Desired Skills and Experience

  • Lead the implementation of additional SAP B1 features, customizations, API integrations with other applications and coordinate and perform comprehensive testing;
  • Lead all phases of systems implementation including analysis and design, development, documentation, testing, production implementation and support;
  • Lead the customization of SAP for implementation of a Specialized Service Facility (SSF) financial model to be used for capturing sequencing service fees;
  • Develop reporting, including reporting in Crystal Reports;
  • Create queries in SAP B1, as requested;
  • Assist in the implementation of IT Works’ grant management software, particularly leading the integration of IT Works and SAP B1;
  • Develop queries/exports from SAP B1 to feed IT Works;
  • Project manage the implementation of software engineering products as it relates to financial tools and its impact on SAP B1 (i.e. Laboratory Information Management System - LIMS);
  • Work with internal NYGC departments to address any needs for SAP B1;
  • Implement best practices related to system updates and security, back-ups, and passwords. Perform upgrades and installations as needed;
  • Set-up new users, manage licenses and authorizations, and provide training in our financial systems;
  • Provide technical support (“Help Desk”) for finance & accounting systems and applications, including SAP B1;
  • Act as the main point of contact for external vendors for our financial systems;
  • Create UDTs/UDFs/UDOs, as needed;
  • Further develop business process models;
  • Keeps abreast of financial record-keeping and reporting requirements, and ensures that systems are modified to meet these requirements;
  • Establishes best practices for financial systems use and ensures that these practices are used throughout the organization;
  • Further develop reporting within BOARD.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Computer Science, IT or related areas required;
  • 5+ years’ technical support experience with SAP B1 and expertise in SAP B1 functional and technical areas required;
  • Technical support experience for other finance & accounting applications are a plus (such as IT Works, BOARD, Crystal Reports);
  • Programming experience required;
  • Accounting knowledge strongly preferred.

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