Senior Analyst, Financial Information Management

SENIOR ANALYST, FINANCIAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

 

Marriott International, a global hospitality leader and one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to work for in America", has an opening for a Senior Analyst, Financial Information Management . This position is based at Marriott?s worldwide headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland.



 

JOB SUMMARY

As a member of the Financial Information Management organization, Senior Analyst will play a significant role in the development and implementation of enterprise general ledger, financial planning, financial consolidation and financial reporting processes and information systems.   Specifically, the position will assist with the development and deployment of general ledger accounting systems and information processes, including information systems used for planning, consolidating and reporting financial information.  In addition, this position will assist leaders in the Financial Information Management organization who have primary functional and operational responsibility for all of Marriott?s production financial planning and reporting systems, supporting U.S. and international Marriott business entities as well as Marriott managed and owned hotel operations. 

 

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

Overall ?

?  Assist the Financial Information Management leadership team to establish and maintain the integrity of a global financial information infrastructure that will better meet the financial planning and reporting needs of the global finance function today and create flexibility to accommodate evolving future business needs. 

? Execute day-to-day accounting system operations as directed by Reporting Sr. Manager, Financial Information Management (FIM) Financial Systems Business Support.

? Identify and help implement best-practice processes and information systems for enterprise accounting and consolidation.

? Provide in-depth business and discipline knowledge in support of accounting, consolidation and reporting information systems. 

? With Information Resources, analyze, define, design, test, and implement complex system upgrades and enhancements while satisfying system change standards. 

? Work collaboratively with clients to understand complexities of the business and ensure timely exchange of information and customer satisfaction.  

? Monitor key performance measures and audit control outputs of accounting, consolidation, and/or reporting information systems.

? Monitor and/or manage report inventories, batch schedules, and system availability as assigned.

? Update and maintain assigned FIM Policies & Procedures.

? Provide Tier 2-level and/or Tier 3-level support for accounting, consolidation, and/or reporting information systems. 

? Collaborate and consult with key IT Application Services areas.

? Together with other FIM associates, contribute to balanced scorecard results for the Enterprise Accounting Services Division and finance discipline initiatives.

 

Other ?

? Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

 

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Experience

? Experience (five or more years) in Financial Information Management and enabling technologies, in a global organization

? Experience with PeopleSoft financials preferred

? Familiarity with accounting processes

? Lodging/hospitality industry experience preferred

Education or Certification

? Baccalaureate degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems or related work experience

 

Knowledge and Skills

? Knowledge of data/information management

? Knowledge of global accounting and finance processes and systems

? Knowledge of development and system change methodologies

?  Knowledge in generally accepted accounting principles and controls

?  Strong service orientation

?  Able to work in a matrix organization

?  Strong communication skills

?  Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills

?  Strong knowledge of desktop automation technologies

 

Attributes

?  Analytical

?  Able to learn new concepts quickly

?  Grasps complex data relationships and information logic

?  Highly organized and able to handle multiple priorities at any given point in time

?  Collaborative; team player

?  Relationship builder; net-worker

 

Marriott offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume to http://jobs.marriott.com/

Please include the following ad code in your resume submission: IMON/FIN/6776BR EOE M/F/V/D