Professional Services Consultant

  • Full-time

Company Description

insightsoftware is a global provider of comprehensive solutions for the Office of the CFO.We believe an actionable business strategy begins and ends with accessible financial data. With solutions across financial planning and analysis (FP&A), accounting, and operations, we transform how teams operate, empowering leaders to make timely and informed decisions. With data at the heart of everything we do, insightsoftware enables automated processes, delivers trusted insights, boosts predictability, and increases productivity. Learn more at insightsoftware.com

Job Description

As a Professional Services Software Consultant, you will be implementing our tax reporting, consolidation and planning solutions based on the latest Cloud technology for leading, world-class customers under the direction of a project lead. Over time, you will become an expert at implementing our solutions and eventually become a trusted advisor and coach to our customers. To be successful in this role, you will need a good understanding of the Finance function of larger organizations and an ability to learn how to use and configure modern budgeting and reporting business applications quickly.

What will you do?

  • Implement one or more of our products for new and existing customers.
  • Enhance and maintain existing customer's applications.
  • With supervision from more senior colleagues, analyse customer requirements to create maintainable applications following best practice guidelines on application and information design.
  • Develop prototypes within feasibility studies.
  • Set-up configure and test components of customer solutions.
  • Integrate products with customers back-end ERP systems and other data sources.
  • In time, will coach partners and customer in the configuration of customer solutions.
  • Manage system testing and rollout activities.
  • Assist with System benchmarking.
  • Assist with execution and reconciliation of data conversion.
  • Provide acceptance testing and post-conversion support .

Qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master's degree.
  • Experience in a systems related role within the Finance function of an organisation.
  • Excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to deal with several different activities in parallel.
  • Proficient in generally-used business applications such as Microsoft Office, especially Excel, as well as CRM and ERP software solutions.
  • Ability to travel. This will vary. It could be up to 20% at times, although this will vary from project to project and many projects are largely conducted in virtual remote team.

Nice to Have

  • Deep understanding of the business context of Tax, Consolidation or Planning activities.
  • Knowledge of a scripting language (VBA, SQL, Python etc.).
  • Accounting qualification.
  • Knowledge of multi-dimensional tax, consolidation or planning solutions.
  • Knowledge of other languages.

Additional Information

** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located. **

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