The Custom Group of Companies · 5 months ago
Financial Applications Specialist II
The Custom Group of Companies is seeking a Financial Applications Specialist II, an experienced finance professional with deep operations knowledge. The role involves analyzing business problems, providing technical expertise for application solutions, and collaborating with teams to develop integration strategies.
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Responsibilities
Analyze business problems and deliver solutions through applications, integration, and automation
Participate in the full project lifecycle including design, testing, deployment, and support
Provide application technical expertise to address system gaps and recommend custom vs. out-of-the-box solutions
Collaborate with third parties and internal teams to develop integration strategies and document solutions
Support business projects through financial analysis, documentation, and training
Translate complex business requirements into technical deliverables across a range of finance functions
Maintain process documentation and provide mentorship to junior staff
Stay current with industry trends through seminars and workshops
Qualification
Required
Four (4) - seven (7) years of relevant experience, preferably in healthcare or not-for-profit environments
Familiarity with revenue cycle management, payroll, time & attendance, and information systems
Ability to lead technical requirements development and manage cross-functional projects
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
At least 4 years' experience in payroll and/or time & attendance, preferably in a Healthcare/Not-For-Profit setting
Workday Payroll configuration, reporting experience is essential
Ability to navigate through various applications/databases
Ability to learn on the job and stay up to date on the new developments in the Payroll domain and the ERP system
Able to embrace new technologies and implement new HR policies in the system
Strong oral and written communication skills required, including the ability to synthesize and clearly present complex information
Track record of developing strong relationships of trust and confidence with senior leaders, peers, and colleagues
Ability to influence and effectively engage with a wide variety of team members
Ability to take initiatives to challenge the status quo and drive change for process optimization and business process transformation
Driven optimization and innovation efforts by continuously adapting to changing dynamics
Analytical skills to assess operational challenges and opportunities for improvement
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
Preferred
Experience with Symplr Workforce Management or similar Time & Attendance software such as Kronos is helpful
Project/program management experience in healthcare
Company
The Custom Group of Companies
For over 30 years, The Custom Group of Companies has been a leader in the recruitment industry, providing temporary/consulting, direct hire, and executive search services throughout New York.