Financial Project Manager
We are looking for a skilled Financial Project Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Buffalo, New York. This role involves supporting a significant system conversion project, transitioning from legacy systems to Oracle. The position is hybrid, requiring occasional on-site presence, and offers the opportunity to contribute to process redesign and data reconciliation efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the implementation and conversion of financial systems from legacy platforms to Oracle.<br>• Perform testing, validation, and reconciliation of data to ensure accurate system functionality.<br>• Assist in designing and building detailed financial reports and documentation.<br>• Validate source application files and ensure alignment with new formats during system migration.<br>• Collaborate on journal entry testing, reversals, and general ledger functionality enhancements.<br>• Conduct detailed reconciliations and tie out rule changes to align with future state functionality.<br>• Drive process redesign initiatives to reduce manual entries and improve efficiency.<br>• Work independently to meet project deadlines with a high sense of urgency.<br>• Provide oversight and support during parallel system operations, ensuring accuracy and balance.<br>• Offer expertise in auditing and accounting functions throughout the implementation process.
• Proven experience in financial project management, particularly in system conversions.<br>• Strong knowledge of Oracle or similar accounting software systems.<br>• Expertise in general ledger functionality and data reconciliation.<br>• Familiarity with process redesign and documentation practices.<br>• High level of proficiency in auditing and accounting functions.<br>• Ability to work independently and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br>• Experience with big data analysis and technology-driven projects.<br>• Willingness to work in a hybrid environment with occasional on-site presence.
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- Buffalo, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Financial Project Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Buffalo, New York. This role involves supporting a significant system conversion project, transitioning from legacy systems to Oracle. The position is hybrid, requiring occasional on-site presence, and offers the opportunity to contribute to process redesign and data reconciliation efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the implementation and conversion of financial systems from legacy platforms to Oracle.<br>• Perform testing, validation, and reconciliation of data to ensure accurate system functionality.<br>• Assist in designing and building detailed financial reports and documentation.<br>• Validate source application files and ensure alignment with new formats during system migration.<br>• Collaborate on journal entry testing, reversals, and general ledger functionality enhancements.<br>• Conduct detailed reconciliations and tie out rule changes to align with future state functionality.<br>• Drive process redesign initiatives to reduce manual entries and improve efficiency.<br>• Work independently to meet project deadlines with a high sense of urgency.<br>• Provide oversight and support during parallel system operations, ensuring accuracy and balance.<br>• Offer expertise in auditing and accounting functions throughout the implementation process.
- 2025-10-03T13:04:13Z