Financial Analyst

Job description

Primary Function of Position

Financial analysts are responsible for providing analytical support. In this position you will support the execution of all operational accounting and financial reporting activities; partnering with Corporate Accounting to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies and procedures to minimize and/or eliminate control deficiencies Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for monthly and quarterly close processes as it relates to operational accounting procedures and ensuring internal controls are met; work cross-functionally with corporate accounting and global operations FP&A partners.

Identify and execute process improvements by leveraging best practices, standardization, and automation to scale routine activities while maximizing effectiveness Build out consistent and complete documentation of all operational accounting processes, including SOPs and desktop procedures Analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management. Monitor performance relative to plan, by developing and reporting key financial metrics.

Identify key opportunities and risks within financial models. Lead / support key transversal projects around general process improvement, reporting tools and cost efficiency. Prioritize requests to establish and deliver upon stakeholder expectations. Coordinate data and reporting required for internal accounting reviews. Support projects and key initiatives as determined with finance leadership.

Qualifications

Skills, Experience, Education, & Training

Bachelor’s Accounting degree. 1-3 years of relevant work experience. Written and verbal fluency in Spanish and English Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to consistently discern strategic insights from data analysis Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced organization. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in MS Excel as well as experience building financial models involving complex formulas and large data sets.

Experience with financial and database systems such as Tableau & EDW.