Financial Systems Analyst
Job Locations: US-VA-Alexandria
ID: 2024-19165
Category: Accounting/Finance
Security Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizenship
Type: Regular Full-Time
Level: Mid-level
Overview
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Financial System Analyst to join our dynamic team! This position requires a strong command of IT skills, practical expertise, and a thorough understanding of Costpoint's functional application across multiple modules and will report to the financial system manager. As the Financial System Analyst, you will play a crucial role in providing daily support for the Deltek ERP, focusing on Costpoint, Time & Expense, and Cognos Reports.
Responsibilities
The candidate must be able to provide expertise in data visualization, dashboard creation, and report generation. Responsibilities include:
- Write new Cognos Business Intelligence Reports in Cognos Analytics 11.x using Deltek CER and data modules after completing the report requirements assessment.
- Edit, update, and troubleshoot existing reports.
- Create and maintain user accounts and access.
- Maintain and enhance security of Cognos Reports Server and reports.
- Automate project and management reports using Cognos.
- Create scheduled reports to support management reporting.
- Conduct Quarterly Security Access Reviews for internal and external audits.
- Responsible for the day-to-day system administration and support of the Deltek Costpoint, Deltek Time & Expense, and Cognos Reporting systems.
- Manage user setup, security, and other configurations for Costpoint, Deltek Time & Expense (T&E), Cognos, and supporting systems/tools.
- Support Costpoint upgrade and collaborate with our NeoSystems hosting infrastructure team.
- Advocate change control and issue resolution processes, including managing support tickets with Deltek and NeoSystems.
- Work with the accounting and finance teams as subject matter lead.
- Work closely with the Financial Systems team and consultants on upcoming financial systems projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Must have a strong functional expertise and deep understanding of the Deltek Products, including Costpoint, Time & Expense across multiple modules.
- 5+ years of functional experience administering Deltek Costpoint Core modules.
- 3+ years BI Report writing experience with Deltek Cognos Reports.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Basic understanding of SQL coding for report datasets.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with and understanding of the nature of government contractors.
- Technical experience working with Dashboards and Data Module.
- Strong project management skills.