MS Access Reports Developer

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Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a MS Access Reports Developer for a 9 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto.

What makes this Special

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Role

The Financial Information Solutions team provides reporting, analysis, and process automation to Finance, Marketing, and other clients.  The Business Reports Developer creates financial reports that are accurate, effective, easy to use, and easy to support.

• Build - Develop easy to use reports in MS Access, MS Excel, or Cognos for improving client productivity and effectiveness.  Take existing manual reports and redevelop as scheduled, reliable, self sustaining, trouble free applications.
•  Accuracy – Ensure that business measurement rules are accurately reflected in report queries.  Queries must be sustainable, and not apply bad design practices like hardcoding of criteria to achieve that accuracy.
•  Support – Apply development best practices that reduce need for support calls while allowing flexibility for future modifications and improvement.  Good design, coding, and documentation standards are vital to reduce and resolve errors.
•  Enhance – Identify opportunities to simplify report development and improve database query performance.

Requirements or Qualifications

• University degree (business or computer science related).
• One year experience in a development role.
• Excellent knowledge of database design and coding.  In particular, MS Access, MS Excel, and VBA will be used most on the job. 
• Fundamental knowledge of financial KPI calculations.
• Cognos may become part of the job.  Familiarity with this tool is an asset, but not required.
• Project management experience is an asset.

Keywords:   MS Access, Reports, Excel, Cognos, VBA, Financial KPIs 

How to Apply

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