This is a permanent onsite role in Mississauga.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced JD Edwards (JDE) Financials Business Analyst with a strong background in manufacturing environments to support, enhance, and optimize our client's ERP financial systems and business processes.
The successful candidate will serve as a key liaison between Finance, Accounting, Operations, and IT, ensuring that JDE Financials effectively supports business requirements, financial reporting, and manufacturing operations.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with JDE Financials, a solid understanding of manufacturing accounting processes, and the ability to translate business requirements into practical ERP solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide functional support and expertise for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Financials modules.
- Work closely with Finance, Accounting, and Manufacturing teams to identify business requirements and recommend ERP solutions.
- Support and optimize core financial processes, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Cost Accounting.
- Work with manufacturing stakeholders to support inventory valuation, product costing, work-in-progress (WIP), standard costing, and manufacturing variances.
- Analyze existing business processes and identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimization.
- Gather, document, and translate business requirements into functional specifications.
- Support JDE configurations, enhancements, system testing, and implementation initiatives.
- Develop and execute test plans, including functional, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Troubleshoot and resolve functional issues, working with technical teams and external vendors where required.
- Support month-end and year-end financial close processes and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Assist with ERP upgrades, system enhancements, and continuous improvement projects.
- Develop process documentation, user guides, and provide training to business users.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, with a focus on Financials.
- Strong functional knowledge of JDE Financials modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets.
- Previous experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing accounting, including inventory costing, standard costing, WIP, and cost variances.
- Experience supporting ERP implementations, enhancements, upgrades, and system optimization.
- Proven ability to gather business requirements, document functional specifications, and work with technical teams.
- Experience with system testing, integration testing, and UAT.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with JDE Manufacturing modules and integration points with Financials.
- Knowledge of JDE Distribution and Supply Chain processes.
- Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close.
- Experience with SQL, BI reporting tools, or data analysis.
- Experience supporting multi-site or multi-entity manufacturing operations.
