Banner Finance Consultant

Strata Information Group Inc

NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$120,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Best Practices, Budgeting, Business Processes, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Consulting, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Dental Insurance, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Embedded Systems, Finance, Finance Software, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Higher Education, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Leadership, Life Insurance, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support, Testing, Willing to Travel, Work From Home, Writing Skills
LOCATION
NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Strata Information Group (SIG) is a trusted leader in higher‑education technology consulting, supporting colleges and universities with ERP/SIS modernization, digital transformation, CRM, cybersecurity, and strategic advisory services. As a long‑standing and deeply embedded partner within the higher‑education sector, SIG brings together technical depth, operational insight, and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and exceptional client service. Our heritage is built on hands‑on expertise, genuine relationships, and a commitment to delivering value with humility and excellence-values that continue to define us as we scale.

Position Summary & Responsibilities

SIG is shaping the future of higher education, and we're looking for experts in the Ellucian Banner Finance module to join our team. If you bring multiple years of experience in higher education finance leadership or as a consultant working directly with Banner Finance, this could be the role for you. You'll collaborate closely with clients to implement and optimize Banner solutions, applying your knowledge of finance business processes and best practices to drive measurable success. SIG offers a remote work environment and travel to client campuses.

Collaborate with business units to understand financial operations and requirements.

Consult with clients on using various technological tools to improve business processes.

Configure the Banner financial module to meet business needs.

Provide expertise in using Banner to improve and automate business processes within the finance office at a college or university.

Assist in testing and implementation of financial software.

Troubleshoot issues related to system usage, configuration, and data integrity.

Provide end-user training and support documentation.

Keep abreast of industry changes and recommend system enhancements to increase efficiency.

Required Qualifications

5 or more years working within the Higher Education Industry.

5 or more years of experience working with Ellucian Banner, demonstrating advanced user proficiency.

Experience implementing the Banner Finance module at a college or university.

Strong knowledge of financial operations, including general accounting, budgeting, and purchasing within the higher education industry.

Experience in a consulting capacity, focusing on enhancing business processes and demonstrating success in creating efficiency.

Ability to troubleshoot functional issues within Banner and communicate user requirements to the technical support team.

Exceptional oral and written communication skills and a proven customer service approach.

Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing project-based work.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

Certified Public Accountant.

Pay Transparency

The salary range is $90,000 -$120,000 + bonus

Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays

401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution

Pet Insurance

The listed salary range for this position is indicative and subject to adjustment based on the candidates unique skills and location. Final compensation will be determined through mutual agreement between the successful candidate and SIG.

SIG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

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Strata Information Group Inc