Gallagher · 2 weeks ago
Financial Systems Analyst Lead
Rolling Meadows, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$94K/yr - $184K/yr
6+ years expGallagher is a global community focused on empowering businesses and individuals. The Team Lead, Financial Systems is responsible for overseeing the Financial Systems team, guiding key tasks related to financial systems testing, integration, support, and reporting while mentoring team members and driving process improvements.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsuranceManagement ConsultingRisk Management
Hiring Manager
Tracy Lindsay
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the testing and conversion of accounting data from branch agency management systems to central divisional systems, including data analysis and reconciliation of converted data
Manage and coordinate all activities related to testing and implementation of agency management system upgrades and production maintenance
Provide leadership and guidance to the team in supporting agency management system accounting processes and resolving production issues
Prioritize and organize production support issues, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with stakeholders
Collaborate with internal and external development teams to test, implement, and resolve production issues and new functionality
Develop and deliver training and communication to finance and accounting users on new Epic functionality and reports
Oversee the testing and maintenance of finance and accounting reports in agency management systems and ancillary reporting systems
Create, review, and maintain accounting system procedures and testing documentation to ensure accuracy and consistency
Maintain organization of all electronic files for the accounting center and ensure compliance with documentation standards
Lead and support various projects, audits, and initiatives as assigned by the Financial Systems Manager
Act as the primary point of contact for the Financial Systems team, providing mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback to team members
Foster a collaborative and cooperative team environment, encouraging cross-functional support to meet department deadlines and goals
Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring team members are empowered to take ownership of their responsibilities
Communicate processes, procedures, and updates to large group forums and stakeholders
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness
Contribute to a positive team culture by promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing
Review and implement written procedures for assigned processes within the department
Provide training and development opportunities to team members to enhance their skills and expertise
Act as a subject matter expert and resource for team members and stakeholders
Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (Accounting/Finance or Informations Systems)
Minimum of 6 years hands-on experience with accounting systems and processes
Expert level proficiency in Excel
Strong accounting trade/accounting process knowledge as well as application support or relevant production, technical support and problem/incident management experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Information Systems or equivalent job experience
Minimum of 4 years of leadership experience in a financial systems or accounting environment
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
Life and accident insurance
401(K) and Roth options
Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
Educational expense reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
Training programs
Gallagher Thrive program - elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
Charitable matching gift program
And more...
Company
Gallagher
Gallagher is an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.7B2024-12-09Post Ipo Equity· $8.5B
2023-06-22Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
1984-06-29IPO
Leadership Team
Alec Herring
Area Senior Vice President
Mark Gresser
Executive Vice President
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