We are looking for a senior Business Analyst in Accounting & Financial Reporting for an ERP Transformation project to join our client in Luxembourg, a big financial institution.
Responsibilities
- Lead the analysis and optimization of Accounting and Financial Reporting processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Define and document Target Operating Models (TOMs), end-to-end business processes, and functional requirements to support finance transformation initiatives.
- Support ERP transformation programmes by conducting fit/gap analyses, evaluating solution capabilities, and ensuring business requirements are aligned with standard ERP functionalities and market practices.
- Facilitate workshops with finance stakeholders, subject matter experts, IT teams, vendors, and external partners to gather, validate, and prioritize business requirements.
- Contribute to ERP selection and system integrator procurement activities through the development of business use cases, evaluation criteria, requirements documentation, and solution assessments.
- Produce high-quality documentation including process maps, business requirements, impact assessments, fit/gap analyses, and decision-support materials, ensuring consistency and traceability.
- Support programme governance and strategic decision-making by providing structured analyses, recommendations, risk identification, and opportunities for process simplification and standardization.
Requirements
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in finance transformation, ERP-enabled transformation programmes, or large-scale business process improvement initiatives.
- Strong expertise in Accounting and Financial Reporting processes, including General Ledger (GL), Financial Close, and Reporting activities.
- Proven experience delivering ERP implementation programmes involving leading enterprise platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or equivalent, including design workshops, requirements gathering, fit/gap analysis, and solution evaluation.
- Extensive experience defining Target Operating Models, business processes, and functional requirements within complex, multi-stakeholder organizations.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting frameworks, ERP capabilities, and industry best practices.
- Excellent analytical, communication, facilitation, and documentation skills, with the ability to translate business needs into structured, decision-ready deliverables in controlled and auditable environments.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience supporting ERP selection programmes and system integrator procurement initiatives.
- Experience with ERP accounting modules, including General Ledger, Financial Close, and Financial Reporting.
- Experience within financial services, public sector organizations, or other regulated environments.
- Strong knowledge of business analysis methodologies, process modelling, and requirements management frameworks.
- Ability to challenge legacy processes and drive simplification, standardization, and adoption of ERP best practices.
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