Finance & Accounting Business Analyst – ERP Transformation

**By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.** Pay Range: $78,100.00 - $128,500.00 **Position Summary**  We are seeking a highly capable **Finance & Accounting Business Analyst (BA)** to support our global **ERP + MES transformation strategy**, with a strong focus on **capital (capex) initiatives and multi-ERP integration**.  This role will be a key member of the **ERP Transformation Team**, working across a complex landscape that includes **Microsoft Dynamics 365, AX 2012, and multiple legacy ERP systems** obtained through acquisitions. The BA will partner with Finance, Accounting, and IT to define, standardize, and enable financial processes across systems while supporting the transition toward a **future-state D365 platform**.  The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in **financial processes, ERP implementations, and cross-system integration**, and thrives in an environment where **standardization, scalability, and transformation** are core priorities.  **Key Responsibilities**  **Business Process Analysis (Finance & Accounting)**  * Elicit, document, and validate business requirements across core finance processes, including:   * Record to Report (R2R)   * Procure to Pay (P2P)   * Fixed Assets & capitalization   * Project accounting (capex tracking)   * Facilitate workshops across **multiple business units and ERP platforms** to define current-state and future-state processes   * Develop structured deliverables:   * Process maps (including cross-system flows)   * Business requirements documents (BRDs)   * User stories and acceptance criteria   **Capex & Financial Transformation (Primary Focus)**  * Support ERP enablement of **capital investment initiatives** across the 5-year transformation roadmap   * Define and document requirements for:   * Capital project planning, tracking, and budgeting   * Asset capitalization and lifecycle management   * Cost allocation and financial controls across systems   * Partner with Finance leadership to ensure compliance with **accounting policies, audit standards, and reporting requirements**   * Enable consistent **ROI tracking and financial visibility** for major investments   **Multi-ERP & Integration Support**  * Work across **D365, AX 2012, and legacy ERP systems** to define:   * System roles and responsibilities (system of record)   * Cross-system financial process flows   * Document and support integration requirements for:   * Financial data synchronization (GL, AP/AR, assets)   * Intercompany transactions   * Inventory and cost accounting flows   * Collaborate with Solution and Technical Architects to ensure **clear, scalable integration design**   **ERP Implementation & Transition Support**  * Support Solution Architects in **fit/gap analysis across multiple ERP platforms**   * Translate business requirements into **functional designs aligned to both current-state (AX/legacy) and future-state (D365)**   * Assist in **data migration and harmonization**, including:   * Chart of accounts alignment   * Financial master data standardization   * Historical data considerations   * Support phased transitions and coexistence strategies between systems   **Testing & Deployment**  * Lead and coordinate **User Acceptance Testing (UAT)** across systems:   * Develop end-to-end test scenarios spanning multiple ERPs   * Validate financial integrity and reconciliation across integrations   * Support issue triage, defect resolution, and go-live readiness   * Assist with **cutover planning**, including financial data validation and reconciliation   **Change Management & Standardization**  * Drive adoption of **standardized financial processes across acquired entities**   * Support training and change management for Finance and Accounting teams   * Act as a liaison between Finance stakeholders and IT throughout transformation and stabilization   **Required Qualifications**  * 5+ years of experience as a **Business Analyst in Finance, Accounting, or ERP environments**   * Strong understanding of core financial processes:   * Record to Report, financial close, and reporting   * Procure to Pay and expense management   * Fixed assets and capitalization   * Experience working with **multiple ERP systems** (e.g., D365, AX 2012, SAP, Oracle, or similar)   * Experience supporting **ERP transformations, integrations, or system transitions**   * Experience with **capex projects or project accounting**   * Proven ability to document **cross-system business processes and requirements**   **Preferred Qualifications**  * Experience with both **Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 and D365 Finance & Operations**   * Experience in **ERP consolidation or post-acquisition integration environments**   * Familiarity with:   * Financial data models and system integration patterns   * Inventory and cost accounting in manufacturing environments   * Experience with tools such as:   * Azure DevOps (backlog and user story management)   * Power BI (financial reporting and analytics)   * Experience in **multi-entity, global organizations**   **Key Competencies**  * Strong financial and accounting acumen across complex environments   * Ability to think **end-to-end across systems**, not just within one ERP   * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills   * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities   * High attention to detail, especially around **financial data integrity and reconciliation**   * Comfortable operating in a **fast-paced, multi-year transformation program**   **Success Measures**  * Clear, high-quality requirements across multi-ERP environments   * Accurate and reconciled financial data across systems and integrations   * Successful delivery of capex-related ERP capabilities   * Smooth financial close during and after system transitions   * Increased standardization and reduced process variability across entities   **Why This Role Matters**  This role is critical to enabling a **controlled transition from a fragmented ERP landscape to a modern, scalable D365 environment**, while maintaining **financial integrity across multiple systems during the journey**. The Finance BA will play a key role in ensuring that **capital investments, financial processes, and system integrations** are aligned, accurate, and scalable.  **Why Join Bio-Techne:** * ### We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield. * ### We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA. * ### We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more. * ### We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.  * ### We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave. * ### We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. **Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.** **All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.** **To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.**