Senior Finance Solutions Specialist

Purple Cow Recruiting

. Partner with business, finance and technical teams to assess requirements .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeNew York City • Arizona • United StatesSenior💰 $131,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in translating business needs into technical solutions, with a strong focus on accounting processes, ERP systems, and Agile methodologies. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery and compliance with financial management standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Agile Scrum / SAFe ExperienceCertinia PSA or Accounting ERP ExperienceTechno-Functional Ability Across Finance and TechnologyBilling and Revenue Recognition ExpertiseProject Management and Delivery Tools Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Accounting ProcessesRevenue RecognitionWIP ReportingBacklog ReportingAPI IntegrationsTechnical Solution ArchitectureFit-Gap AnalysisUser Acceptance TestingSystem EnhancementsApplication Performance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsStakeholder EngagementContinuous Improvement MindsetTraining and Documentation SkillsMentoring Experience

Tools & Technologies

ServiceNowJiraAzure DevOpsSalesforce PlatformERP Solutions

Industry Keywords

Enterprise FinanceFinancial ManagementMonth-End CloseProject AccountingMulti-Currency Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureERPServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with business, finance and technical teams to assess requirements
Estimate solution complexity
Translate business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria
Support enterprise financial management / ERP solutions
Apply knowledge of revenue recognition, billing and invoicing processes
Support time entry, WIP and backlog reporting processes
Support month-end close-related finance processes
Perform fit-gap analysis
Advise stakeholders on functionality, costs and risks
Define and oversee technical solution architectures
Support API and data integrations
Guide development and troubleshooting activities
Help ensure high-quality technical delivery
Deliver technical solutions in Agile Scrum / SAFe environments
Provide advanced technical support
Monitor application performance
Troubleshoot technical and functional issues
Implement system enhancements
Maintain comprehensive technical and functional documentation
Support compliance with IT controls and security policies
Work directly with business and technical stakeholders
Bridge finance, business and technology requirements
Lead business-facing technical discussions
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement
Support user acceptance testing
Support change management
Foster adoption through training and documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Computer Science or a related field (required)
Proven expertise in accounting processes including time entry, revenue recognition, WIP and backlog reporting (required)
Full professional proficiency in written and spoken English (required)
Experience partnering with business stakeholders and delivering technical solutions in Agile Scrum / SAFe environments (required)
Familiarity with project management and delivery tools such as ServiceNow, Jira or Azure DevOps (required)
Ability to work hands-on with technical solutions rather than functioning solely in a people-management or oversight capacity (required)
Strong techno-functional ability across finance and technology (required)
3-4 years of Certinia PSA or accounting ERP experience (strongly desired)
Salesforce Platform experience
Enterprise finance / ERP knowledge
Billing and revenue recognition experience
Month-end close exposure
Deep knowledge of Certinia ERP / PSA modules
Project accounting and resource management experience
Financials, time / expense and billing experience
Multi-currency and project economics experience
Experience coaching or mentoring admin / analyst teams
Experience working with external partners / vendors

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance: No
Visa Sponsorship: No