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Robert Half Business Analyst - Accounting in Nashville, Tennessee
Description
Business Analyst (Accounting Focus – Contract) Location: Onsite in Nashville, TN
Are you a rockstar Business Analyst with a sharp focus on accounting functions and financial operations? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where you can truly make an impact? Our client is searching for a detail-oriented and driven Business Analyst to join their growing team in Nashville. This contract role offers the opportunity to work onsite at an innovative and expanding company that values collaboration, forward-thinking, and excellence.
If you're passionate about bridging the gap between finance and operations, this is your opportunity to shine!
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate & Translate: Act as the liaison between accounting, finance, and operational teams to ensure seamless communication and execution of business objectives.
Data Analysis Excellence: Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, opportunities, and improvements that drive process efficiencies and business performance.
Requirements Gathering: Work closely with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements related to accounting and financial processes, ensuring alignment with company goals.
Process Optimization: Evaluate, streamline, and support enhancements in accounting workflows, such as AP/AR, financial reporting, and other key accounting processes.
Systems Savvy: Collaborate on the implementation, optimization, or integration of accounting systems, ensuring proper functionality, compliance, and user satisfaction.
Reporting Guru: Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and KPIs, providing management with actionable insights and detailed reporting.
Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve issues in accounting functions or processes with speed and accuracy.
Requirements
3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst with a focus on accounting or finance operations.
Solid understanding of core accounting functions such as AP, AR, general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting.
Advanced proficiency with Excel, including building models, pivot tables, and automation tools.
Hands-on experience with accounting systems/software; knowledge of NetSuite, Workday Financials, Sage Intacct, or similar platforms is highly desirable.
Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle ERP is a plus.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate insights clearly.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills – able to work effectively with non-technical and technical stakeholders alike.
Experience with process improvement methodologies (LEAN, Six Sigma, etc.) is a bonus.
What We’re Looking For: A self-starter with a passion for numbers who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and dig in.
A team player who fosters collaboration and thrives in an onsite, fast-moving environment.
Someone with a meticulous attention to detail and exceptional problem-solving skills.
A candidate who has the ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities while maintaining poise and professionalism.
Are you ready to leave your mark and take your career to the next level? Let’s make it happen – apply today!
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