Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from California Dental Association
Job overview
The Financial Systems Analyst at California Dental Association supports and optimizes financial systems, playing a key role in ERP implementation and improving finance team processes.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves troubleshooting post-implementation system issues, ensuring data integrity, supporting ERP implementation, configuring financial modules, leading testing, managing data migration, and providing ongoing system support.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 per year, remote work with occasional office meetings, 22 days PTO plus holidays, competitive medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k) with match, paid parental leave, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.
Experience and skills
Requires a bachelor's degree in related fields, 5+ years experience, hands-on system implementation experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and knowledge of accounting and financial systems; SQL, data visualization, and project management certifications are preferred.
Career development
Opportunities include contributing to high-value projects, growing within a dynamic finance team, and leadership skill-building through training and professional development.
Work environment and culture
The company values diversity, collaboration, respect, and a forward-thinking culture, recognized as a Best Place to Work with a supportive remote-first environment.
Company information
California Dental Association is a large, historic membership organization representing dental professionals, with subsidiaries including an insurance company, focused on advocacy, education, and member support.
Team overview
The finance department is a high-performing, service-oriented team managing significant assets and revenues, emphasizing continuous improvement and growth mindset.
Job location and travel
Remote-first with occasional in-office meetings, candidates must reside in Pacific or Central time zones.
Unique job features
The role uniquely combines immediate post-implementation support with long-term ERP system implementation and optimization, offering influence over the finance technology roadmap.
Company overview
The California Dental Association (CDA) is a professional organization that represents dentists in California, providing support, advocacy, and education to its members. They generate revenue through membership dues, continuing education programs, and various services offered to dental professionals. Founded in 1870, the CDA has a long history of promoting oral health and advancing the dental profession. The association also operates the CDA Foundation, which focuses on community health initiatives and access to dental care for underserved populations.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience with financial systems implementation, post-implementation support, and ERP system involvement, emphasizing your ability to troubleshoot and optimize SaaS and ERP platforms.
Focus on showcasing your skills in data integrity verification, financial data reconciliation, and your familiarity with financial modules such as GL, AP, AR, and FA, as well as your ability to communicate effectively between technical and financial teams.
Apply not only through the California Dental Association's corporate careers page but also on LinkedIn and other job boards where the position is posted to maximize your chances of visibility and consideration.
Connect with current employees in the finance or IT divisions at California Dental Association on LinkedIn; when reaching out, use ice breakers like asking about their experience with the recent ERP implementation or inquiring about the team culture and challenges in the finance systems area.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'ERP implementation,' 'financial data reconciliation,' 'system troubleshooting,' 'post-implementation support,' and specific software names like 'Lawson,' 'Prophix,' and 'SQL' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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