Axelon Services Corporation · 2 days ago
Data Steward – Finance & Tax
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$75/hr - $77/hr
7+ years expAxelon Services Corporation is seeking a Data Steward to support Finance & Tax teams by analyzing data issues and implementing data sourcing structures. The role involves leading business line streams, documenting workflows, and coordinating with stakeholders across various locations to ensure data quality and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements and processes for data strategy implementation
Document existing and proposed workflows, identifying gaps and areas for improvement
Support enhancement efforts of data control environment and upstream processes
Lead the remediation effort over issues related to data sourcing, data inaccuracy, and data compliance. Prepare and present these issues to the relevant data governance bodies
Ensure timely and quality delivery of assigned projects and activities
Coordinate with stakeholders across various locations including New York, New Jersey, Montreal, Mumbai, London, and Paris
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in IT audit (external or internal) and/or IT control framework management and implementation within the financial services industry
Strong self-direction and initiative, with the ability to take complete ownership over projects and tasks
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including expertise in business processes and data analytics
Knowledge of accounting and basic general ledger structures is required
Experience must encompass business analysis, data sourcing and management, business/functional specification, and application testing
Ability to understand financial products and system architectures, as well as accounting business processes including financial and management reporting (e.g., IFRS and US GAAP), month-end closing processes, regulatory reporting, entity consolidations, and multi-currency accounting
Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the capability to multi-task and articulate complex issues clearly and concisely to audiences of varying levels
Proven ability to work effectively in geographically dispersed cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Power platform
Working knowledge of project management skills, JIRA, and SharePoint
Preferred
Fluency in one of more of these languages preferred: French, Spanish and/or Portuguese
Knowledge of emerging solutions and analytic tools preferred, e.g., robotics, Alteryx, BI, AI etc
Company
Axelon Services Corporation
For more than 40 years, Axelon has been exceeding market expectations and delivering top talent to the Fortune 500.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tania Obeid
Chief Executive Officer
Cynthia Lah
Chief Operating Officer
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