Job description

A leading organization is seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst to support critical Treasury and Accounting applications while contributing to finance transformation and AI-enabled process improvements. The position is primarily focused on application production support, with additional project responsibilities as needed. The Business Systems Analyst will troubleshoot financial systems and integrations, coordinate incidents, analyze data, gather requirements, and identify opportunities to improve finance processes through automation and AI.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support for Treasury, Accounting, payment, and financial technology platforms.
• Troubleshoot application, data, integration, and transaction issues using SQL and other analysis tools.
• Support payment and financial connectivity through SWIFT, SFTP, banking APIs, bank portals, and internal integrations.
• Manage production incidents and coordinate resolution across business, operations, IT, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Support Treasury processes involving payments, cash management, foreign exchange, and related financial operations.
• Support Accounting and general ledger systems and processes.
• Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements.
• Evaluate business processes and identify opportunities for optimization and automation.
• Contribute to finance transformation projects and application enhancements as needed.
• Use AI tools and AI agents to improve productivity and business processes.
• Support financial data integrations and troubleshoot data movement issues.
• Coordinate with external technology vendors and internal teams to resolve system and operational issues.

Required experience and skills

• 5+ years of Business Systems Analysis experience supporting Treasury or Accounting technology platforms
• Experience supporting enterprise applications in production environments
• Strong knowledge of Treasury, payments, cash management, foreign exchange, and Accounting general ledger operations
• Experience with SWIFT, SFTP, banking APIs, bank portals, and internal system integrations
• Proficiency with SQL for analysis and troubleshooting
• Experience with Treasury Management Systems such as FIS Integrity, Kyriba, or similar platforms
• Experience with Great Plains or other general ledger platforms
• Experience with financial data integration platforms
• Strong business analysis, requirements management, and process optimization skills
• Experience with production support, incident management, and vendor coordination
• Experience managing stakeholders across business, operations, vendor, and IT teams
• Demonstrated experience using AI tools to improve productivity and business processes
• Experience with Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or AI agents
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio

FAQs

1. What does a Business Systems Analyst, Treasury and Accounting do?

A Business Systems Analyst in Treasury and Accounting analyzes financial processes and technology systems to improve how treasury and accounting functions operate. The role bridges finance stakeholders and technical teams by translating business requirements into system solutions, process improvements, and implementation plans.

2. What treasury and accounting processes might this role support?

Responsibilities may involve cash management, bank reconciliation, payments, liquidity reporting, general ledger processes, accounts payable or receivable, financial close, and treasury operations. The exact scope depends on the organization's financial systems and operating model.

3. How does a Business Systems Analyst gather requirements from finance teams?

The analyst works with treasury, accounting, finance, and business stakeholders through interviews, workshops, process reviews, and documentation analysis. Requirements are translated into functional specifications, workflows, business rules, data requirements, and acceptance criteria for technical teams.

4. How does the role analyze financial systems and workflows?

The analyst reviews existing applications, processes, data flows, integrations, and controls to identify gaps or inefficiencies. They compare current-state workflows with desired outcomes and recommend system or process changes that improve accuracy, efficiency, visibility, or control.

5. What role do ERP and financial systems play in this position?

Business Systems Analysts may work with ERP, treasury management, accounting, banking, payment, and financial reporting platforms. They help define requirements, configure or validate system functionality, coordinate integrations, and ensure that technology supports established financial processes.

6. How does a Business Systems Analyst support integrations between financial systems?

The analyst documents data flows, interface requirements, field mappings, business rules, dependencies, and error-handling scenarios. They collaborate with technical teams to ensure information moves accurately between ERP systems, treasury platforms, banks, payment systems, and reporting applications.

7. How is data analysis used in treasury and accounting systems?

SQL, spreadsheets, reports, and other analytical tools can be used to validate financial data, investigate discrepancies, reconcile records, and assess system behavior. Strong data analysis helps identify errors and confirm that system outputs align with expected accounting or treasury results.