Finance Systems Analyst / TM1 Developer

This rapidly expanding organisation require a Finance Systems / TM1 Developer to manage the control and integrity of financial data and processes, in particular ensuring that data interfaces operate efficiently, and subsequent management information provided to support decision making is accurate and timely.Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of delivering data to Finance administered systems (primarily Cognos TM1).
• Extract data from a range of sources and perform data cleansing as required.
• Manage data feeds between various source systems and Cognos TM1 reporting and forecasting tool.
• Perform necessary control reconciliations and resolve data anomalies and exceptions.
• Support design, build and maintenance of IBM Planning Analytics / TM1 reporting and forecasting tool.
• Support the Finance team in providing relevant information to key stakeholders.
• Drive the development of insightful financial analysis and identify opportunities to add value.
• Embed a culture of seeking to continuously improve processes and be an advocate of change within a growing organisation.
• Support transformation projects related to the upgrade and development of Finance systems eg Workday implementation.
• Advise on changes necessary to security to ensure appropriate segregation of duties or to improve efficiency, control, accuracy or effectiveness of Finance systems.
• Provide information requested by internal or external auditors.
• Lead training on Finance administered systems.
• Represent the Finance function on project and other ad-hoc work requests.

Key Skills:

• Advanced / SME level user of TM1
• Prior experience of developing in IBM Planning Analytics / TM1 essential
• Prior experience of administering databases and managing manual data feeds would be advantageous.
• Enthusiastic self-starter with good problem-solving skills.
• Prior experience of collating, managing, and analysing large volumes of data from a range of sources.
• Flexible and willing to adapt to changing business demands, with a focus on quality, timely delivery, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent relationship management and communication skills.
• Excellent Excel skills.
• Prior experience of Workday Planning Analytics would be advantageous