Financial Systems Analyst

Axle Informatics is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with premier research organizations and facilities including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other public and private organizations.

Benefits We Offer:

• Educational Benefits for Career Growth
• Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
• Employee Referral Bonus
• 401K Matching
• Flexible Spending Accounts:
  
  
  
  • Healthcare (FSA)
  
  
  • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
  
  
  • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
  
  
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
  
  
  
  

We are currently seeking a Systems Analyst with an accounting and financial process improvement focus. This role will lead the development of key financial performance indicators and drive business process improvement initiatives within our finance and accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Business Central preferred) , as well as a strong background incomplex data modelingandautomating processes usingPower BI,Power Automate, andRobotics Process Automation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to identify, develop, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Create data models and reporting structures that highlight financial trends and operational efficiencies.
• Gather business requirements and design solutions to automate accounting processes using Dynamics 365 (Business Central) and PowerApps.
• Develop workflows using Power Automate and RPA tools to improve financial data accuracy and reduce manual efforts.
• Migrate financial and program data from external systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Partner with IT to establish and manage interfaces between accounting systems and other corporate systems.
• Analyze and document existing financial and accounting workflows; propose enhancements for efficiency and scalability.
• Conduct gap analyses, simulate proposed changes, and test solutions to drive optimal financial performance.
• Serve as the escalation point for technical issues related to financial reporting and processes.
• Communicate solution functionality, deployment timelines, and realistic expectations to finance and business stakeholders.
• Develop user manuals and documentation to support teams in effectively using new tools and processes.
• Compile, analyze, and present data from various corporate systems in a logical format for decision-making.
• Prepare and deliver presentations for management, customizing the level of detail for diverse audiences.

Relevant Skills and Qualifications

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial workflows, and performance reporting with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics, especially Business Central, is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI, Power Automate, and RPA to streamline financial processes.
• Skilled in data modeling, visualization, and integrating multiple data sources.
• Ability to identify process gaps, propose data-driven solutions, and quickly resolve issues.
• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (IT, Finance, Operations).
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical information for non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities, delivering results under strict deadlines, and adapting to changing business needs.

The diversity of Axles employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment-based age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact careers@axleinfo.com

Disclaimer: The above is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job or responsibilities as needed.

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidates experience, qualifications, skills, and location.

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Salary Range: $95,000 USD - $125,000 USD

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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