ERP Business Analyst (Accounting Background)

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Posted Sep 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Apply by: Mar 8, 2027
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

The role involves analyzing client financial and operational processes to translate business requirements into ERP functional specifications. The analyst will support the full implementation lifecycle, including configuration, testing, and post-go-live support.

Job details

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. Strong 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.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with a strong understanding of accounting principles and ERP systems. Experience in business analysis or consulting and the ability to communicate with both technical and finance teams are required.