Finance System Analyst

Job Title Finance Systems Analyst Department Finance Location Cavan Reports To Finance Transformation Manager Job Summary To provide support to the senior system accountant and Finance business areas to ensure that the financial system is maintained in terms of financial controls, functionality, reporting, enhancements and security in line with best practice and business requirements. Work to identify Finance change needs, assessing the impact of the change, capturing and documenting requirements and then ensuring that those requirements are delivered at satisfactory quality levels whilst supporting the business through the implementation process Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Work closely with the Finance Business Unit to ensure effective capture of Business Requirements and benefits during the delivery of projects and change to support Business Goals Be a key stakeholder in the Quality assurance process to ensure the success of the project and change deliverables. Ensuring that the finance business unit have a full and complete understanding of the change and any implications. Track and analyse trends and make appropriate recommendations that will simplify and enhance the financial system. Provide assistance during the project and change mobilisation process Perform system and interface integrity checks. Monitor and resolve daily interface issues. Operate as support point of contact for Finance system calls from a Business Logic, Data Flow and Data integrity perspective. Work with IT support (first and second level) support to resolve finance system issues Ad hoc tasks as assigned from time to time Personal Specification Qualifications: Leaving Cert or equivalent. Membership of Professional Accounting Institute. Experience & Knowledge: 3+ years experience in Finance or IT Ability to write SQL queries or similar to extract information from HFI and CODA. Premium and/or Claims knowledge. Proven ability to work with Third Party suppliers (Unit 4 ) and all IT first and second level support  to ensure  issues can be resolved Proven knowledge of software methodologies and the QA function with a solid understanding of analyst tools and techniques Proficient in Microsoft Office products. Understanding of the Coda Financials application, interface and batch functionality Broad understanding and appreciation of different technical layers used by Coda Financials and other Finance systems Competencies: Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong interpersonal and networking skills Strong communication, documentation and presentation skills Accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work under own initiative Ability to work effectively and prioritise own workload. Proven ability to perform under pressure Ability to identify areas to continuously improve business processes Liberty Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer