Below are the 4 Financial Analysts, 4 Business Analysts and 4 Accounting Analysts with SAP & other systems experience. The Thor Group® provides SAP experienced financial, business & accounting analysts as well as other professionals on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Would a financial analyst with familiarity in pharmaceutical, business services and legal services industries, as well as skilled in SAP FICO and QuickBooks Online/Desktop help your organization achieve greater success? Technical specializations cover SAP FICO, QuickBooks Online/Desktop and SQL. Educational attainment includes post-graduate course in Professional Accounting. This Certified Financial Consultant (CFC) is an affiliate of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of United Kingdom.

Making a positive difference with preparing accounting related entries to numerous registers, journals and logs, as well as supporting accounts payable activities and account receivable were some of the key focuses of this financial analyst. Responsibilities covered assisting in budgeting and forecasting, as well as processing related revenue, expense, cash flow, gross margin, net profit margin and variance analysis. Duties covered preparing, analyzing and verifying financial statements or other records using accepted accounting and statistical procedures, This was meant to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning. Managing monthly financial analysis/ reporting of results (including comprehensive variance analysis) were completed. Recommendations were made concerning business policy, resource allocation and business operations to improve company financial performance.

Notable skills used on a regular basis in another job included establishing accounting structure to provide financial reporting. Responsibilities were also for reports, analysis and financial communications that provide the company a clear and forward-looking view of the financial impact of their management actions. Part of the job was making recommendations concerning business policy, resource allocation, and business operations to improve company financial performance Accomplishments included introducing purchasing/ disposal policy and account receivable processing that resulted in recovery of $2.7m from account payable. Other proficiencies included business development, business assurance services and international financial reporting.

Could your organization use a financial analyst who is experienced in a nonprofit hospital and a long-term care hospital, as well as proficient in SAP, PeopleSoft and Peachtree/Sage 50? Technical proficiencies cover SAP, PeopleSoft, Peachtree/Sage 50, McKesson Paragon, SharePoint and Access. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Primary tasks of this financial analyst included analyzing and reviewing financial statements/ accounts for current monthly activity. Duties covered reconciling or maintaining prepaid, loan forgiveness accounts, and malpractice balances, as well as investigating and correcting any errors or discrepancies in the analysis. Reconciling intercompany accounts between 7 hospitals and 250+ outpatient facilities, in addition to developing and implementing procedures for new PeopleSoft accounting software were also handled. Key roles covered preparing journal entries and accruals necessary to record monthly activity for physician medical groups, along with working with the credentialing department to maintain current list of physicians to include in the malpractice trust. All intercompany accounts were balanced and reconciled.

Contributions in another job involved analyzing financial statements or budgets for current acquisitions, developing procedures and efficiencies for gathering data, as well as retrieving data from SAP and SharePoint for analysis. This individual investigated and corrected any errors or discrepancies in the analysis. The tie-out financial statements (divisional and consolidated) for all acquisitions was one of the skills brought to the table. Crucial deadlines were met to improve the company bottom line. Reviewing and testing SAP transactions for new updates were completed. Other proficiencies included fixed assets, budgets, cost analysis, inventory valuation, month-end closing reports, journal entries, account reconciliations and bank statements.

What can a financial analyst with work background in engineering, IT and business services industries, as well as specialization in SAP FICO, Oracle, PeopleSoft and Hyperion bring to your organization? Technical specializations involve SAP FICO, Oracle, PeopleSoft, QuickBooks, Hyperion Essbase, Siebel and Cognos. Educational background includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting and coursework in SAP FICO Configuration Project Management (Advanced Computer Training). This individual is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Working with areas such as providing analytical services to infrastructure project managers, in support of $50M multi-year budget and coordinating project financials for IT key projects and initiatives using Excel data management reporting tools were some of the skills brought to the table by this financial analyst. Duties covered facilitating the month-end close and critical financial and operational decisions, as well as working cross-functionally, to ensure outcomes in line with business strategies. Aside from streamlining processes, best practices were rolled out which improved IT cost tracking and reporting. This individual created in Excel, data analysis and forecasting models which identified opportunities for cost optimization.

Responsibilities in another job consisted of using SAP and performing rapid ramp up in understanding of business operations to support IT finance forecasting of $50M budget. Tasks involved designing the offline model and internal review process flow needed after management’s cost saving decision to eliminate outside vendor administrative review costs of $100K annual expense. Controls were ensured to be in place to support GAAP as well as IT internal objectives. Core competencies included month-end close, process improvement, project management, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, operational controls, complex reconciliations and office operations/administration.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this financial analyst who worked in business services, pharmaceutical and energy industries, as well as proficient in SAP Business Planning System, SAP R/3 and SAP Business Warehouse? Technical competencies involve SAP Business Planning System, SAP R/3, SAP Business Warehouse, QuickBooks Pro, Hyperion and Cognos. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Important contributions of this financial analyst included uploading and reviewing approved budget/forecast data into SAP Business Planning System, as well as analyzing the IT utility and maintenance expenses monthly. Tasks covered adjusting accruals to maintain budget and analyzing intercompany charges for IT costs related to services provided and received. Journal entry corrections were prepared in SAP for monthly financial statements. Skills brought to the table included working with finance and IT departments on projects related to improving reporting, in addition to monitoring and communicating the progress of reporting issues and following through to problem resolution. Performing testing of software in development through migration into production was efficiently handled.

Key roles in another job involved preparing accruals and journal entry corrections for monthly financial statements and performing monthly financial reviews of department budgets with management to ensure targets were met. One of the duties consisted of working with department managers during budget or forecasts to review and analyze their cost projections. The job covered working with external auditors during periodic reviews and interacting with vendors, in addition to uploading and reviewing the budget/forecast data into SAP Business Planning System and Executive Dashboard to ensure accuracy of data and that the target was met.

Does an SAP business analyst who is experienced in engineering, electronics and IT industries, as well as knowledgeable in SAP Business One and SAP FI pique your interest? Technical knowledge includes SAP Business One (B1), SAP FI, SQL, Crystal Reports and Visio. Educational background includes accounting. This individual obtained a certification in SAP Business One.

Major responsibilities included implementing SAP B1 version 9.3 including High jump WMS, FAMe asset management and BEAS forecasting modules, as well as development, implementation, database setup and administration, testing, training, and roll-out of all modules of SAP Business One (thru 9.3) and the add-ons indicated. Key roles covered business process review and documentation for translation to system design, data migration (DTW) for all master data, configuration & integration of G/L accounting, finance, banking, purchasing (AP), sales (AR), inventory, warehouse management, production, and service modules in conjunction with the design of all associated Crystal Report design for forms/ reports, and SQL query design based on evaluated business requirements and project management methodology. The job covered analyzing and documenting all business requirements, in addition to customizing the use of the system to meet those requirements. Change management forums, final user acceptance testing and training were conducted.

Tasks in another job consisted of development, implementation, database setup and administration, testing, training, and roll-out of all modules of SAP Business One (thru 9.2) and the BOYUM customization tool. This individual handled analyzing and documenting all business requirements and customizing the use of the system to meet those requirements. Areas of expertise included development, implementation and configuration of SAP Business One tailored to specific business client requirements.

How can your organization gain an advantage with the help of a business analyst with work background in the business services industry, as well as skilled in SAP ECC and SAP HANA? Technical skills cover SAP ECC and SAP HANA. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Communication Arts.

While working for a technology company, main functions of this business analyst involved serving as a project team lead for materials management, logistics and source to pay, as well as leading the initial discovery and project scoping to identify business requirements. Detailed process requirement documentation was prepared. This individual identified any potential business issues based on initial discovery sessions, as well as successfully released and supported the 1st iteration of master data management. Material, supplier master and costing between two SAP Systems ECC and S4 HANA were efficiently handled. Duties involved creating custom reports based on business needs, and compliance requirements, in addition to managing the successful release and support of 2nd iteration of central finance. Notable tasks included executing unit testing of functionality based on business requirements and assisting the business with user acceptance testing as a subject matter expert. Responsibilities consisted of product hierarchy design and implementation, in addition to collaborating with business and other work streams to ensure full functionality of SAP Solution.

Functions in another position involved material master data cleansing as part of implementing MRP, providing production support and ticket management via Remedy, along with vendor classification definition and assignment. Vendor classification definition and assignment were completed. The master data was updated using various tools.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this business analyst who worked in food/beverage, chemical and biotechnology industries, as well as proficient in SAP ERP, SAP EWM, SAP LE, SAP LO and SAP SD? Technical competencies involve SAP ERP, SAP EWM, SAP LE, SAP LO, SAP SD, SAP MM, SAP PM, SAP PP, SAP QM and SAP WM. Educational background includes BBA in Global Supply Chain Management.

Important contributions of this SAP business analyst included conducting initial requirements gathering workshops, gathering current business processes and gaining alignment on their master data for SAP transition. Traveling to the plants was done to verify inventory, identify the inventory manufacturers, part numbers and cleanse the data in preparation for SAP upload. Data from the system was cleansed in preparation for SAP PM migration. Excel was used to aid in the cleansing and review of data. The job entailed preparing SAP PM Master data upload for SAP and creating the LSMW upload file to perform mass upload into SAP Material Master. An additional task covered creating the LSMW Info Source upload file to perform mass upload into SAP Material Master (MM) to create purchasing info records for materials created in SAP MM.

This specialist used LSMW to perform mass upload into SAP Material Master for material creation and purchasing info record creation for created materials. Skills brought to the table involved performing MM loads such as PIR, source lists, material bin updates, manufacturer updates and stock updates. The full life cycle implementation from previous CMMS to SAP PM for 14 plants across North America was completed.

What can a business analyst with work background in petroleum, manufacturing and business services industries, as well as specialization in SAP SD, SAP MM, SAP PP and SAP QM bring to your organization? Technical specializations involve SAP SD, SAP MM, SAP PP, SAP QM, SAP WM, SAP IM, SAP FI, SAP CO and SAP ABAP. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Arts in Business Law & Ethics.

Working with areas such as delivering in-depth training to users for SAP, imparting knowledge of best practices for protecting data and minimizing errors were some of the responsibilities of this SAP business analyst. Experience was applied in all Modules of SAP, sales & distribution, outbound logistics, IDoc, uPerform, ABAP Authoring, SAP SD, SAP MM, SAP PP, SAP QM, SAP WM, SAP IM, SAP FI, SAP CO, SAP FICO, SAP FI/CO, BADIs and BAPI. Duties covered overseeing the installation of software programs and hardware systems to meet SAP requirements, in addition to enhancing and reconstructing computer systems resulting in 44% increased efficiency for business end-users. Malfunctions with systems and programs were resolved through troubleshooting.

Flowcharts / diagrams were developed to describe and lay out logical operational steps. This individual organized system infrastructure documentation or operating procedures, strengthened controls and enhanced overall performance. The job covered collaborating closely with upper management to drive strategy through development and implementation of new processes, in addition to assessing business needs and problem areas to create focused solutions. Other functions involved applying knowledge of data modeling and statistical analysis to note trends then draw conclusions, while also providing help in improving standard operations by showing clear connection between current policies and business results.

How can a solutions architect with experience working in government, software and financial services industries help your organizations? Educational attainment is composed of BS Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Technical skills involve SAP ABAP/4, SAP security, SAP S/4, SAP HANA, SAP BW/4 HANA, SAC, BOBJ and non-SAP technologies.

Working with challenging issues such as developing KPI Approach, analytics deployment strategy and deliverables (Project plan, Functional and Technical design specifications) have vetted this specialist’s work experience. As a solutions architect in the government sector, responsibilities were creating SAC instance, creating users, as well as establishing HANA Live connections from SAC to HANA local instance. Part of the job was to work with business and help with functional specifications, create technical specs, as well as work with HANA developers creating necessary HANA views for SAC consumption.

With a “can do approach” in the area of helping functional team to identify the AS-IS supply chain process map to SAP processes and to create To-be Architecture around SAP tools. Serving as solutions architect in a software company, built the Solution Architecture around Security and Compliance for GCP platform as well as designed APIs from SAP S/4 to external TAX system-Vertx.

