Financial Systems Analyst

Financial Systems Analyst – Robert Half – Newark, Essex County, US

Robert Half is seeking a Financial Systems Analyst for a long‑term contract to support critical finance applications and bridge the gap between business, accounting, and technology teams in Newark, Essex County.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor data flows between ERP, budgeting, and reporting systems to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Diagnose and resolve system‑related issues, working closely with finance users, IT staff, and external vendors.
• Design and implement process improvements that increase automation and reduce manual effort.
• Create and update system documentation, data mapping, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide day‑to‑day user support, training, and troubleshooting for finance applications.
• Assist with system upgrades, testing, and validation of new functionality.
• Generate regular performance and exception reports for finance leadership.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience working with financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Workday).
• Strong analytical abilities and a practical approach to problem solving.
• Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools.
• Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Experience with system integrations, data migration, and process automation.

Compensation

Annual salary: $98,570 (fixed for the contract term).

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant financial systems experience through the WeHired.Agency portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of contract is offered for the Financial Systems Analyst position?

It is a long‑term contract position with a fixed annual salary of $98,570.

Which financial systems experience is most valuable for this role?

Experience with ERP platforms such as Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, or Workday, plus SQL and Excel proficiency.

Where is the job location?

The role is based in Newark, Essex County, United States.