Finance Systems & Process Analyst

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The Finance Systems and Process Analyst plays an essential role on the Finance team. This individual will develop end to end knowledge of the ERP currently in place but also the business systems specific to finance. They will act as the finance subject matter expert for system improvements and coordinate timely, accurate and complete finance input for projects as needed.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to be part of our commitment to always evolve and improve. This role will be curious about opportunities, listen actively and be able to effectively participate in all stages of the analysis and execution of improvement initiatives. You will be real with giving and receiving feedback and support.

As a growing business, Lush needs people that can adapt and evolve. You are a listener with a structured approach to planning but are also excited to drive discussion that leads to action. You have a passion for what you do and are ready to join a business dedicated not just to technical proficiency but to the practices of fair-trade sourcing, supporting sustainable communities and giving back to grass roots organizations making a difference through our Charity Pot Program. 

Our Lush staff live with purpose, finding their personal connection with the values of our business, bringing their work and life paths into one holistic journey. #mylushlife

Reporting to the Senior Analyst- Finance Systems and Process­­­, the Finance Systems and Process Analyst will undertake the following RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide financial system support and problem solving, including ERP systems support (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics AX, SharePoint, Power BI, Prophix)
  • Support on defining, mapping and designing key data workflows between systems (internal and external to Finance)
  • Support on improving and maintaining business system processes across retail, digital and manufacturing operational flows
  • Assist with business projects to ensure all finance needs are understood and met while supporting a nimble and agile approach to needed improvements
  • Maintain Chart of Accounts, Financial calendar and other key data in Dynamics AX
  • Assist with coordinating user-acceptance testing and regression testing of system enhancements
  • Support development of business cases to clarify and help prioritize projects Provide overall support, expertise and guidance to the Finance Team as it relates to software systems

 

You bring the following QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

  • 3 – 4 years progressive systems experience preferably in a manufacturing and / or multi-location retail environment
  • Diploma or undergraduate degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Systems Technology or related field
  • Must be able to understand and translate financial needs and ledger flows to a broad audience
  • Strong business acumen and ability to clearly identify opportunities and develop plans to capitalize on them in a timely manner
  • Proven team player that can drive discussion but is always open to hearing a different view
  • Strong understanding of project management fundamentals and proven ability to work effectively within a team
  • Self-motivated professional with the ability to focus, prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced, high energy and high volume environment
  • Excitement and a commitment to learn, understand and relate to Lush’s core leadership practices
  • Strong problem solving, decision making and delegation capabilities

 Preferred:

  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 2012 is beneficial
  • Accounting designation will be a plus
  • Project management background is beneficial

 

Thriving with a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our staff and committed to inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.