Could your organization use an accounting analyst who is experienced in aerospace, technology and manufacturing industries, as well as proficient in SAP? Technical proficiencies cover SAP and Baan. Educational background includes Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.

One of the key roles of this accounting analyst included supporting several government programs of land vehicles and autonomous unmanned systems. This individual worked with mechanical engineers regarding data setup in SAP covering master scheduling, material master creation & maintenance, production control, MRP planning, capacity planning, system errors, cycle counting and support to meet deadlines impacting customer deliveries. Meeting with suppliers either in-house or at supplier’s facilities was done to discuss current requirements, future requirements, changes to schedules, manufacturing issues/late deliveries and new business. Business management was supported with internal/ external audits and contract close outs. Tasks consisted of participating in meetings with government customers for quarterly reviews, supporting ERP SAP teams on upgrades, writing scripts, testing of upgrades and training new employees.

Another job consisted of supporting the following operational sectors/ departments: technology services & aerospace systems accounts payable, business management, cash management, legal department, MRP, operations planning, procurement, production, QA, tax revenue, warehouse, sector system management and 1ERP management. Aside from analyzing material costs and corrections, general ledger reconciliations (month-end & yearend) were carried out. Inventory cost analysis, corrections and JV were processed. Functions involved ensuring material master’s data integrity and corrections, metrics reporting, problem solving, ERP data cleansing, price variance resolutions and processing cost corrections. The resolution of GR/IR variances and purchase order data corrections was completed.

Would an accounting analyst with familiarity in business services and entertainment industries, as well as skilled in SAP help your organization achieve greater success? Technical specializations cover SAP and Cognos. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Making a positive difference with entering SAP coding and financial information into in-house reporting and A/R systems, while also working with IT to maintain and improve these systems were some of the key focuses of this accounting analyst. Responsibilities covered maintaining Excel models and creating journal entries for net present value deals. Duties involved creating journal entries, models and schedules for revenue payments, interest payments, reallocation of revenue, and other quarter-end close reporting duties on both accrual and cash deals. Aside from verifying the required contract coverage, government surveys were prepared and balance sheet accounts were reconciled. Audit requests were researched.

Notable skills included creating, updating and closing all SAP expense, production and company projects for entire division (over 15K projects in total). This individual worked with other departments to restructure projects as needed. The job involved training, solving problems, answering questions regarding projects and coding. Maintaining and distributing lists of issue/product numbers for product types used by several divisions, along with running R3 and BW reports, along with answering questions regarding reporting were managed. Budgeted amounts were inputted into projects. Tasks consisted of creating and advising on Excel budget variance reports for marketing and distribution departments, as well as creating and presenting a PowerPoint presentation to accounting department regarding project setup and use.

Could your organization use an accounting analyst who is experienced in airlines/ aviation and consumer goods industries, as well as proficient in SAP, Lawson and Oracle? Technical proficiencies cover SAP, Lawson, Oracle, ARIS Billing Software, Maximo, Ariba, UNIX and C language programming. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.

Primary tasks of this accounting analyst included creating the customer billing on a weekly/ semi-monthly/ monthly basis, serving as key contact person for revenue analysis through SAP and/or the billing software ARIS and providing the monthly company revenue reporting for departmental/ corporate review. Producing customer cost analysis for the director of finance during closing or when asked, serving as key contact for interface resolution issues between multiple applications and collecting customer receivables (at least 20 accounts under 60 days) were also handled. Key roles covered assisting with human resources and operations in OSHA accidental reporting, as well as working as key contact role for customer account maintenance (data, pricing) and supporting outside employees nationwide with any customer or operations matters.

Contributions involved creating the plant annual overhead fiscal budget, conducting SOX audit of monthly and quarterly cycle counts for new SAP production application, in addition to serving as key contact person for general ledger or departmental cost analysis done in SAP. This individual participated in Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) section 404 readiness assessment on a quarterly SOX testing (administered 10-15 tests internal/ external), as well as provided the monthly departmental expenditure report for plant and corporate review. Generating and distributing weekly reports to department managers for monthly budget versus actual expenditure comparisons were completed.