CFS is hiring: Finance Business Analyst in Grand Rapids

Finance Business Analyst

Location: Grand Rapids, MI | Remote

Job Type: Full time | Permanent

Compensation: $125,000 - $135,000 + Bonus

As part of the IMO team, you step into a highly visible role as the company’s “Face of the Company,” creating exceptional, white‑glove experiences while championing innovation, consistency, and excellence across financial operations.

Your work directly shapes and drives the advancement of financial operations through automation, scalability, and operational excellence.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Stability & Growth: Work for a fast-growing company that has been a trusted partner in major projects for decades, with a strong reputation for quality and reliability.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and professional development.

About the Finance Business Analyst Role:

The Business Analyst supports Finance ERP integration and M&A initiatives through advanced data analysis, process documentation, and cross‑functional collaboration.

This role partners closely with Finance, IT, Operations, and acquisition partner teams to analyze financial data, identify process gaps, and support scalable enterprise reporting and integration.

Key Responsibilities of the Finance Business Analyst:

• Analyze and manipulate large financial datasets using SQL, Power BI, and other tools to support ERP integrations and reporting
• Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and workshops with Finance, Operations, and acquisition partner teams
• Develop understanding of current state processes and perform process gap analysis to support detailed data integration
• Map and harmonize data between partner legacy systems to new platforms
• Develop and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
• Translate finance and business requirements into clear process documentation and analytical outputs
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and analysis to ensure accuracy during system integrations
• Contribute to the development of a scalable finance integration playbook for future M&A activity
• Support change management efforts related to new systems, processes, and reporting standards
• Collaborate with external consultant, IT, and finance to ensure timely and accurate integration deliverables
• Up to 25% travel, including overnight stays, to support integration and partner firm needs

Required Skills & Experience of the Finance Business Analyst:

• Degree: Accounting, Finance, or Similar
• Strong SQL skills: for querying, validating, and reconciling financial data
• Experience: with Power BI (or similar analytics tools)
• Solid understanding: of finance and accounting processes
• Experience: supporting ERP implementations or system integrations
• Ability: to communicate effectively with Finance, Accounting, and business stakeholders
• Experience: working in fast paced, M&A driven environments preferred