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The Town of Castle Rock has an outstanding opportunity for a Sr. Financial Systems Analyst in our Finance Department. This position serves as the Finance Department's functional subject matter expert ...

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Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

As the Senior Financial Systems Analyst Role, you will be the dedicated owner of sales transaction data integrity. This role sits within FP&A and reports to the Director of FP&A. You will build and ...

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Omaha, NE · On-site

$81K - $101K/yr

The Senior Financial Systems Analyst role will primarily focus on the PBC and PCM applications as well as EPM applications when needed. This person will play a meaningful role in providing technical ...

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Seattle, WA · On-site

$112K - $169K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Systems Analyst to help us scale our Accounting team for the future. You'll leverage your accounting, artificial intelligence (AI), and technical ...

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

New York, NY · Hybrid

$93K - $116K/yr

As a Finance Systems Analyst, you will play a key role in modernizing Datadog's finance organization through process automation, data analytics, and financial systems optimization. Working within the ...

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How much do senior financial systems analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior financial systems analyst in the United States is $96,423.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior financial systems analyst?

To thrive as a Senior Financial Systems Analyst, you need a deep understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and systems implementation, often backed by a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or information systems. Expertise in ERP platforms (like SAP or Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and certifications such as CFA or CPA are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help bridge gaps between technical teams and financial stakeholders. These skills are vital for optimizing financial processes, ensuring data integrity, and supporting strategic business decisions.

What are some common challenges faced by senior financial systems analysts when integrating new financial software into existing company processes?

Senior Financial Systems Analysts often encounter challenges such as ensuring data integrity during migration, aligning new systems with established business processes, and managing stakeholder expectations. They must coordinate closely with IT, finance, and end-users to troubleshoot technical issues and provide training. Successfully addressing these challenges requires strong project management skills, clear communication, and a deep understanding of both legacy and new systems.

What is the difference between Senior Financial Systems Analyst vs Financial Systems Analyst?

AspectSenior Financial Systems AnalystFinancial Systems Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, often with certifications like CFA or CPABachelor's degree, sometimes with entry-level certifications
Work EnvironmentMid to large organizations, financial departments, project managementFinancial departments, support roles, data analysis
Employer & Industry UsageBanking, investment firms, corporate financeSimilar industries, often entry-level or supporting roles
Common Search & ComparisonMore experienced, leadership responsibilitiesEntry to mid-level, support-focused

The main difference between a Senior Financial Systems Analyst and a Financial Systems Analyst lies in experience, responsibilities, and expertise. Senior analysts typically have more advanced skills, leadership roles, and industry certifications, while financial analysts focus on supporting tasks and data analysis. Both roles are vital in financial organizations, but the senior position involves greater strategic involvement and decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Senior Financial Systems Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,423 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Sr. Financial Systems Analyst

American Heart Association

Dallas, TX • Hybrid

$86K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


American Heart Association rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 785 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Overview

Since our founding in 1924, we've cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half, but there is still so much more to do. To overcome today's biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress, we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement, be part of the progress, and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter, and so does the impact you can make with us.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Financial Systems Analyst in our Finance and Accounting department based in Dallas, TX.

This position will work in a hybrid setting (in-office 2-3 days a week/per week) in our Dallas office.

The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally.

#TheAHALife is more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and at heart.jobs.

Responsibilities

As a member of the Finance organization, the Sr. Financial Systems Analyst serves as the primary liaison between Finance and Business Technology, ensuring EPM applications, reporting structures, and financial data support the company's planning, forecasting, consolidation, close and management reporting processes. This role ensures data integrity across all EPM applications.

Under the supervision of the Financial Reporting Manager, this role serves as the primary developer of EPM reports working closely with Accounting, FP&A and technology teams to deliver accurate, timely and business-focused reporting solutions.

  • Serve as the finance functional administrator for Oracle EPM applications
  • Maintain dimensions, hierarchies, metadata, forms, security, business rules and reporting structures
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close, forecasting and budgeting processes
  • Monitor application performance and coordinate issue resolution with Business Technology and Oracle support teams
  • Maintain governance, controls, and documentation related to EPM applications and business processes
  • Design, develop, and maintain management and financial reports within Oracle EPM Reports and Smart View
  • Develop executive, management and operational reporting packages
  • Ensure financial reports accurately reflect approved financial statements, account structures, and business hierarchies
  • Validate report results and reconcile outputs to source financial data
  • Participate in system upgrades and support user acceptance testing
  • Provide training and ongoing support to EPM and Smart View users
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or Equivalent work experience in finance, accounting, or information systems
  • Five (5) years of experience
  • Oracle Financial Applications or comparable systems
  • Analytical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Change Management, Collaboration, Consulting, Cost Estimation, Data Analytics, Effective Communication
  • Engineering Analysis, Engineering Change Management, Engineering Management, Product Engineering,
  • Products and Services, Project Documentation, Root Cause Analysis, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Problem Solving and Time Management
  • Effective Communication and Presentation Skills

Preferred Experience:

  • CPA
Compensation & Benefits

Salary minimum to the midpoint of the range is $86,900.00 to $115,900.00. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials may apply to the pay range. The American Heart Association reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range. 

The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package.  Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.

  • Compensation - Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary.  That's why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments, as needed.
  • Performance and Recognition - You are rewarded for achieving success through annual salary planning and incentive programs;eligibility for an incentive program is based on the type of position. 
  • Benefits - We offer a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution.  As a mark of our commitment to employee well-being, we also offer an employee assistance program, employee wellness program and telemedicine, and medical consultation.
  • Professional Development - You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program.  Heart U is the Association's national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
  • Work-Life Harmonization - The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees.  The number of days will increase based on seniority level.  You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year, which includes several days off at the end of the year.
  • Tuition Assistance - We support the career development of all employees.  This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities, or for potential future positions in the organization.
 

The American Heart Association's 2028 Goal: Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health, by 2028 the Association will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science, policy, and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.

At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, age, language, sexual orientation, national origin and physical or cognitive abilities.This position not a match with your skills?  Click here to see other opportunities.

In accordance with local and state laws where applicable, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

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\#TheAHALife is our company culture, our way of life, reflecting our diversity and inclusion, our focus on work-life harmonization and our Guiding Values. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued™ at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and at heart.org.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1924