Functional Consultant Finance

About the role

As a Functional Consultant in Finance at Gosaas, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between finance and technology. You will be responsible for implementing financial solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive business success. This position requires a deep understanding of financial processes and the ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications. You will work closely with clients to ensure that their financial systems align with their strategic objectives, making this a critical role in our organization.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Collaborate with clients to gather and analyze financial requirements, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their business needs.
• Design and implement financial solutions that optimize processes, enhance reporting capabilities, and improve overall financial performance.
• Conduct thorough testing of financial systems to ensure accuracy and reliability, addressing any issues that arise during the implementation phase.
• Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring they are equipped to utilize the financial systems effectively.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to financial processes, system configurations, and user guides to facilitate knowledge transfer.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT and business stakeholders, to ensure seamless integration of financial solutions within existing systems.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of financial systems post-implementation, making recommendations for enhancements as necessary.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in finance and technology, applying this knowledge to improve Gosaas's offerings.
• Assist in the preparation of project timelines and budgets, ensuring that financial projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, effectively communicating complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within financial operations, driving efficiency and cost savings.
• Support the sales team by providing technical expertise during the pre-sales process, helping to demonstrate the value of Gosaas's financial solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a finance-related role, preferably in a consulting capacity.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience with financial software systems and ERP solutions, with a preference for experience in cloud-based platforms.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools is a plus.

Nice to have

• Professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or similar credentials.
• Experience with data visualization tools and financial modeling software.
• Knowledge of programming languages or scripting for automation purposes.
• Previous experience in a SaaS environment or with cloud-based financial solutions.
• Multilingual abilities, particularly in languages relevant to Gosaas's client base.

Skills & tools

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
• Familiarity with financial management software and ERP systems, such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.
• Understanding of data analytics tools and techniques to support financial decision-making.
• Experience with CRM systems and project management software.

Practical notes

• This position is based in an undisclosed location, with potential for remote work flexibility.
• Gosaas is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
• The role may require occasional travel to client sites or company events, depending on project needs.
• Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the provided link, including a resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience.

META

Company: Gosaas

Title: Functional Consultant Finance

Listed

location: Unknown

Job type: Full-time