AAFCPAs
AAFCPAs is an innovative and forward-thinking firm. We have enjoyed primarily organic growth with a laser focus on people, culture, and a profitable growth mindset. We have a supportive, entrepreneurial, and purposeful culture and plan to remain independent.
Our multidisciplinary team of 350+ professionals provide assurance, tax, outsourced accounting, business consulting, IT advisory, and wealth management services to nonprofits, commercial companies, wealthy individuals, and estates. In 2023, we celebrated 50 Years of Impact (1973-2023), and our sincere approach to business and service excellence has attracted discerning clients along with the best and brightest CPAs and consulting professionals. AAFCPAs donates 10 percent of its net profits annually to nonprofit organizations. We have an active Inclusion and Belonging committee and a commitment and accountability to these efforts. We publish our Impact Report annually.
AAFCPAs is an independent member of PrimeGlobal, the fourth largest CPA firm association in the world with 300+ member firms in 80+ countries. This provides our clients with seamless national and global coverage along with an advantageous pay-as-you-use model.
We are hiring an Applications Business Analyst to join our Information Technology team. You will play a pivotal role in the identification, implementation, adoption, and furtherance of software solutions. You should be capable of training and supporting those applications when necessary. This is not a developer role. This role will further the applications portfolio of our firm and play a strategic part in our advances in the use of technology. The CPA industry is experiencing explosive growth and change in software solutions tailored for our industry including the adoption of AI services. Come be a part of it with us!
Applications Business Analyst Responsibilities :
Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, developing, and implementing solutions. Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies. Conduct meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings. Performing requirements analysis. Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts. Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management. Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports. Work collaboratively with external vendors to improve solutions, services, and capabilities. Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to adoption community Performing user acceptance testing. Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance. Updating, implementing, and maintaining procedures. Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements. Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects. Perform periodic review of applications to ensure appropriate access and use is in place. : Work with peers to define and deploy security models for applications. Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field Experience in Consulting or CPA / Financial Services organization preferred Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine optimal solutions Excellent documentation skills Competency in Microsoft applications suite of services. PowerBI, Power Automate a plus Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills A history of leading and supporting successful projects ** Please note that while this position is remote, occasional travel to client locations, corporate meetings and trainings may be required to facilitate effective collaboration and engagement implementation.
Benefits
Competitive Salary and Bonus Plan Flexible, Work from Anywhere Policy (Westborough, Boston, hybrid, or remote) Comprehensive Benefits Package (subsidized medical and dental, 401(k), life insurance and disability coverage) Generous and flexible PTO On-staff Leadership and Professional Development Coaching and Training Complimentary Consultations with AAF Wealth Management Wealth Advisors Abundant Learning and Development (CPE) Catalog and Resources Firm-sponsored Memberships (AICPA and State CPA Society) Tailored MBA Programs Peer-driven and Partner-nominated Awards Team Member Referral Incentives Full access to AAFCPAs' Automation Center of Excellence to streamline manual processes
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
AAFCPAs is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities
Our multidisciplinary team of 350+ professionals provide assurance, tax, outsourced accounting, business consulting, IT advisory, and wealth management services to nonprofits, commercial companies, wealthy individuals, and estates. In 2023, we celebrated 50 Years of Impact (1973-2023), and our sincere approach to business and service excellence has attracted discerning clients along with the best and brightest CPAs and consulting professionals. AAFCPAs donates 10 percent of its net profits annually to nonprofit organizations. We have an active Inclusion and Belonging committee and a commitment and accountability to these efforts. We publish our Impact Report annually.
AAFCPAs is an independent member of PrimeGlobal, the fourth largest CPA firm association in the world with 300+ member firms in 80+ countries. This provides our clients with seamless national and global coverage along with an advantageous pay-as-you-use model.
We are hiring an Applications Business Analyst to join our Information Technology team. You will play a pivotal role in the identification, implementation, adoption, and furtherance of software solutions. You should be capable of training and supporting those applications when necessary. This is not a developer role. This role will further the applications portfolio of our firm and play a strategic part in our advances in the use of technology. The CPA industry is experiencing explosive growth and change in software solutions tailored for our industry including the adoption of AI services. Come be a part of it with us!
Applications Business Analyst Responsibilities :
Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, developing, and implementing solutions. Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies. Conduct meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings. Performing requirements analysis. Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts. Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management. Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports. Work collaboratively with external vendors to improve solutions, services, and capabilities. Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to adoption community Performing user acceptance testing. Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance. Updating, implementing, and maintaining procedures. Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements. Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects. Perform periodic review of applications to ensure appropriate access and use is in place. : Work with peers to define and deploy security models for applications. Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field Experience in Consulting or CPA / Financial Services organization preferred Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine optimal solutions Excellent documentation skills Competency in Microsoft applications suite of services. PowerBI, Power Automate a plus Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills A history of leading and supporting successful projects ** Please note that while this position is remote, occasional travel to client locations, corporate meetings and trainings may be required to facilitate effective collaboration and engagement implementation.
Benefits
Competitive Salary and Bonus Plan Flexible, Work from Anywhere Policy (Westborough, Boston, hybrid, or remote) Comprehensive Benefits Package (subsidized medical and dental, 401(k), life insurance and disability coverage) Generous and flexible PTO On-staff Leadership and Professional Development Coaching and Training Complimentary Consultations with AAF Wealth Management Wealth Advisors Abundant Learning and Development (CPE) Catalog and Resources Firm-sponsored Memberships (AICPA and State CPA Society) Tailored MBA Programs Peer-driven and Partner-nominated Awards Team Member Referral Incentives Full access to AAFCPAs' Automation Center of Excellence to streamline manual processes
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
AAFCPAs is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities