Financial Accounting IT Senior Analyst

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Financial Accounting IT Senior Analyst

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Accounting Senior Analyst to join our dynamic Finance IT team. As a Financial Accounting Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for driving the development and enhancement of financial and management accounting processes and application products and services. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including controller operations, various IT teams, finance, and risk management, to ensure the successful delivery of financial accounting solutions that meet the needs of our organization. As a Financial Accounting IT Senior Analyst, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Deep knowledge of SAP Financial accounting configuration, including SAP finance integration with other SAP modules, Projects, Fixed Assets, Revenue Accounting and Recognition, Profit Center Reorganization, SAP security, basic knowledge of SAP ABAP.
• Product Development: Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring that products are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the defined requirements.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including controller operations, finance, risk management, and IT teams, to gather requirements, prioritize features, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Product Roadmap: Develop and maintain a product roadmap that outlines the strategic direction and timeline for product enhancements and new product launches.
• Agile Methodology: Work closely with development teams using Agile methodologies, to ensure efficient and effective product delivery.
• Product Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive product documentation, including user stories, product requirements, and technical specifications.
• Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze product performance metrics, customer feedback, and market trends to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous product enhancements.
• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure that Financial Accounting products comply with regulatory requirements and internal risk management policies.

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years of experience with finance business processes in a private, public, government or military environment
• Three (3) years of experience with SAP FICO solution in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Proven experience as a Senior Financial Analyst or similar role, preferably in the finance.
• Strong understanding of General Ledger, Cost Calculation, Cost Analysis, Asset & Project Accounting,
• Familiarity with SAP and financial technology solutions such as Nakisa and Blackline.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment, using methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.

Work location: Work Your Way Eligible (Employee choice to work remote, on site, or hybrid)

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being 

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $160,284 - $195,903, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M’s business and performance goals. You have flexibility in where and when work gets done. It all depends on where and when you can do your best work.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M is an equal opportunity employer.  3M  will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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