What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Systems Manager position at Socotec?
Company Description
SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelopes, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory, and construction advisory projects.
SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience, and methods is increasingly recognized as best-in-class, fueling significant growth.
SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.
SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.
Job Description
We’re looking for a Financial Systems Manager to lead the administration, optimization, and integration of our financial systems. This role is a critical bridge between Technology and Finance —ensuring systems run smoothly, compliance standards are met, and data drives smart business decisions.
What You’ll Do
- Own Financial Systems: Manage and maintain ERP platforms (Deltek Vantagepoint) and related tools.
- Drive Innovation: Oversee system upgrades, testing, and implement new features, including AI-driven enhancements.
- Enable Insights: Build dashboards for revenue recognition, project margins, and labor tracking using Power BI.
- Ensure Compliance: Maintain GAAP standards, perform access reviews, and support audit requirements.
- Lead Projects: Deliver initiatives like revenue recognition standardization and dashboard development.
- Collaborate: Act as the go-to liaison between Finance, IT, and external vendors.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
- 5–8 years in a technology role; 1–3 years managing financial systems and process optimization.
- Strong understanding of GAAP compliance and revenue recognition.
- Excellent project management and communication skills
Required Technology Platforms:
Must Have:
- Deltek Vantagepoint/Vision (ERP)
- Microsoft Power BI
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft 365 Suite (Teams, SharePoint, Outlook)
- Microsoft Azure AD & Entra (identity management & automation)
- Direct support experience for Payroll, AR, AP, and Timesheet systems
Nice to Have:
- QuickBooks, Xero, Concur, ADP, Paychex, Paylocity, HighRadius, Fibus
- SQL or similar database tools
- Power Apps / Power Automate / Fabric
- AI-driven financial tools
- Multi-company ERP consolidation
- Microsoft 365 Dynamics
Additional Information
For more information, please visit www.socotec.us
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.