Rural King Supply
IT Business Analyst - Functional (62463)
Rural King Supply, Stewardson, Illinois, United States
Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is
constantly expanding
. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion
, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary
popcorn and coffee
. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a
people-first
environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program The IT Business Analyst - Accounting, Finance & AP serves as a critical liaison between Rural King's Finance organization, IT, and external partners. This role focuses on enhancing, supporting, and optimizing business processes and technology solutions that drive accounting, financial reporting, and accounts payable operations. The analyst will work extensively within Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, Payables, and GL modules) and integrated systems to ensure system stability, process efficiency, and business alignment. This position requires a blend of financial acumen, systems expertise, and strong communication skills to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions that deliver measurable business value. Business Process & System Analysis Partner with Accounting, Finance, and AP teams to document business processes, identify pain points, and recommend system and process improvements. Serve as the primary liaison between Finance stakeholders, IT teams, and Oracle AMS or implementation partners for Oracle Fusion-related initiatives. Analyze and translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications for Oracle Fusion modules such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Cash Management, and Fixed Assets. Participate in end-to-end testing, including system integration, regression, and user acceptance testing. Monitor and evaluate ongoing system performance, data integrity, and compliance within financial applications.
Project & Enhancement Delivery Support configuration changes, testing, and deployments of new features, integrations, or enhancements within Oracle Fusion Cloud and connected systems (e.g., Collaborate with developers and solution architects to validate designs, troubleshooting issues, and drive root cause analysis for recurring system errors. Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes, ensuring system processes align with accounting principles and timelines.
Training, Documentation & Governance Develop and maintain system documentation, functional process flows, and user training guides. Deliver end-user training and support to ensure adoption and compliance with standardized business processes. Assist in enforcing IT governance, data standards, and security policies across Finance applications. Coordinate closely with AP, GL, and Finance teams to ensure transactional data accuracy and timely processing. Work with vendors, auditors, and business partners to support integrations, controls, and audit requirements. Collaborate with other IT application teams (Retail, HRIS, WMS) to ensure smooth cross-module and cross-platform data flow.
Essential Qualities for Success ~ Bachelor's degree in information systems, Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience). ~Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, GL, AP, or related modules). ~ Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial close processes, and AP workflows. ~ Experience with business analysis, requirements documentation, and functional testing. ~ Must be able to access and navigate each department across facilities. Must have close visual acuity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $83,250 - $110,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
constantly expanding
. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion
, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary
popcorn and coffee
. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a
people-first
environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program The IT Business Analyst - Accounting, Finance & AP serves as a critical liaison between Rural King's Finance organization, IT, and external partners. This role focuses on enhancing, supporting, and optimizing business processes and technology solutions that drive accounting, financial reporting, and accounts payable operations. The analyst will work extensively within Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, Payables, and GL modules) and integrated systems to ensure system stability, process efficiency, and business alignment. This position requires a blend of financial acumen, systems expertise, and strong communication skills to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions that deliver measurable business value. Business Process & System Analysis Partner with Accounting, Finance, and AP teams to document business processes, identify pain points, and recommend system and process improvements. Serve as the primary liaison between Finance stakeholders, IT teams, and Oracle AMS or implementation partners for Oracle Fusion-related initiatives. Analyze and translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications for Oracle Fusion modules such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Cash Management, and Fixed Assets. Participate in end-to-end testing, including system integration, regression, and user acceptance testing. Monitor and evaluate ongoing system performance, data integrity, and compliance within financial applications.
Project & Enhancement Delivery Support configuration changes, testing, and deployments of new features, integrations, or enhancements within Oracle Fusion Cloud and connected systems (e.g., Collaborate with developers and solution architects to validate designs, troubleshooting issues, and drive root cause analysis for recurring system errors. Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes, ensuring system processes align with accounting principles and timelines.
Training, Documentation & Governance Develop and maintain system documentation, functional process flows, and user training guides. Deliver end-user training and support to ensure adoption and compliance with standardized business processes. Assist in enforcing IT governance, data standards, and security policies across Finance applications. Coordinate closely with AP, GL, and Finance teams to ensure transactional data accuracy and timely processing. Work with vendors, auditors, and business partners to support integrations, controls, and audit requirements. Collaborate with other IT application teams (Retail, HRIS, WMS) to ensure smooth cross-module and cross-platform data flow.
Essential Qualities for Success ~ Bachelor's degree in information systems, Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience). ~Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, GL, AP, or related modules). ~ Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial close processes, and AP workflows. ~ Experience with business analysis, requirements documentation, and functional testing. ~ Must be able to access and navigate each department across facilities. Must have close visual acuity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $83,250 - $110,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.