Red hat Business Analyst - Accounting Process Management 

United States 

515040252

What will you do:

• Manage the lease accounting system CoStar (Red Hat’s Lease Accounting Tool) and related workflows and work with various teams on any necessary changes/updates.

• Identify opportunities for system improvements, and process improvements, and drive implementation of the solutions.

• Partner cross-functionally with other teams at Red Hat to identify strategic changes as well as capability & functionality enablement, and develop future application roadmaps.

• Provide ongoing operational support to functional teams and stakeholders by responding to inquiries, managing relationships, providing best practices, and troubleshooting issues

• Partner with IT to manage and support change through implementation

• Support month and quarter-end operational close activities as needed

What will you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent

• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience

• Experience with a major enterprise resource planning (ERP) software package

• Ability to drive and manage workload independently

• Highly motivated with good creative problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ability to work in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment, and to support complex operational initiatives

• Motivated with a growth mindset and a desire to deliver results beyond the status quo

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; record of working with diverse internal and external groups in the field of finance, operations, senior management, etc.

• Ability to thrive in a team environment and take on new challenges as they arise

• Understanding of the ASC 842 with the ability to communicate Red Hat’s approach to our stakeholders or lease accounting experience a plus

• Business Analyst or Six Sigma certification a plus