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Functional Business Analyst
Robert Half Edmonton, Alberta
Description
THE ROLE:
We’re partnering with a client seeking a Contract Functional Business Analyst who brings a strong blend of accounting knowledge and system implementation experience.
This role is ideal for someone who can bridge finance and technology, translating business needs into functional solutions and driving successful implementations.
Key highlights:
- Lead and support financial system implementations / enhancements
- Collaborate with Finance teams on GL, reporting, and process improvements
- Support testing, data validation, and go-live activities
- Work closely with stakeholders across finance and IT
ABOUT YOU:
You are a detail-oriented and solutions-focused professional who brings both accounting expertise and hands-on system implementation experience. You are comfortable engaging with stakeholders across finance and IT, managing competing priorities, and navigating complex projects. You thrive in collaborative environments and can clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders while keeping projects on track.
WHAT'S ON OFFER?
This opportunity offers a competitive wage reflective of your skills and experience, along with the chance to play a key role in a high-visibility system implementation project. You will gain valuable exposure to cross-functional teams, work closely with senior stakeholders, and contribute to meaningful process and system improvements within a dynamic and purpose-driven organization.
YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Strong background in accounting or finance (CPA/CGA preferred)
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst supporting system implementations
- Experience with financial systems, including GL, subledger, and reporting environments
- Hands-on experience with UAT, data validation, and system go-live activities
- Proven working success in driving projects, managing stakeholders, and delivering results
- Ability to identify gaps and drive solutions across data, reporting, and processes
- Experience working with third-party vendors and stakeholders across finance and IT
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Knowledge of grant management or fund accounting is an asset
- Strong project coordination or project management exposure (preferred)
Join a high-impact project where you can leverage both your finance expertise and systems experience to drive meaningful change—apply today! If you are available immediately with the requirements listed above, click the “Apply Now!” link. Please quote job reference number 05110-0013437791 on all communication. Robert Half would like to take this opportunity to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest! The job you want is just an app away. Whether remote or on-site, search for a job you’ll love with the Robert Half app. Download on the App Store or get it on Google Play.
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Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...
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