Senior Analyst - ERP Business Systems

Stable 45+ year company!

This role will help us drive our ERP strategy — working across teams to improve how we use technology to connect data, people, and processes.If you’re someone who loves solving complex business challenges and creating scalable systems that make a real impact, I’d love to hear from you.

Industries we affect: agriculture, transportation, construction, emergency services, manufacturing, mining, public works, utilities, police & fire

Travel: Plan on about 25%. We have ESG locations in America (Boise, Idaho; St. Louis Missouri) Europe (Mizzou France; Ulm Germany; Leeds England), and Melbourne Australia!

Bonus eligible: Yes!

Full benefits: After 30 days

Reports to: VP, IT

FLSA Status: Exempt

Top 3 goals Year one:

• Support the ERP system and the users
• Support upgrades and patches
• Support process and training

Travel: Plan on about 25%; project based depending on each plant location in the USA

Bonus eligible: Yes!

Full benefits: After 30 days

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior ERP Business Systems Analyst with a strong background in accounting and finance systems within a manufacturing environment. This role is critical in bridging the gap between Finance and IT, ensuring our enterprise systems effectively support financial operations, compliance, and business strategy. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in ERP systems (preferably Expandable), accounting software integration, data analysis, and process improvement, with a demonstrated ability to lead system implementations and upgrades.

Day to Day

• Lead the implementation, upgrade, and support of ERP and accounting-related systems.
• Serve as the primary liaison between IT and the Finance/Accounting departments to identify business requirements and translate them into system solutions.
• Analyze current systems and processes and recommend improvements to enhance financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including process flows, functional specifications, and training materials.
• Ensure proper system integration between accounting modules and other operational systems (e.g., inventory, production, procurement).
• Manage data integrity, reporting accuracy, and support month-end/year-end close processes through system alignment and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, supply chain, and finance to understand end-to-end processes and improve system usability.
• Lead or participate in internal and external audits related to IT controls in accounting systems.
• Mentor and train other team members and provide technical guidance to support team development.
• Work independently with users to define concepts and under direction of project managers.
• Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously with ease and professionalism.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Qualifications to Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related discipline or equivalent years of experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience in systems analysis or business systems support, working with ERP systems, preferably Expandable, and including ERP implementation experience.
• Ability to proactively carry out project support and administrative functions independently and as part of a team; project management experience preferred
• Skilled in data analysis tools and query languages (i.e. Microsoft SQL Server), and report design with Crystal or SSRS
• Ability and passion to analyze complex business processes and understand the details and concepts
• Possess the "system” mindset to understand the functional aspects of ERP systems

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What are you looking for compensation wise?
• What ERP systems have you worked with the most? (our system is called Expandable, and most of our systems are Microsoft based)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Microsoft SQL Server: 3 years (Required)
• SSRS: 3 years (Required)
• Visual Studio: 1 year (Preferred)
• Visio: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote