# Financial Operations Specialist

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-operations-specialist

A Financial Operations Specialist manages the day-to-day transactional backbone of a company's finance function, handling reconciliation, invoicing, and financial reporting to keep the books accurate and current. Working within ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, they identify process inefficiencies and drive process improvement initiatives across accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger workflows. These roles typically sit within corporate finance or shared services teams and suit detail-oriented professionals skilled in data analysis and cross-functional coordination.

Top skills: [Data Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-analysis), [Financial Reporting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-reporting), [Process Improvement](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/process-improvement), [Reconciliation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/reconciliation)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Accounting Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-analyst)
- Often leads to: [Financial Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-manager)

## Similar roles

[Accountant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accountant), [Accounting Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-analyst), [Operations Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/operations-analyst), [Treasury Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/treasury-analyst)

## Open Financial Operations Specialist roles (2)

- [Financial Operations Specialist](https://oceanspray.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OceanSprayJobs/job/Lakeville-MA/FDP-Analyst_R5134) at [Ocean Spray](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ocean-spray) — Lakeville, MA (listed on Ocean Spray's own careers site)
- [Seasonal Sr Specialist Financial Products Operations](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/371b8b9f-2add-41de-8eea-a24f47f80e02/seasonal-sr-specialist-financial-products-operations-at-target) at [Target](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/target) — Internship, 7000 Target Pkwy N, Brooklyn Park,MN 55445-4301, $18 / hour

## Likely next role (28)

Where Financial Operations Specialists commonly go next: [Financial Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-manager).

- [Finance Manager- California and Hawaii](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/cde46ad0-6148-4f1a-80ed-56fe394927d0/finance-manager-california-and-hawaii-at-brown-forman) at [Brown–Forman](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/brown-forman) — Full-time, Irvine, CA, $126,500 – $149,500
- [Director, Finance Transformation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b73e54df-f76a-45b6-979a-ea9452f75f6b/director-finance-transformation-at-biogen) at [Biogen](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/biogen) — Full-time, Cambridge, MA, $188,000 – $259,000
- [Senior Finance Manager, Blue Apron](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0ea13543-9e35-4443-be27-337aaa85bf54/senior-finance-manager-blue-apron-at-blue-apron) at [Blue Apron](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blue-apron) — Full-time, New York, NY, $149,000 – $157,000
- [Finance Manager - Tech Opportunities](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/746c9c45-7023-46b2-98d2-412bd17ecb4d/finance-manager-tech-opportunities-at-bain-capital) at [Bain Capital](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bain-capital) — Full-time, Boston, MA, $130,000 – $150,000
- [Director of Finance - LMS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8cf18f75-b1ef-432e-ad36-7f208a82b0c3/director-of-finance-lms-at-aerovironment) at [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment) — Full-time, Simi Valley, CA, $165,580 – $252,160
- [Sr. Finance Manager – Global Deals Finance Team](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/76f328b4-c008-465d-ba25-8d9f34057a2e/sr-finance-manager-global-deals-finance-team-at-visa-inc) at [Visa Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/visa-inc) — Full-time, San Francisco, CA, $149,800 – $240,100
- [Senior Finance Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d30b100e-314c-4cab-a179-b66924a44fca/senior-finance-manager-at-medtronic) at [Medtronic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/medtronic) — CZK 2,080,000 – CZK 3,120,000
- [Plant Finance Lead](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ea47e49b-180c-44b6-987d-59947e593d2a/plant-finance-lead-at-moderna) at [Moderna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/moderna) — Full-time
- [Finance Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/121459ed-7a49-4716-861e-49aaea2a625e/finance-manager-at-skims) at [SKIMS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/skims) — Los Angeles, CA
- [Finance Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9a9e834d-0e0f-4841-8951-e3b999db5993/finance-manager-at-workday) at [Workday](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/workday) — Full-time, Pleasanton, CA, $157,700 – $236,500

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- [Accountant](https://usbank.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/US_Bank_Careers/job/Minneapolis-MN/Accountant_2026-0026786-1) at [U.S. Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-bank) — Minneapolis, MN (listed on U.S. Bank's own careers site)
- [Accountant](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/TPE-DH-337/Accountant_R-29555-1) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) — TPE DH 337 (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)
- [Operations Analyst](https://sbdinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Stanley_Black_Decker_Career_Site/job/Maryland-USA---Remote/Operations-Analyst_REQ-1000048379) at [Stanley Black & Decker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stanley-black-decker) — Maryland USA - Remote (listed on Stanley Black & Decker's own careers site)
- [Treasury Analyst](https://clarivate.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Clarivate_Careers/job/R155-Belgrade/Treasury-Analyst_JREQ136195-1) at [ProQuest](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/proquest) — R155-Belgrade (listed on ProQuest's own careers site)
- [Treasury Analyst](https://adtran.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ADTRAN/job/Adtran-Huntsville-HQ/Treasury-Analyst_R005858) at [Adtran](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adtran) — Adtran Huntsville HQ (listed on Adtran's own careers site)
- [Accountant](https://tysonfoods.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TSN/job/New-London-Plant---New-London-Wisconsin/Accountant_R0478594-2) at [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods) — New London, WI (listed on Tyson Foods's own careers site)
- [Accountant](https://westernalliancebank.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WAB/job/Phoenix-AZ/Accountant_R13521) at [Western Alliance Bancorporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/western-alliance-bancorporation) — Phoenix, AZ (listed on Western Alliance Bancorporation's own careers site)
- [Fixed Asset Accountant](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/26e21ded-faf1-4966-8a87-f20c33d23678/application) at [Crusoe](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crusoe) — Full-time, Denver, CO, $69,000 – $82,000 (listed on Crusoe's own careers site)
- [Accountant](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Thousand-Oaks-CA-TDY/Accountant_REQ35009-1) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Thousand Oaks, CA (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Treasury Analyst](https://deckers.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Deckers/job/US---California-Remote/Treasury-Analyst_21262-1) at [HOKA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hoka) — US - California Remote (listed on HOKA's own careers site)

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