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Job Summary

This role supports financial management activities through analysis, reporting, and reconciliation of financial and operational results. The position involves identifying variances against plans, researching issues, and providing recommendations to stakeholders while supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.

The role also contributes to priority projects, maintains reporting compliance, and collaborates with internal stakeholders across business functions.

Responsibilities

• Extract and analyze financial data, identify key financial drivers, and provide analytical recommendations to stakeholders.
• Conduct financial analysis for business units or functions to address financial issues and support business initiatives.
• Support budgeting and forecasting by reviewing monthly expenses and capital, while analyzing operational variances.
• Interpret financial reports including budgets, forecasts, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Develop understanding of the organization’s financial processes, operations, and business practices.
• Assist with financial close activities, variance analysis, trend reviews, and preparation of forecasts aligned with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with reporting standards, company policies, and reporting accuracy.
• Contribute to projects through research and data analysis while providing regular updates on progress and challenges.
• Support priority initiatives and maintain stakeholder relationships through standardized reporting.

Education & Experience

• Four-year degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Typically 0-2 years of experience in financial management, accounting, internal audit, or related areas.

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

Knowledge & Skills

• Accounting and auditing
• Corporate finance and financial planning
• Financial analysis and financial modeling
• Data analysis and variance analysis
• Financial statements and internal controls
• Process improvement and KPI reporting
• SAP applications
• P&L management

Impact & Scope

Works as part of a team by providing information, analysis, and recommendations to support business objectives and operational decisions.

Complexity

Applies foundational financial concepts and theories while continuing to build expertise in assigned responsibilities.