revenue Recognition

โœ” Billing & Invoicing

โœ” Work-in-Progress (WIP)

โœ” Backlog Reporting

โœ” Month-End Close

โœ” Enterprise Finance / ERP Systems

โœ” Business Process Analysis

โœ” Solution Design

Strongly Preferred

Certinia (formerly FinancialForce)

  • 3โ€“4+ years supporting:

    • Certinia ERP

    • Certinia PSA

    • Project Accounting

    • Resource Management

    • Financial Management

    • Time & Expense

    • Billing

    • Multi-Currency Environments

    • Project Economics

Note: Certinia is highly desired but not mandatory.

Candidates with strong experience in:

  • Salesforce Platform

  • ERP Implementations

  • Financial Systems

  • Revenue Recognition

  • Billing Solutions

  • Finance Transformation

will also be considered.

Technical Skills

โœ” Salesforce Platform

โœ” Enterprise ERP Systems

โœ” Certinia / FinancialForce (Preferred)

โœ” Jira

โœ” ServiceNow

โœ” Azure DevOps

โœ” API & Data Integrations

โœ” Agile Delivery Methodologies

โœ” Solution Architecture

โœ” UAT & Change Management

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a highly technical, hands-on finance systems expert who can both solve complex system problems and communicate effectively with executive stakeholders.

They will possess:

  • Strong finance ERP implementation experience.

  • Deep understanding of accounting processes and revenue recognition.

  • Ability to work independently and "get into the weeds" technically.

  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

  • Ability to explain technical concepts in business language.

  • Experience leading discussions with Finance leadership and C-suite stakeholders.

  • Strong techno-functional consulting background.

Candidate Profile

Requirement

Details

Experience

5+ Years

Seniority

Mid-Senior

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

ERP Experience

Required

Revenue Recognition

Required

Billing & WIP

Required

Certinia

Strongly Preferred

Salesforce

Preferred

Sponsorship

Not Available

Screening Questions

  1. What ERP or finance systems have you implemented or supported?

  2. Describe your experience with revenue recognition, billing, WIP, and backlog reporting.

  3. Have you worked with Certinia (FinancialForce) ERP or PSA solutions?

  4. What role have you played in finance system implementations or transformations?

  5. Have you worked directly with senior business stakeholders or executives?

  6. What Agile methodologies and delivery tools have you used (Jira, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, etc.)?

  7. Can you describe a complex finance systems issue you personally diagnosed and resolved?

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?

  • Strong blend of technical and functional finance expertise.

  • Ability to lead discussions with both developers and executives.

  • Deep understanding of ERP systems and accounting processes.

  • Hands-on problem solver, not purely a project manager.

  • Comfortable designing solutions, troubleshooting issues, and driving adoption.

  • Able to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.

 

Senior Application Developer โ€“ OneStream | Finance Systems | Wayzata, MN (Hybrid) | $103Kโ€“$149K

Senior Application Developer โ€“ OneStream

๐Ÿ“ Location: Wayzata, MN, USA (Hybrid โ€“ flexible work-from-home days)
๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Type: Full-time
๐Ÿ’ฐ Base Salary: $103,393 โ€“ $148,739
๐ŸŽฏ Bonus Eligible: Yes (discretionary incentive award)
๐Ÿฅ Benefits: Full package
โœˆ๏ธ Relocation Assistance: No
โฐ Overtime Eligible: No

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Application Developer with strong expertise in OneStream to join our Finance Systems team. In this role, you will manage, maintain, and enhance the OneStream platform, ensuring it aligns with business processes and architecture standards. You will work across Finance and Technology teams to optimize performance, lead release planning, and contribute to the strategic direction of our financial systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the OneStream platform in alignment with architectural standards and business processes.

  • Lead release planning, environment management, and change control for financial systems.

  • Provide consultation, analysis, and solution design for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Partner with other Systems Analysts to align solutions with the Finance architecture landscape.

  • Investigate and resolve complex business and system issues, providing innovative solutions.

  • Guide strategy and technical planning for FP&A software applications, ensuring compliance with standards.

  • Perform software testing, configuration, installation, and support to maintain stability and performance.

  • Handle complex issues independently and escalate only the most critical matters.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree.

  • 4+ years of relevant application development or systems analysis experience (typically 5+).

  • Strong experience with OneStream or similar corporate consolidation and planning tools.

Preferred:

  • Proficiency in .Net, C#, VB.Net for business rules and application development.

  • Experience with Hyperion or other financial consolidation and planning applications.

  • Knowledge of financial close, consolidation, planning, and analysis processes.

  • Strong background in finance applications and willingness to deepen finance domain expertise.

Ideal Candidate

  • Experienced in OneStream platform management and financial systems development.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex system issues.

  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to partner across Finance and Technology teams.

  • Motivated to learn and expand expertise in finance processes and solution design.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $103,393 โ€“ $148,739 (depending on location, experience, and education).

  • Incentive Award: Eligible, based on company and personal performance.

  • Minnesota Sick & Safe Leave: 1 hour per 30 worked, up to 48 hours annually (unless otherwise mandated by law).

  • Full benefits package included.

Additional Details

  • Seniority Level: Mid-Senior

  • Management Experience Required: No

  • Travel Required: None

  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available