Overview

GES, Global Experience Specialists, is a global exhibition services company with a legacy spanning over 90 years and teams throughout North America, Europe and the Middle East. We create some of the most influential exhibitions in the world – think international medical symposiums, industry leading exhibitions for technology, manufacturing that help communities meet, educate and move their mission forward. From initial strategy to show-stopping audio visual, accommodations to award winning creative – and every detail in between – we create shows that propel commerce, education and community!

Our mission is to deliver extraordinary exhibition experiences through simple, user-friendly services and best-in-class execution. 

THIS IS A REMOTE OPPORTUNITY!

Responsibilities

The Financial Systems Administrator role is responsible for the administration of Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and Blackline applications and associated tools. The Financial Systems Administrator will interact within the finance, business, and IT communities. The Financial Systems Administrator must exhibit strong leadership, collaboration, accounting/financial acumen and communication skills, and effectively engage peers. Position reports to the Manager Financial Systems – Hyperion within the Shared Services Accounting Group.

Hyperion System Administration to include database validation and maintaining/tracking of hierarchy / system updates. Ensures data ties out between Hyperion Essbase and Oracle Financial Systems to ensure accuracy. Ensures International data ties out between Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and Hyperion Essbase. Administer Blackline month end close Task and Account reconciliation modules.

The Financial Systems Administrator position also offers the opportunity to learn Hyperion HFM functionality as well as support Viad and GES subsidiaries as a backup HFM Administrator.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, MIS or related field required.
• Experience with Blackline’s Account Reconciliation and Task modules preferred.
• Experience with Hyperion products preferred (Essbase/SmartView/Hyperion Financial Reporting).
• Finance or Accounting background preferred.
• Strong understanding of OLAP concepts and financial business acumen
• Strong communications skills, both written and verbal. Ability to understand impact of communication on users and stakeholders.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent analytical, conceptual, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams as well as independent setting.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build trusting relationships and partner with end-users throughout the organization

Work Environment

Our team members are our family, so we help our team members care for their families. The rewards of joining GES are extensive. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees. Here are some of the highlights:

• Competitive salaries
• 401K with company match
• Healthcare/vision/dental insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Career development program
• Employee assistance program
• Vacation time
• Community involvement opportunities
• Team activities

And much more……

Special Considerations:

• Occasionally need to put in long hours when peak business levels dictate.
• Flexibility with work schedule (required to change shifts and work days as business needs dictate)
• Flexibility with work hours (must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate)

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