Business Analyst (Finance & SAP) - Contract - Columbia, SC at SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC

Irmo, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Analysis, SAP S/4HANA, Financial Operations, Requirements Gathering, Business Process Analysis, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Financial Reconciliation, Workflow Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Functional Specifications, Process Improvement

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Business Analyst (Finance & SAP) Location: Columbia, SC Interview Process: One Round of IN PERSON Interviews Duration: 12 Months Employment Type: Contract Experience Required: 06+ Years Candidate location: Candidate must be a CURRENT SC or NC Resident. No Relocation Allowed. Project Scope: Seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support financial operations, business process analysis, and system enhancement initiatives within a large state government financial environment. The consultant will serve as a liaison between business stakeholders, finance teams, IT staff, and third-party vendors to ensure business requirements are accurately captured, documented, tested, and implemented. The role will focus on supporting finance and accounting operations within an SAP/SAP S/4HANA environment, analyzing business processes, improving operational efficiency, assisting with system enhancements, and supporting financial reconciliation activities. The consultant will play a key role in ensuring that technology solutions align with business objectives while maintaining compliance with government financial and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities: · Gather, analyze, document, and validate business and functional requirements from finance and accounting stakeholders. · Serve as the primary liaison between Finance, IT teams, business users, and third-party vendors. · Support financial operations and business processes within SAP/SAP S/4HANA environments. · Analyze current workflows and identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency. · Assist with system enhancement projects, upgrades, and implementation initiatives. · Support reconciliation of financial transactions between SAP and custom-developed financial systems. · Develop business process documentation, workflows, use cases, and functional specifications. · Participate in requirements workshops, stakeholder meetings, and business process reviews. · Assist with test planning, test execution, user acceptance testing (UAT), and defect resolution activities. · Validate system functionality and ensure delivered solutions meet business and operational requirements. · Support change management, user training, and knowledge transfer activities. · Prepare reports, status updates, and documentation for management and project stakeholders. · Collaborate with finance leadership and project teams to ensure successful delivery of business and technology initiatives. Required Skills & Experience: · 5+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting large financial departments or enterprise business functions. · 3+ years of experience supporting finance and accounting operations within SAP or SAP S/4HANA environments. · 3+ years of State Government experience. · Strong experience gathering, documenting, and managing business requirements. · Experience with business process analysis, workflow documentation, and process improvement initiatives. · Experience supporting system testing, validation, and user acceptance testing activities. · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. · Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Skills: · 3+ years of experience supporting financial teams with reconciliation of transactions from custom-developed financial systems. · 3+ years of experience working with IT teams, Finance departments, and third-party implementation vendors. · Experience defining business requirements for system enhancements and new functionality. · Experience supporting enterprise software implementations and financial system modernization projects. · Knowledge of government financial processes, controls, and compliance requirements. · Experience with financial reporting, accounting workflows, and operational analysis. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.

Responsibilities

The consultant will act as a liaison between finance, IT, and vendors to capture and implement business requirements within an SAP S/4HANA environment. Key duties include analyzing workflows, supporting financial reconciliation, and managing system enhancement projects for a state government entity.