SystemsAccountants is working with a client in the Chicago metro area to hire Lead Anaplan Analyst for a direct hire position.

This opportunity sits within a high-impact Finance Systems team, where youll lead the development and maintenance of Anaplan models supporting customer-level sales forecasting and financial planning. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on model-building experience and a background in Accounting & Finance or experience as a power user of Anaplan. Full-Time | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite Chicago Metro)

Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain Anaplan models across financial planning and sales forecasting Translate business requirements into scalable, functional Anaplan solutions Manage daily Anaplan app performance and support ongoing enhancements Integrate data between Anaplan and source systems (e.g., Oracle), ensuring accuracy and consistency

Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of Anaplan experience with strong model-building skills Model Builder Level 1 Certification required; Level 3 or Solution Architect Certification preferred Background in Accounting & Finance or experience as a heavy Anaplan end user Proven ability to translate business needs into effective technical solutions

SystemsAccountants is a leading global Financial Systems, Analytics, and Transformation recruitment company. We provide permanent & contractor recruitment solutions to enable clients to implement, support, develop, run & optimise, ERP, ERP and Analytics systems. We source and screen finance systems professionals on a global basis. Unlike typical search & selection firms, our consultants have an international reach, which ensures that our clients and candidates receive market insight along with a tailored service.