Motion Recruitment
Financial System Engineer / Chicago / Elite 3E
Motion Recruitment is hiring a Financial System Engineer / Chicago / Elite 3E in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Posted August 24, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Motion Recruitment
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Pay
- $120,000 – $145,000
- Workplace
- On-site
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- August 24, 2026
- Apply by
- October 28, 2026
About the job
A leading professional services organization in downtown Chicago is seeking a full-time Senior Financial Systems Engineer to join its technology team in a hybrid environment (3 days onsite, 2 remote). This position plays a critical role in supporting enterprise financial applications, system integrations, reporting, and data integrity initiatives. The organization leverages technologies including Elite 3E, Boomi, SQL, APIs, and related financial platforms.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technology professional who enjoys partnering with accounting and business stakeholders while driving high-impact system improvements. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise and business process knowledge, helping modernize financial operations and support a growing, highly collaborative environment. Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of financial or accounting systems experience
- Experience within the legal industry
- Expertise supporting Elite 3E
- Experience with Intapp Time and/or Emburse Enterprise
- Boomi integration experience
- SQL development and stored procedures
- API integration knowledge
- Requirements gathering and business analysis experience
- Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
Desired Skills & Experience
- Financial systems implementation experience
- UAT leadership experience
- Process mapping and workflow optimization
- Knowledge of law firm billing and accounting processes
- Strong stakeholder communication skills
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
- 55% Financial Applications (Elite 3E, Intapp, Emburse)
- 20% SQL & Database Management
- 15% Testing, Documentation & Process Improvement
Daily Responsibilities
- 70% Hands-On Technical Work
- 10% Project Coordination
- 20% Team & Business Collaboration
The Offer
- Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Professional Development Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Programs
- Additional Employee Perks
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.