Senior Shared Services Analyst
Salary: $63K-$80K
Publicly traded company located in Chicago is seeking a Senior Shared Services Analyst to join their growing Accounting and Finance department. This company is a powerhouse in their field and offers career growth and fantastic benefits. If you are looking to join a well-respected, stable company where you can grow your career within this is the place for you!
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
โข Our client is a rapidly growing organization operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
โข Highly analytical role focused on solving complex AP/AR issues and improving operational workflows
โข Opportunity to partner cross-functionally with accounting, procurement, finance, operations, and IT teams
โข Position sits within a newly created Shared Services team focused on modernization and efficiency improvements
โข Hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting issues, identifying root causes, and implementing better processes
โข Strong exposure to systems, workflow optimization, and process improvement initiatives
โข Collaborative leadership team with strong visibility to senior management
โข Excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within shared services, accounting operations, or process improvement functions
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Shared Services Analyst:
โข Lead resolution of complex AP and AR issues including invoice discrepancies, unapplied cash, duplicate payments, and system-related errors
โข Serve as escalation point for internal teams, vendors, and customers
โข Conduct root-cause analysis and identify opportunities for process improvements and automation
โข Partner cross-functionally with accounting, procurement, operations, IT, and finance teams to resolve operational challenges
โข Analyze trends, track KPIs, and provide reporting insights to leadership
โข Support internal controls, audit requests, and compliance initiatives
โข Participate in continuous improvement projects, workflow enhancements, and system testing initiatives
โข Mentor and support other analysts on issue-resolution best practices
Qualifications for the Senior Shared Services Analyst:
โข 3+ years of AP, AR, or shared services experience
โข Strong process improvement mindset with ability to identify and fix broken processes
โข Experience working in high-volume transactional environments such as cannabis, CPG, manufacturing, or shared services organizations
โข ERP experience required (SAP or similar systems)
โข Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
โข Advanced Excel and data analysis skills preferred
โข Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment
โข Proactive, adaptable, and hands-on mentality
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