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Staff Financial Systems Architect

AT BILL
BILL

Staff Financial Systems Architect

San Jose, CA

Innovate with purpose

At BILL, we believe in empowering the businesses that drive our economy. By replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools, we help businesses-from startups to established brands-make smarter decisions and gain control of their operations. And we don't stop there: we're creating the future of financial automation so businesses can spend more time on what matters.

Working here means you become part of a vision-driven team that's ready to tackle challenges and build cutting-edge solutions. We value purpose, drive, and curiosity-and we thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Whether in one of our offices in San Jose, CA, Draper, UT, or working remotely, BILLders collaborate to deliver real impact for businesses that need more time in their busy weeks.

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At BILL, we listen, learn, and lead-fostering collaboration and a drive for continuous growth. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values each person's unique skills and experiences. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you-you might be just what we're looking for, whether in this role or another.

✨ Let's give businesses more time for what matters.

Make your impact within a rapidly growing Fintech Company

The Finance Systems team is seeking an experienced Finance Systems Architect with a focus on ERP systems and associated Finance Business Systems. In this crucial role, you will document and maintain current state Finance System and data architecture as well as intersections with business processes. You will also be responsible for evaluating, scoping, and designing the architecture of our ERP system and associated Finance Business Systems along with other purpose built solutions. You will also lead the effort to map out our current ERP footprint, create a comprehensive data dictionary, and advocate for the best ERP solutions based on the company's evolving business needs. You will partner closely with our Finance Business Partners, Product, Engineering, and fellow Business Technology teams to drive impactful architectural solutions to our Finance Tech Stack, integrations and underlying data. Your expertise in Record-to-Report, Order-to Cash, and Procture-to-Pay finance value streams will be crucial, along with your proven leadership and project management skills to drive initiatives to successful completion. Additionally, you will join our expanding Finance Systems team as a dynamic thought leader and champion of best practices. Reporting directly to Sr Manager of Finance Systems, you will collaborate closely with Finance leadership, Business Technology, and engineering teams to raise the bar on our current Finance System landscape!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the evaluation and scoping of ERP system(s), with a focus on NetSuite, Coupa, Salesforce, and other relevant Finance Business Systems.
  • Provide strategic recommendations on the best ERP solution(s), associated Finance Business Systems, and purpose built solutions for the current and future footprint based on business needs, scalability, and integration potential.
  • Create and maintain a data dictionary for all financial systems, mapping data flows, entities, and relationships across platforms and upstream Data Sources.
  • Design and document the architecture for financial systems, ensuring seamless integration between NetSuite, Coupa, Salesforce, and other business-critical applications.
  • Develop and enforce architecture standards and best practices to ensure security, consistency, reliability, and performance within the FInance System EcoSystem.
  • Lead transformational projects, including migrations, upgrades, and ERP system Implementations.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Engineering, Product, IT, and Operations, to align the Finance Systems Architecture and associated systems with strategic business goals.
  • Develop project roadmaps, manage implementation timelines, and ensure adherence to budget and project goals.
  • Establish and maintain data governance processes to ensure accuracy, security, and compliance across all financial systems in accordance with regulatory and internal control requirements
We'd love to chat if you have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in Finance System Architecture at a publicly traded company, with 4+ years specifically with Netsuite
  • Strong understanding of Finance technology stacks, including NetSuite, Coupa, SalesForce, and related business applications
  • Understanding of Record-to-Report, Order-to Cash, and Procture-to-Pay value streams and intersections with ERP systems.
  • Deep knowledge of APIs, microservices architecture, and new technologies
  • Solid Understanding in all aspects of technical architecture (operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization)
  • Proficiency in creating data dictionaries, Functional and technical design documentation, process maps, architectural documentation, and solution proposals.
  • Experience building strong ITGC and SOX controls
  • Shown ability to analyze business direction and problems, understand long term vision and risk in developing strategic technical solutions.
  • Experience in Project Management using Agile framework and change management
The estimated salary range for this role is noted below for our San Jose based role. Our ranges for each role and job level are based on a variety of factors including candidate experience, expertise, and geographic location and may vary from the amounts listed above. The role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending & health savings account, paid holidays, paid time off, and other company benefits.

San Jose pay range

$158,300-$190,000 USD

What's in it for you?

Redefining how businesses automate their work is a fast-paced, exciting, and fun environment. But we also have benefits and perks to ensure the magic isn't only experienced by our customers, but by our employees as well.

Here is a preview of some of the amazing benefits here at BILL:
  • 100% paid employee health, dental, and vision plans (choose HMO, PPO, or HDHP)
  • HSA & FSA accounts
  • Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 11+ Observed holidays and wellness days and flexible time off
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts
  • Wellness & Fitness initiatives
  • Employee recognition and referral programs
  • And much more
Don't believe us? Check out our culture, benefits, and teams on our career site, LinkedIn Life, or YouTube pages.

BILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion. We believe our best ideas come from the unique stories, perspectives, and experiences of our team members. We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to bring their authentic selves and contribute to our culture.

We are committed to a transparent, inclusive hiring process that reflects our values. If you need accommodations at any stage, please contact interviewaccommodations@hq.bill.com.

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Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA, USA
Job ID: BILL-5258401004
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)