11 Sep
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Blue Sky Consulting
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Alberta
11 Sep
Blue Sky Consulting
Alberta
Blue Sky Consulting is looking for a full-time ERP Business Analyst with a strong accounting and finance background to join our growing consulting team.
This is a permanent employee position for someone who understands accounting processes and wants to build a career combining finance, business analysis, ERP systems, and client consulting .
The successful candidate will work closely with clients, functional consultants, developers, and project managers to understand business requirements, improve processes, and support ERP implementations and ongoing optimization.
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly with clients to understand their business processes, challenges, and requirements.
- Analyze financial and operational processes, including: GL, AP, AR, FA, Banking and cash management, Inventory and costing, Purchasing and sales, Financial reporting, and Month-end and year-end processes
- Translate business requirements into clear ERP functional requirements.
- Participate in ERP discovery and requirements-gathering workshops.
- Document business processes, functional requirements, process flows, and system gaps.
- Support ERP configuration, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Prepare and execute test scenarios and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Assist with data validation, reconciliation, and migration activities.
- Provide end-user training and post-go-live support.
- Work closely with technical consultants and developers to ensure solutions meet business requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and automate client business processes.
- Track issues and action items and follow them through to resolution.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, or a related discipline .
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
- Experience in accounting, finance, business analysis, ERP consulting, or a related role.
- Experience working with ERP or accounting systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both finance users and technical resources.
- Robust attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a consulting environment.
Preferred Experience Experience with any of the following would be considered an asset:
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Odoo
- Microsoft Power Platform
- Power BI
- Azure DevOps
- ERP implementation projects
- Inventory and manufacturing accounting
- Project accounting
- Multi-company and multi-currency environments
A CPA designation or progress toward a CPA designation is an asset but is not required.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a solid understanding of accounting and wants to expand into ERP consulting.
- Is analytical, organized, and detail-oriented.
- Is comfortable working directly with clients.
- Can understand both the accounting and operational impact of system changes.
- Can translate business problems into practical system solutions.
- Takes ownership of assigned tasks and follows issues through to completion.
- Communicates clearly and proactively.
📌 ERP Business Analyst (Accounting Background) (Alberta)
🏢 Blue Sky Consulting
📍 Alberta