Financial Systems Manager

FGS Global is seeking a Financial Systems Manager to help support the firm’s Global Finance and Accounting team. In this position, the Financial Systems Manager is expected to develop and maintain system processes and procedures to support the Finance department with the firm’s Finance and Accounting platform, NetSuite. This position is based in our New York City office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proven financial and technical NetSuite expert with experience involving cross-functional teams and strategizing enterprise-wide FinTech integrations and configurations.
• Participate and lead in system design and conduct requirements gathering, together with the related functional Accounting and Finance teams.
• Key person responsible for global Financial Systems support, system configuration expertise, and key report development in the financial and project accounting suites of NetSuite product applications.
• Provide day-to-day support for NetSuite users across Finance, Operations, and Project Management teams.
• Help to implement new subsidiaries and companies within NetSuite.
• Manage data migration efforts, including data conversion and CSV imports.
• Support and administer user training and support documentation.
• Work closely with project and functional managers to ensure completion of tasks and achievement of key milestones.
• Prepare custom reports, assist with trouble-shooting and maintain ongoing contact with NetSuite post go live.

ATTRIBUTES

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3 years of NetSuite administration experience, preferably in a services-based organization.
• 10 years of professional experience within the Finance technology space.
• Knowledge of NetSuite System Administration. Certification encouraged.
• Strong understanding of NetSuite’s Project Management, Advanced Billing, and Advanced Revenue Recognition (ARM) modules.
• Experience within a global operation, including setting up and using multi-book, and multi-currency operations.
• An individual who is confident, self-motivated and a team player.
• Experience in developing effective working relationships with all levels of management.
• Good time management skills with the ability to balance competing and conflicting timescales.
• An independent problem solver with focus on providing solutions to business issues.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.

FGS Global is the world’s leading stakeholder strategy firm, with approximately 1,400 professionals around the world, advising clients in navigating critical issues and reputational challenges. FGS was formed from the combination of Finsbury, The Glover Park Group, Hering Schuppener and Sard Verbinnen & Co to offer board-level and C-suite counsel in all aspects of stakeholder strategy — including corporate reputation, crisis management, and public affairs and is also the leading force in transaction and financial communications worldwide.

FGS offers seamless and integrated support with offices in the following locations: Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Beijing, Berlin, Boston, Brussels, Calgary, Chicago, Dubai, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Houston, Kingston, London, Los Angeles, Munich, Paris, Riyadh, San Francisco, Shanghai, Singapore, South Florida, The Hague, Tokyo, Toronto, Vancouver, Washington, D.C., and Zurich. The firm is headquartered in New York.

FGS Global is an equal opportunity employer and seeks qualified candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or age.